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Seunig, Waldemar Horsemanship A Comprehensive Book on Training the Horse and its Rider
North Pomfret, VT Trafalgar Square Publishing 2003 1570762392 / 9781570762390 First Edition Thus Hardcover New in Near Fine dust jacket
Cover is black with gold lettering on spine. DJ in mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Illustrated with 58 b/w photos and drawings. Translated from the German by Leonard Mins. Originally published in German in 1941 as 'Von der Koppel bis zur Kapriole'. "....has become one of the most highly regarded works ever published on training of the horse and its rider...thoroughly explores all aspects of horsemanship beginning with a discussion of the horse itself and a comprehensive evaluation of the physical and psychological requirements of a good rider. Following a section on the development of the rider's seat and the use of aids, the author provides a complete course of instruction for the young horse and rider in Part Two, including groundwork, backing the horse for the first time, development of the gaits, work in a curb bit, training in open country, jumping, and a very intelligent section on how defects of conformation, disposition, and character affect the training process. Part Three covers advanced work--schooled collection, manege work, piaffe, passage, and finally the 'figures above the ground' "...remains one of the most comprehensive and enduring books ever written on the training of horse and rider from the basics to haute ecole". Also includes a glossary. Another must have in any serious dressage library! ; Trafalgar Square Classics Series; B&W Photographs; 6 x 9; 352 pages; Slight rubbing on DJ; in a mylar cover.
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34.50 USD
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