Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Synopsis
This vintage book contains a detailed guide to saddle- and harness-making, with information on tools and equipment, comments on different techniques, instructions for making, and much more. "Saddlery And Harness-Making" has been carefully selected for a modern readership, and is highly recommended for those with an interest in horse riding and racing. Contents include: "Gentleman's Riding Saddle", "Ladies' Side Saddles", "Children's Saddles or Pilches", "Saddle Cruppers, Breastplates, and Other Accessories", "Riding Bridles", "Breaking-Down Tackle", "Head Collars", "Horse Clothing", "Knee-Caps and Miscellaneous Articles", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on horses as used for sports and utility.