Proceedings from a seminar held at the Equine Research Centre at Guelph University. Papers and seminar notes include: Considerations for Deworming, Considerations for Vaccination, Providing Optimal Pasture, Sowing Your Own Hay, Housing the Horse, Epidemiology of Equine Colic, Special Needs of the Breeding Farm, Management Approaches to Avoiding Rhodococcus equi Pneumonia in Foals, Lower Airways and the Equine Athlete, Understanding Pasture Plants, Poisonous Weeds, Build Your Own Run-In Shed, Better Horse Keeping, Guidelines for Fire Safety in Facilities Housing Racehorses at Racetracks.

This comprehensive volume includes information on learning to ride, from the novice meeting the horse and saddling for the first time, to the competent rider mastering the intricacies of dressage and tackling fences.

Includes references, bibliography, index. Limited edition of 100 copies, of which this is #20. Signed by the author. Quarter bound in dark blue leather with water-silk sides, gilt top, head and tail bands, gold blocked spine. In matching buckram bound slipcase.

History of the horse in Ireland, beginning with early Celtic mythology, right through to modern day breeding and racing.

Glossy white pictorial boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Information about breeders, horses, and horse breeding in the North West of Iceland. Many photos of individual horses, all clearly identified. A great resource for Icelandic breeders worldwide. Includes a detailed index of both breeders and horses, as well as a map of the area.

Includes appendices, bibliography, index.

Many b/w and colour illustrations, appendices, notes on sources, index.

In this comprehensive study, Nicholas Papayanis explores the history of public transportation in Paris, placing it in the context of the city's urban and social development from the seventeenth century through the nineteenth.

Describes how horses move, discusses riding position and control, and includes detailed advice on teaching horses basic and advanced movements.

Includes charts, pedigrees.

Translated by Christina Belton. Covers a variety of alternative therapies (hydrotherapy, homeopathy, Baunscheidt irritation, cantarides plaster, acupuncture, shiatsu, leeches, cell therapy, machine-based therapies) , specific ailments, etc.

Principles and elements that govern good riding.