AuthorWeir, Robert
TitleRiding / by Captain Robert Weir, Riding Master, R.H.G. ; with contributions by His Grace the (Eighth) Duke of Beaufort, K.G., the (Eighteenth) Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, the Earl of Onslow, G.C.M.G., E.L. Anderson and Alfred E. T. Watson. Polo / by J. Moray Brown, Revised and partly rewritten By T.F. Dale ; illustrated by G. D. Giles, Frank Dadd, and J. Stuart Allan and from photographs
Imprint London : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1905
Edition New edition
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Descript xiv, 434 p. : ill. ; 19 cm

CONTENT

Riding :- Introduction -- Riding to hounds -- The Saddle-horse -- Training the young Horse -- Hints on Horsemanship -- Hands and seat -- Race Riding -- the colonial horse -- Early history of Horsemanship -- Polo :- Introductory -- Polo in England -- Polo in India -- Polo in America - The colonies - The Continent -- Grounds, Balls, Sticks, and Goal-Posts -- Saddles, Bridles, Bits, and Stable Management -- Polo Ponies -- Training of Polo Ponies -- How to learn Polo -- The Game -- Some famous -- Players and Ponies -- The Development of the rules of Polo and the rise of country polo


SUBJECT

  1. Horsemanship
  2. Polo

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Thailand and ASEAN Information Center (6th Floor) : Rarebook Collection[RA] 798.2 W425R 1905 FREE ACCESS