Seven Books of Equestrian Interest

Tallest, quarto 11-1/2 in., to include: John Allen, Principles of Modern Riding for Gentlemen and Principles of Modern Riding for Ladies (London: Thomas Tegg,1825), octavo, full calf with gilt rules, marbled page ends; Gordon Grand, The Silver Horn (1937); Margaret Cabell Self, The Horseman's Encyclopedia (1946); Gordon Grand, A Horse for Christmas Morning and Other Stories in slipcase, two copies (1970);Horse & Horseman, Peter Vischer, ed. (1975).

From the Personal Collection of Allan J. Liu, Amawalk, New York

The cased books in fine condition; the others very good; note that the 1825 manuals are lacking their plates showing horses.