Saddlery and Harness-Making

£7.99

Saddlery and Harness-Making

Textiles and fibres Traditional trades, crafts and skills Rural crafts

Author: Paul N. Hasluck

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Language: English

Published by: Brooks Press

Published on: 16th April 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 7 Mb

ISBN: 9781447490012


Introduction

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

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.

Additional Information

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.

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