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1 Anderson, C.W. Big Red
New York Macmillan 1943 First Edition Hard Cover Good No Jacket 
C.W. Anderson was the chronicler of horse racing in the 1940's. His stories and lithographs helped make winning racehorses into celebrities. This is a biography of the most famous racehorse of all time, Man O'War. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Owner's name on flyleaf. Brown cloth boards are clean but frayed at corners and spine. 
Price: 44.00 USD
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2 Anderson, C.W. Deep Through the Heart Profiles of Twenty Valiant Horses
New York Macmillan 1940 First Edition Hard Cover Good No Jacket 
C.W. Anderson was the chronicler of horse racing in the 1940's. His stories and lithographs helped make winning racehorses into celebrities. Text is clean, unmarked, slightly shaken with owner's name on flyleaf. Green cloth boards are "fair" with some water spots, rubbing at edges and badly rubbed along spine. 
Price: 39.00 USD
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3 Anderson, C.W. Horses Are Folks
New York Macmillan 1950 Hard Cover Good No Jacket 
C.W. Anderson was the chronicler of horse racing in the 1940's. His stories and lithographs helped make winning racehorses into celebrities. In this book he compares various horses with their human counterparts. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Grey cloth boards with red spine are rubbed and bumped along edges. Front gutter is starting to split. 
Price: 39.00 USD
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4 Anderson, C.W. Thoroughbreds
New York Macmillan 1942 First Edition Hard Cover Fair No Jacket 
C.W. Anderson was the chronicler of horse racing in the 1940's. His stories and lithographs helped make winning racehorses into celebrities. In this book he explores the breed by traits and confirmation. Text is tight and square, there are a few interior spots. Owner's name on flyleaf. Oblong blue cloth boards are rubbed and faded, scuffed along edges. 
Price: 44.00 USD
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5 Bayarsaikhan, Bekhargal Traveling By Mongolian Horse
Mongolia Interpress Co Ltd 2006 Soft Cover New 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
358 pp with 12 pp of color illustrations and B&W illustrations on every page. The definitive book on the Mongolian horse with chapters on traditional training, care, terminology and how to make your own tack. Also invaluable information on nomadic life, vocabulary and how to play "twinkle, twinkle, little star" on the horsehead fiddle. A new copy. 
Price: 65.00 USD
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6 Buel, J.W. The James Boys and Their Notorious Band of Bank and Train Robbers
Chicago M.A. Donohue & Co Soft Cover Fair No Jacket as Published 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
No date but very early Twentieth Century. A very detailed account of the life of Jesse and Frank James told in lurid detail with two B&W in-text illustrations. From the library of the late Nunnally Johnson, screenwriter for the Tyrone Power/Henry Fonda movie, "Jesse James."Text is complete but very yellowed and fragile. Cover illustrated with a scene from a railroad robbery is rubbed, scuffed, dogeared, front cover has been neatly reattached. In mylar jacket. 
Price: 25.00 USD
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7 Cary, Dianna Serra The Hollywood Posse The Story of a Gallent Band of Horsemen Who Made Hollywood History
Boston Houghton Mifflin Co. 1975 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
268 pp with 16 B&W plates. The story of how actual cowboys found a new vocation in early Hollywood. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Black cloth boards with white stamping are VG, DJ is soiled and scuffed along edges. 
Price: 12.00 USD
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8 Erdenekhuyag, D. The Horses of Chinggas Khaan
Ulaan Bataar, Mongolia Asian Ambling Horse Sports Federation 2007 9992956070 / 9789992956076 Soft Cover New 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
123 pp color illustrations on every page. A large-size pictorial history of the small tough horses developed in Central Asia with special empathasis on the Mongolian Ambling (tolt) Horse. Much information on horse trekking, nomadic lore and holiday celebrations. A new copy. 
Price: 45.00 USD
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9 Fletcher, Sydney E. The Cowboy and His Horse
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1951 Hard Cover Good + No Jacket Folio - over 12" - 15" tall Fletcher, Sidney E. 
159 pp with sedia illustrations on every page. Text is clean tight and unmarked with map and illustration of the Chisolm Trail endpapers. Brown boards with stamped spurs on front are overall clean butscuffed and rubbed at extremities. 
Price: 32.00 USD
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10 Grant,Bruce The Cowboy Encyclopedia
Chicago Rand McNally 1951 Edition of 1951 "A" Hard Cover Good No Jacket 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Jackie and Fiore Mastri 
Cover scuffed and one stain. Interior slightly yellow but clean and tight. Owner's name on inside cover. 
Price: 5.75 USD
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11 Hanauer, Elsie The Horse Owner's Concise Guide
Wilshire Book Co. 1969 0879801921 / 9780879801922 Soft Cover Very Good No Jacket 
text is clean, tight and unmarked. Cover is clean with slight shelfwear. 
Price: 2.75 USD
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12 Hyland, Ann Endurance Riding How to Condition, Train, and Manage Your Horse for Long-Distance Competition
L.P.Lippincott 1975 0397010826 / 9780397010820 First American Edition Hard Cover Very Good Good + 
Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Front board is slightly bowed. DJ is clean but color faded and a 1" tear on front flap. 
Price: 7.75 USD
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13 James, Will Cowboys North and South
New York Scribners 1945 Hard Cover Fair No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
217 pp with B&W illustrations in text. A reprint of the 1923 classic. Text is tight but there is crayon scribling on front endpapers and first four pages, otherwise unmarked. Green cloth boards are VG with only light fading along spine. 
Price: 9.00 USD
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14 McCarthy, Gillian Pasture Management for Horses and Ponies
New York, New York, U.S.A. Howell House 1987 0876058659 / 9780876058657 Hard Cover Fine Near Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 

Price: 35.00 USD
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15 Self, Charles Winning Through Grooming
Farnam Horse Library 1979 Stated First Edition Soft Cover Good + 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Paperback on extra-heavy stock. Color and B&W illustrations. Text is VG=, clean, tight and unmarked. Cover is tight but badly rubbed. 
Price: 2.75 USD
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16 Self, Margurite Cabell Horses Their Selection Care and Handling
New York A.S. Barnes 1945 Fourth Printing Hard Cover Fair No Jacket 
170 pp with B&W illustrations. Text is clean, tight and unmarked, slightly cocked. Owner's name on endpapers. Tan boards are bumped and rubbed along spine and corners. 
Price: 9.00 USD
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17 Widmer, Jack Practical Horse Breeding and Training
New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1942 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Very nice copy. No DJ but binding and interior tight and clean. A little yellowing on page edges. 
Price: 7.45 USD
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