The Handbook Of Horsemanship - Frank Howard - Bog

The Handbook of Horsemanship, written by Frank Howard and originally published in 1842, is a comprehensive guide to the care, management, riding, and driving of horses. This book is aimed at horse owners, trainers, and riders of all levels and covers a wide range of topics related to horsemanship. The first part of the book focuses on the basics of horse care, including feeding, grooming, and stable management. Howard provides detailed instructions on how to keep horses healthy and happy, with tips on everything from choosing the right feed to preventing common health problems. The second part of the book is devoted to riding and includes chapters on the different styles of riding, such as English and Western, as well as tips on how to improve your riding skills. Howard covers everything from basic techniques like mounting and dismounting to more advanced maneuvers like jumping and dressage. The third part of the book is all about driving horses, with detailed instructions on how to harness and hitch a horse to a carriage or wagon. Howard also provides tips on how to drive safely and effectively, with advice on everything from controlling the speed of the horse to navigating tricky terrain. Overall, The Handbook of Horsemanship is an essential guide for anyone who owns, trains, or rides horses. It provides practical advice and clear instructions on all aspects of horsemanship, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced horse enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.