This volume contains a collection of historical horse tack articles - discussing the various uses of bits, with information on reins, saddling, cleaning, stirrups, and more. These articles are written in clear, concise language and contain a wealth of timeless information that will be of considerable value to the novice equestrian. Complete with handy tips and a plethora of detailed illustrations and diagrams, this text makes for a great addition to equestrian libraries, and is not to be missed by the discerning collector. The articles of this collection include: 'Sympathetic Training of Horse and Man'; 'A Guide to Horse Management in India'; 'The Bridle Bits ¿ A Treatise on Practical Horsemanship'... and much more of the like. We are proud to republish this vintage book, now complete with a new and specially commissioned introduction on the care and maintenance of horses.