Author: CROSSLEY, ANTHONY
Title: Dressage; an Introduction
Description: London: Pelham Books, 1984. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. ISBN: 0720714982. Cover is blue with silver lettering on the spine. Pages are clean and tight; still somewhat crisp. Extensively illustrated with b/w photos and drawings. Published by Pelham Books. The chapters are: History; Dressage Horse; Dressage Rider; Training Principles; Paces and Gaits; Dressage Movements; Arenas; Competitions and Contests; Judges and Judging; plus 2 appendices: The Seat and The Half-Halt. Covers all of the basics, from the very beginning moves, how to train your horse to reach for contact/connection, stretch latitudinally and longitudinally, suppling, correctness of gaits and movements, all the way through to collection and extension. Clearly written and explained accompanied by pictures which further illuminate the points of the text. Now if only I could ride all the moves as shown here I'm sure I'd make my horse much happier! ; Pelham Horsemaster Series Series; B&W Illustrations; 5 x 8; 176 pages; Cover has very slight shelfwear. DJ has some light shelfwear, rubbing; in a mylar cover.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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