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Muir, Sarah, 1965-

The illustrated guide to saddlery & horse equipment : a complete encyclopedia of riding tack, from the saddle, bridle and bit to equestrian rugs and riding boots / Sarah Muir ; photography by Kit Houghton.

Leicestershire : Lorenz Books, c2013.

96 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

"A comprehensive, item-by-item guide to the huge range of tack and equipment available to the modern horse owner, including the saddle, bridle and bit, training aids, clothing and protective equipment; Expert saddlery advice for safe and successful riding: the essentials you cannot life without, how to choose the right equipment to suit your horse, and how to fit, store and care for your tack; A directory-style approach covers the basics for everyday riding purposes and beyond, to the needs of showing, dressage, jumping and racing professionals; Over 450 photographs illustrate the timeless appeal of beautiful leather saddlery, as well as the contemporary choices for lighter, modern alternatives"--P. [4] of cover.

Horsemanship -- Equipment and supplies.

Horsemanship -- Equipment and supplies -- Pictorial works.

Horses -- Equipment and supplies.

Horses -- Equipment and supplies -- Pictorial works.

Saddlery.

Harnesses.

Bridles.

Bits (Bridles)

Horse blankets.

Houghton, Kit.

Saddlery & horse equipment

Includes index.

Previously published: 1999.

Published as part of the set: The horse box : breeds, riding, saddlery and care.

Introduction -- The saddle -- Bridles and bits -- Training aids and gadgets -- Clothing and equipment -- Suppliers -- Index.

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9780754828600 (set)

0754828603 (set)

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