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Fine. No Jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7.75"-9.75" tall; Glossy pictorial boards show light color loss at very tips, internally as new. 57 pp. In this concise guide, Betty Skelton, who has taught side saddle riding for more than 50 years, explains her methods and sets out the principals of side saddle riding in an easy-to-read form which covers such aspects as instructing beginners; improving the rider; clothes and tradition; saddlery; choosing a horse for side saddle; advice for instructors; side saddle tests and the revival of side saddle in England and the USA. This book while being especially helpful for beginners, has much to offer accomplished riders and teachers of this elegant form of riding which is once again growing in popularity in a number of countries. Chapters include: The Beginner, Improving the Rider, Clothes and Tradition, Saddlery, Choice of Horse for SideSaddle, Advice to Instructors, Side Saddle Instructor's Examination and Tests, The Revival of SideSaddle in England and America, Bibliography.
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Very Good+ 094825324X. B&W Illustrations; 8.7 X 5.6 X 0.5 inches; 59 pages; Hard cover has glazed boards; light rubbing, scuffing and bumping to boards. Orange spine with white lettering. Reprint from 1992. Pages are clean and tight. Appears as if unused. 'In this concise guide, Skelton, who has taught side saddle fro more than 50 years, explains her methods and sets out principles of side saddle riding in an easy-to-read form which covers such aspects as instructing beginners; improving the rider; clothes and tradition; saddlery; choosing a horse for side saddle; adivce for instructors; side saddle tests and the revival of side saddle in England and the USA. " Bibliography;