Add this copy of To Handmake a Saddle to cart. $103.75, new condition, Sold by Pegasusbooks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Farmington Hills, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by J. A. Allen & Co., Ltd..
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Seller's Description:
New. 0851312225. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book, still sealed in publisher's shrinkwrap. Extensively illustrated with b/w photos and diagrams/drawings. Originally published in 1975; this reprint is from 1993. "...this book, a permanent record of the craft of saddle making. Using only hand tools and traditional methods he demonstrates step-by-step how a saddle is made without recourse to machinery of any kind. The text is clearly written throughout, and complemented with both photos and line illustrations showing the various stages of manufacture.." A well made saddle, comfortable for horse and rider, make riding a joy for both the rider and the horse. A poorly made and ill-fitting one can create misery and a multitude of problems, besides causing permanent damage to the horse. Fascinating look at a craft that has in many respects changed little over the centuries.; B&W Illustrations; 5 3/4 x 8 1/4; 80 pages.
