A Guide to Riding with Hounds

This book contains a collection of historical equestrian articles on the horse as used for hunting, with information on the etiquette and technique of hunt-riding. This fascinating and informative text contains a wealth of useful and practical information on hunt-riding, much of which is timeless and will be of considerable value to anyone with an interest in the subject. The articles of this compendium include: 'Come, Ride with Me - Being a Small Book on Saddle Horses and Riding for Pleasure'; 'Saddle-Room Sayings - With Topics, Anecdotes, and Stories of the Hunter'; 'Riding and Horsemanship'; and 'The Horse in All His Varieties and Uses'. Includes a new introduction on horses used for sport and utility.