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Carriage Driving
Books
Books and videos about breaking, training and driving
carriage horses, coach horses and driving competitions. Prices are subject
to change without notice. S/h is $9 for the first book and $2 each additional-
unless otherwise noted for the larger and heavier books.
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Combined Driving 101 $35 |
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Turnout and Presentation, An introduction to...
$35 |
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Navigating 101
DVD -
$35 |
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Clay Maier
had a series of 3 DVD sets. The only one left is the Intro to Long
Reins. Introduction to Long Reins
"Long reining, long lining or ground driving" a
training technique by different names. This works well for young horses and
the older horse.
$67 2 DVD set $8 s/h |
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Dictionary for Carriage
Driving Hans A . Krasensky
All information and terminology is in German, English,
French, Italian and Spanish. Incredible illustrations on the harness
parts, equipment for single, pair, tandem, random and four in hand;
vehicle construction, technical terms and items for driving
competitions. A perfect book for translations of the carriage and
harness parts. Great for instructors, judges and translators - or anyone
traveling to other countries where English is not the only language.
This is a hard cover book - 223 pages 11¾ x 8 ¼"
$44.95 + $10 s/h
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Drive On Doris Ganton.
Doris started with "Breaking and Training the Driving Horse", now this book
takes the driver into the show ring with different breeds of horses
including the: Arabian, Morgan, Hackney, Standardbred, Roadster, American
Saddle Horse, Appaloosa, Pinto, POA, Shetland and Welsh horses and explains the proper turnout for each breed. 180 pages, 6 X 9" $15.00 |
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Driving a Tandem.
Paul Doliueux All
you ever wanted or needed to know about driving a tandem from carts,
carriages, harness, putting to and moving off, terminology, lungeing &
schooling the horses, to driving with one hand and two. Also
chapters on Randem driving; FEI driving trials in Dressage, Marathon and
Obstacles. 154 pages, Hardcover, 10 X 7 ¾".
Out of print. I have one copy for $100.00
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A Guide to Driving Horses
Sallie Walrond A good introduction to driving single horse, pairs and
tandem, with vehicle types and training. 136 pages Soft cover 5 ¼ x 8 ¼"
$7.00 |
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Judging Carriage Driving
Sallie Walrond L.H.H.I. Sallie explains
the judging procedure of every class including carts, coaches, mountain &
moorland, donkeys, junior whips, disabled driver and horse driving trials in
the America, Australia, New Zealand, UK and Europe. 118 pages, soft cover.
6 X 9 ¼".
$24.95 |
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Private Stable Its Establishment, Management, and
Appointments, by James Garland This book was originally
published in 1899 with the pseudonym "Jorrocks". The book was
published again in 1902 and 1903 under the name of James A. Garland
with many noted contributing authors. The 2007 edition is updated
with a 24 page bibliography of newer and rare books on the stable.
It has 24 chapters covering in detail every aspect of the stable
from building and figuring out expenses to the proper turnout of
horses for driving and different riding disciplines. 630
pages of text and 50 plates of black and white photographs.
Out of print - I have several copies from different editions for
sale - see Rare |
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Putting-To A Pair Caroline Douglas and Sophie Adkins. Allen Photographic Guides. This
is a detailed guide to the most efficient method of harnessing a putting to
a pair safely and correctly. Full color photographs. Soft cover 24 pages.7
¼ x 9 5½"
$10.99 |
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Working Horses, Looking Back 100 Years to America's Horse-Drawn Days.
A collection of 332 historic photographs plus text about early horsepower in America. One of the best
collection of photos showing how horses got the job done before the
machinery era. Hard cover. A real collectors book. 250 pages. A great gift for grandparents! 8 ¾ x 11 ¼"
$40 - this is out of print but I found a few used copies
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Add $12 s/h or as noted and $2
each additional book, unless stated otherwise to US addresses. Some books
require more postage. No online ordering at
this time except with PayPal
and you can send payment to me at my email address
books@wildhorsebooks.com. I
take Visa, MasterCard, Discover, US checks and money orders in US funds only
drawn on US banks. The postage may be higher on the larger books. Please ask
for shipping rates to other countries. |
If you would like
to learn how to drive horses - check out our other web site at
Fraser School of Driving.
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