A Loose Rein
Author : Elim Henry D'Avigdor
Publisher :
Page : 460 pages
File Size : 21,52 MB
Release : 1887
Category : Horses
ISBN :
Author : Elim Henry D'Avigdor
Publisher :
Page : 460 pages
File Size : 21,52 MB
Release : 1887
Category : Horses
ISBN :
Author : Robert D. Jenks
Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 45,50 MB
Release : 1994-11-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0824863003
In this first English-language examination of the uprisings that took place in Guizhou during the 1850s and 1860s, Robert Jenks not only provides readers with a reconstruction of the complex series of events that made up the rebellion but argues convincingly against its accepted characterization as a purely ethnic conflict-a "Miao" rebellion.
Author : Alois Podhajsky
Publisher : Doubleday
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 36,64 MB
Release : 2013-06-05
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 0307830543
For over a quarter of a century, Colonel Alois Podhajsky was the Director of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, home of the famous white Lipizzaner stallions whose remarkable performances have thrilled audiences throughout the world. Now for the first time, Col. Podhajsky has set forth explicitly and in practical, instructive fashion the step-by-step methods of training both horse and rider that are used at the School and that are the applicable foundations of all good horsemanship, for their purpose is to develop the natural abilities of the horse and to make riding a graceful, pleasurable experience.
Author : Clinton Anderson
Publisher : Trafalgar Square Books
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 40,54 MB
Release : 2004-10-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1570765960
If you have seen his weekly television program, Downunder Horsemanship, then you know that Clinton Anderson's training techniques can achieve amazing results with almost any horse. Now his methods are available for the first time in a reader-friendly, highly illustrated book, and you, too, can learn the program that teaches "everyday people"—regardless of riding style, age, or ability—how to better communicate with their mounts.
Author : Charles Dickens
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 1420 pages
File Size : 12,89 MB
Release : 2023-11-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
This holiday, Good Press presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics and the most beloved animal tales to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: The Tailor of Gloucester (Beatrix Potter) The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter) Black Beauty (Anna Sewell) The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame) The Wonderful Wizard of OZ (L. Frank Baum) The Adventures of Reddy Fox (Thornton Burgess) The Adventures of Johnny Chuck (Thornton Burgess) The Adventures of Peter Cottontail (Thornton Burgess) The Old Mother West Wind (Thornton Burgess) The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Hugh Lofting) The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (Hugh Lofting) The Story of a Nodding Donkey (Laura Lee Hope) Little Bun Rabbit (L. Frank Baum) The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams) The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (E. T. A. Hoffmann) The Story of a Stuffed Elephant (Laura Lee Hope) Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs (Eleanor Hallowell Abbott) Kittyboy's Christmas (Amy Ella Blanchard) The Naughty Reindeer (Amelia C. Houghton) Miss Muffet's Christmas Party (Samuel McChord Crothers) The Animals' Christmas Tree (John Punnett Peters) The Mouse and the Moonbeam (Eugene Field) The Cricket on the Hearth (Charles Dickens) The Christmas Cuckoo (Frances Browne) The Silver Hen (Mary E. Wilkins Freeman) The Sparrow and the Fairy (Georgianna M. Bishop) The Wonderful Bird (Georgianna M. Bishop) The Little Mud-Sparrows (Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward) The Little Gray Lamb (Archibald Beresford Sullivan) How Freckle Frog Made Herself Pretty (Charlotte B. Herr) Cat and Dog Stories (Walter Crane)
Author : Anna Sewell
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 42,64 MB
Release : 2023-12-31
Category : Pets
ISBN :
Anna Sewell's 'Black Beauty' is a classic novel that offers a poignant and compassionate look into the life of a horse as he navigates through various owners and experiences. Written in a straightforward and engaging narrative style, the book sheds light on the mistreatment of animals in the 19th century, making it a notable work of animal rights literature. Through the eyes of the titular character, readers are exposed to the harsh realities of life as a working horse, highlighting the importance of empathy and compassion. With its vivid descriptions and emotional depth, 'Black Beauty' remains a timeless masterpiece that continues to resonate with readers of all ages. Anna Sewell, a passionate advocate for animal welfare, drew inspiration from her own experiences and observations to craft 'Black Beauty'. Her intimate knowledge of horses and her desire to raise awareness about their treatment influenced the poignant and insightful portrayal of the protagonist's journey. Sewell's dedication to giving animals a voice shines through in this groundbreaking piece of literature. I highly recommend 'Black Beauty' to readers seeking a moving and thought-provoking read that delves into themes of compassion, empathy, and social justice. Sewell's timeless classic serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of treating all living beings with kindness and respect.
Author : Beatrix Potter
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 1450 pages
File Size : 23,59 MB
Release : 2021-05-07
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN :
This holiday, Musaicum Books presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics and the most beloved animal tales to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: The Tailor of Gloucester (Beatrix Potter) The Tale of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter) Black Beauty (Anna Sewell) The Wind in the Willows (Kenneth Grahame) The Wonderful Wizard of OZ (L. Frank Baum) The Adventures of Reddy Fox (Thornton Burgess) The Adventures of Johnny Chuck (Thornton Burgess) The Adventures of Peter Cottontail (Thornton Burgess) The Old Mother West Wind (Thornton Burgess) The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Hugh Lofting) The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (Hugh Lofting) The Story of a Nodding Donkey (Laura Lee Hope) Little Bun Rabbit (L. Frank Baum) The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams) The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (E. T. A. Hoffmann) The Story of a Stuffed Elephant (Laura Lee Hope) Peace on Earth, Good-Will to Dogs (Eleanor Hallowell Abbott) Kittyboy's Christmas (Amy Ella Blanchard) The Naughty Reindeer (Amelia C. Houghton) Miss Muffet's Christmas Party (Samuel McChord Crothers) The Animals' Christmas Tree (John Punnett Peters) The Mouse and the Moonbeam (Eugene Field) The Cricket on the Hearth (Charles Dickens) The Christmas Cuckoo (Frances Browne) The Silver Hen (Mary E. Wilkins Freeman) The Sparrow and the Fairy (Georgianna M. Bishop) The Wonderful Bird (Georgianna M. Bishop) The Little Mud-Sparrows (Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward) The Little Gray Lamb (Archibald Beresford Sullivan) How Freckle Frog Made Herself Pretty (Charlotte B. Herr) Cat and Dog Stories (Walter Crane)
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 922 pages
File Size : 18,15 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Agriculture
ISBN :
Includes various special sections or issues annually: 1968- Harvesting issue (usually no. 7 or 8); 1968- Crop planning issue (usually no. 12; title varies slightly); Machinery management issue (usually no. 2); 1970- Crop planting issue (usually no. 4; title varies slightly).
Author : Konstantin Stefanov
Publisher :
Page : 926 pages
File Size : 36,50 MB
Release : 1914
Category : Bulgarian language
ISBN :
Author : Charles Dickens
Publisher : Good Press
Page : 4432 pages
File Size : 36,83 MB
Release : 2023-12-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN :
The Must-Read Novels for Christmas Time (Illustrated Edition) presents a breathtaking mosaic of literary talent and thematic exploration, perfect for the festive season. This anthology boasts an assortment of literary styles, from the enchanting to the reflective, covering a wide spectrum of Christmas experiences. Within its pages, readers will find classic tales of hope, joy, and reflection that resonate with the timeless spirit of Christmas. The diversity of the collection highlights significant works of varying tones and settings, each piece contributing to a rich, multidimensional portrayal of the holiday season. The anthology stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of Christmas narratives and their ability to evoke a deep sense of nostalgia and warmth. The contributing authors and editors, including luminaries such as Charles Dickens and Louisa May Alcott, bring together a vast array of perspectives and literary expertise. Their collective works reflect significant movements and moments in literary history, from Victorian moral tales to early 20th-century reflections on social justice, showcasing the evolving nature of Christmas stories. Their diverse backgrounds and literary styles enrich the anthologys overall theme, offering a kaleidoscopic view of Christmas that transcends time and geographical boundaries. This collection aligns with various cultural and literary movements, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the holiday's portrayal in literature over the years. The Must-Read Novels for Christmas Time (Illustrated Edition) is a must-have for readers eager to immerse themselves in the spirit of the season through the lens of classic literature. It offers a unique opportunity to explore a wide range of narratives that reflect the complexity and joy of Christmas, making it an ideal read for those seeking to deepen their appreciation of the holidays cultural significance. This anthology not only serves as an educational tool, shedding light on the historical and cultural contexts of its stories, but also as a source of inspiration and reflection. It is an invitation to engage with the seasons themes of hope, generosity, and renewal through the masterful storytelling of some of literatures most celebrated authors.