The Barb And The Bridle

The Barb And The Bridle: A Handbook Of Equitation For Ladies is a book written by Moustache and Vieille in 1874. This book is a comprehensive guide to horse riding and equitation specifically designed for women. It covers a wide range of topics related to horse riding, including the proper way to sit on a horse, how to handle the reins, and how to care for a horse.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of equitation. The first chapter provides an introduction to horse riding and explains the importance of proper equitation. The second chapter covers the different types of horses and their characteristics, while the third chapter focuses on the equipment needed for horse riding.The fourth chapter is dedicated to the proper way to mount and dismount a horse, while the fifth chapter covers the correct way to hold the reins and control the horse. The sixth chapter discusses different riding styles, including English and Western riding, and the seventh chapter covers jumping and other advanced riding techniques.Throughout the book, the authors provide detailed instructions and illustrations to help women learn the proper techniques for horse riding. They also provide advice on how to care for a horse, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.Overall, The Barb And The Bridle: A Handbook Of Equitation For Ladies is an essential guide for any woman interested in horse riding and equitation. It provides a wealth of information and practical advice that is sure to help women become skilled and confident riders.And Manual Of Instruction In The Science Of Riding, From The Preparatory Suppling Exercises On Foot, To The Form In Which A Lady Should Ride To Hounds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.