List ofBooks onHorses
By CAPTAIN M. HORACE HAYES, F.R.C.V.S.
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The Field.—“As trainer, owner and riderof horses on the flat and over a country, theauthor has had a wide experience, and when tothis is added competent veterinary knowledgeit is clear thatCaptain Hayesis entitled toattention when he speaks.”
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VETERINARY NOTES for HORSE-OWNERS.An Illustrated Manual of Horse Medicine and Surgery, written in simple language, with 267 Illustrations. Sixth Edition. Revised throughout, considerably enlarged, and 121 new and original Photographs added. Large crown 8vo, buckram, 15s. net.
“A necessary guide for horse-owners, especially those who are far removed from immediate professional assistance.”—The Times.“Of the many popular veterinary books which have come under our notice, this is certainly one of the most scientific and reliable.”—The Field.“This book leaves nothing to be desired on the score of lucidity and comprehensiveness.”—Veterinary Journal.“It is superfluous to commend a book that is an established success, and that has gone on from edition to edition extending its usefulness.”—Army and Navy Gazette.
“A necessary guide for horse-owners, especially those who are far removed from immediate professional assistance.”—The Times.
“Of the many popular veterinary books which have come under our notice, this is certainly one of the most scientific and reliable.”—The Field.
“This book leaves nothing to be desired on the score of lucidity and comprehensiveness.”—Veterinary Journal.
“It is superfluous to commend a book that is an established success, and that has gone on from edition to edition extending its usefulness.”—Army and Navy Gazette.
POINTS OF THE HORSE.A Familiar Treatise on Equine Conformation. Third Edition in the Press.
“Capt. Horace Hayes, the best of writers upon horses, has issued a second edition—considerably altered and enlarged, and magnificently illustrated—of his admirable work upon the ‘Points of the Horse,’ which is, in fact, a complete work on horses, their races and peculiarities.”—Athenæum.“The intrinsic value of the book and the high professional reputation of the author should ensure this new edition a cordial welcome from sportsmen and all lovers of the horse.”—The Times.
“Capt. Horace Hayes, the best of writers upon horses, has issued a second edition—considerably altered and enlarged, and magnificently illustrated—of his admirable work upon the ‘Points of the Horse,’ which is, in fact, a complete work on horses, their races and peculiarities.”—Athenæum.
“The intrinsic value of the book and the high professional reputation of the author should ensure this new edition a cordial welcome from sportsmen and all lovers of the horse.”—The Times.
RIDING AND HUNTING.Fully Illustrated with upwards of 250 Reproductions of Photographs and Drawings. In 1 vol., demy 8vo, cloth. Price 16s. net.
“Capt. Hayes has produced a book which cannot fail to interest, if not to instruct the experienced horseman, and the beginner may learn from its pages practically all that it is necessary for him to know.”—The World.“We can imagine no more suitable present for one who is learning to ride than this book.”—Pall Hall Gazette.“He is no doubt the greatest authority, both on horses and horsemanship, now living in this country. Everything which he writes is lucidly expressed, and no detail is too trivial to be explained.”—The Spectator.
“Capt. Hayes has produced a book which cannot fail to interest, if not to instruct the experienced horseman, and the beginner may learn from its pages practically all that it is necessary for him to know.”—The World.
“We can imagine no more suitable present for one who is learning to ride than this book.”—Pall Hall Gazette.
“He is no doubt the greatest authority, both on horses and horsemanship, now living in this country. Everything which he writes is lucidly expressed, and no detail is too trivial to be explained.”—The Spectator.
THE HORSEWOMAN.A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding. ByMrs. Hayes. Edited byCapt. M. H. Hayes. Second Edition, re-written, enlarged, and with about 150 new and original Photographic Illustrations added. 1 vol., demy 8vo. 12s. net.
“This is the first occasion on which a practical horseman and a practical horsewoman have collaborated in bringing out a book on riding for ladies. The result is in every way satisfactory, and, no matter how well a lady may ride, she will gain much valuable information from a perusal of ‘The Horsewoman.’”—Field.“A large amount of sound, practical instruction, very judiciously and pleasantly imparted.”—The Times.“We have seldom come across a brighter book than ‘The Horsewoman.’”—The Athenæum.“With a very strong recommendation of this book as far and away the best guide to side-saddle riding we have seen.”—Saturday Review.
“This is the first occasion on which a practical horseman and a practical horsewoman have collaborated in bringing out a book on riding for ladies. The result is in every way satisfactory, and, no matter how well a lady may ride, she will gain much valuable information from a perusal of ‘The Horsewoman.’”—Field.
“A large amount of sound, practical instruction, very judiciously and pleasantly imparted.”—The Times.
“We have seldom come across a brighter book than ‘The Horsewoman.’”—The Athenæum.
“With a very strong recommendation of this book as far and away the best guide to side-saddle riding we have seen.”—Saturday Review.
STABLE MANAGEMENT ANDEXERCISE.A Book for Horse-Owners and Students. Illustrated by numerous Reproductions of Photographs taken specially for this work. In 1 vol., demy 8vo. Price 12s. net.
“Capt. Hayes, who may justly claim to be the first authority now living on all matters connected with the horse, is always welcome, and the more so because each successive volume is a monument of ‘the reason why.’”—The County Gentleman.“Eminently practical.”—The Field.“The work of an exceptionally competent authority, who thoroughly understands his subject, and is able to make the results of his practical knowledge clear to readers.”—Badminton Magazine.
“Capt. Hayes, who may justly claim to be the first authority now living on all matters connected with the horse, is always welcome, and the more so because each successive volume is a monument of ‘the reason why.’”—The County Gentleman.
“Eminently practical.”—The Field.
“The work of an exceptionally competent authority, who thoroughly understands his subject, and is able to make the results of his practical knowledge clear to readers.”—Badminton Magazine.
ILLUSTRATED HORSEBREAKING.Second and Cheaper Edition. Large crown 8vo. Price 12s. net.
This Edition has been entirely rewritten, the amount of the letterpress more than doubled, and 75 reproductions of Photographs have been added.“It is a characteristic of all Captain Hayes’ books on horses that they are eminently practical, and the present one is no exception to the rule. A work which is entitled to high praise as being far and away the best reasoned-out one on breaking under a new system we have seen.”—The Field.“The work is eminently practical and reliable.”—Veterinary Journal.
This Edition has been entirely rewritten, the amount of the letterpress more than doubled, and 75 reproductions of Photographs have been added.
“It is a characteristic of all Captain Hayes’ books on horses that they are eminently practical, and the present one is no exception to the rule. A work which is entitled to high praise as being far and away the best reasoned-out one on breaking under a new system we have seen.”—The Field.
“The work is eminently practical and reliable.”—Veterinary Journal.
HORSES ON BOARD SHIP.A Guide to their Management. ByM. H. Hayes. In 1 vol., crown 8vo, with numerous Illustrations from Photographs taken by the Author during two voyages to South Africa with horses. Price 3s. 6d. net.
“The book altogether is like the rest of Captain Hayes’ works, written on sound, practical lines, and is all the more welcome in that it deals with a subject on which we have yet a great deal to learn.”—The Field.“As he has had two voyages to South Africa in charge of large consignments, his experience is eminently practical, and his book contains much valuable information, and ought to enable the War Office to avoid in the future some of the errors of the past.”—Morning Post.“We are sure that the book will be found useful and instructive to those who are new to the work of conveying either large or small numbers of horses across the seas.”—County Gentleman.
“The book altogether is like the rest of Captain Hayes’ works, written on sound, practical lines, and is all the more welcome in that it deals with a subject on which we have yet a great deal to learn.”—The Field.
“As he has had two voyages to South Africa in charge of large consignments, his experience is eminently practical, and his book contains much valuable information, and ought to enable the War Office to avoid in the future some of the errors of the past.”—Morning Post.
“We are sure that the book will be found useful and instructive to those who are new to the work of conveying either large or small numbers of horses across the seas.”—County Gentleman.
TRAINING AND HORSE MANAGEMENT ININDIA.Fifth Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth, 6s.
“We entertain a very high opinion of Capt. Hayes’ book on ‘Horse Training and Management in India,’ and are of opinion that no better guide could be placed in the hands of either amateur horseman or veterinary surgeon newly arrived in that important division of our Empire.”—Veterinary Journal.
“We entertain a very high opinion of Capt. Hayes’ book on ‘Horse Training and Management in India,’ and are of opinion that no better guide could be placed in the hands of either amateur horseman or veterinary surgeon newly arrived in that important division of our Empire.”—Veterinary Journal.
INFECTIVE DISEASES OF ANIMALS.Being Part I. of the Translation of Friedberger and Frœhner’s Pathology of the Domestic Animals. Translated and Edited by the Author. With a Chapter on Bacteriology by Dr.G. Newman, D.P.H. Demy 8vo, 10s. 6d. net.
“Whether considered as a work of reference for busy practitioners, as a text-book for students, or as a treatise on pathology in its widest significance, this volume meets every requirement, and is an invaluable addition to our literature.”—Veterinary Record.
“Whether considered as a work of reference for busy practitioners, as a text-book for students, or as a treatise on pathology in its widest significance, this volume meets every requirement, and is an invaluable addition to our literature.”—Veterinary Record.
AMONG HORSES IN RUSSIA.With 53 Illustrations from Photographs taken chiefly by the Author. In 1 vol., large crown 8vo. Price 10s. 6d. net.
“The book is exceedingly well written and illustrated.”—Graphic.“The author has made an exceedingly entertaining book of his experiences.”—Baily’s Magazine.
“The book is exceedingly well written and illustrated.”—Graphic.
“The author has made an exceedingly entertaining book of his experiences.”—Baily’s Magazine.
AMONG HORSES IN SOUTH AFRICA.In 1 vol., crown 8vo. Price 5s.
“Capt. Hayes’ book is genuinely interesting, and fully repays reading.”—Black and White.“The book is very readable.”—Spectator.“The book is written in a pleasant, chatty style, and with a broad mind.”—Sportsman.
“Capt. Hayes’ book is genuinely interesting, and fully repays reading.”—Black and White.
“The book is very readable.”—Spectator.
“The book is written in a pleasant, chatty style, and with a broad mind.”—Sportsman.
MODERN POLO.By CaptainE. D. Miller, late 17th Lancers. Edited by CaptainM. H. Hayes. Second Edition, revised and enlarged. In one vol., demy 8vo., with numerous Illustrations from Photographs and Drawings. Price 16s. net.
“Both in the matter of polo-playing and in that of choosing or breeding polo ponies, the volume is a certain authority.”—The Times.“‘Modern Polo,’ written by E. D. Miller and edited by Capt M. H. Hayes, will assuredly become the authoritative work concerning the game, which is rapidly growing in favour in this country. It is clear and bright in style, and it is provided with numerous illustrations from photographs.”—Black and White.“Mr. Miller’s is by no means the only work upon the Game of Polo, but it is, at least, the most complete and comprehensive work upon the subject that has yet been issued. It has had the benefit, too, of the editorship of Capt. M. H. Hayes, one of the best authorities of the day in regard to all matters connected with horsemanship. To Capt. Hayes are also due the excellent photographs by which the book is illustrated, showing almost every turn and stroke in a rather complicated game.”—Graphic.
“Both in the matter of polo-playing and in that of choosing or breeding polo ponies, the volume is a certain authority.”—The Times.
“‘Modern Polo,’ written by E. D. Miller and edited by Capt M. H. Hayes, will assuredly become the authoritative work concerning the game, which is rapidly growing in favour in this country. It is clear and bright in style, and it is provided with numerous illustrations from photographs.”—Black and White.
“Mr. Miller’s is by no means the only work upon the Game of Polo, but it is, at least, the most complete and comprehensive work upon the subject that has yet been issued. It has had the benefit, too, of the editorship of Capt. M. H. Hayes, one of the best authorities of the day in regard to all matters connected with horsemanship. To Capt. Hayes are also due the excellent photographs by which the book is illustrated, showing almost every turn and stroke in a rather complicated game.”—Graphic.
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Transcriber’s NoteThe following typographical errors were corrected.PageErrorCorrectionxiii68 Ready68. Readyxiii75 Holding75. Holdingxiiiin Fig 77in Fig. 7719Arab pony, FreddieArab pony, Freddie.48Fig. 25. Cope’sFig. 25.—Cope’s62wanderers homewanderers home.102Photo byPhoto. by125DISMOUNTING,DISMOUNTING.137on both sideson both sides.174in Fig 87in Fig. 87195a-well executeda well-executed250106.—A cut and-laid106.—A cut-and-laid273in Fig 115in Fig. 115478342-245342-345479Moore, George, 422Moore, George, 422.479NinteenthNineteenthAds p. 3MANAGEMENT AND EXERCISEMANAGEMENT AND EXERCISE.Ads p. 3MANAGEMENT ININDIAMANAGEMENT IN INDIAAds p. 4SportsmanSportsman.The following words were inconsistently spelled or hyphenated:Breast-plate / Breastplatebuck-jumpers / buckjumperscavesson / cavassoncheek pieces / cheek-pieces / cheekpiecescross-saddle / cross saddlecross-country / ’cross-country / cross country / ’cross countrycub-hunting / cub huntingfore-hand / forehandfore-leg / foreleg / fore legFox-hunting / Foxhuntinghair-pins / hairpinshead-stall / headstallHooked-back / Hooked backIllustrated Horse-Breaking / Illustrated Horse Breaking / Illustrated Horsebreakingmouth-piece / mouthpiecenose-band / nosebandnow-a-days / nowadayspaper-chase / paperchaserace-course / racecourserace-horses / race-horsesre-written / rewrittensafety-bar / safety barsheep-dogs / sheepdogsside-saddle / side saddleside-saddles / side saddlessteeple-chase / steeplechasesteeple-chasing / steeplechasingstirrup-bar / stirrup barThorough-bred / ThoroughbredUnder-clothing / UnderclothingWhyte-Melville / Whyte Melville
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The following typographical errors were corrected.
The following words were inconsistently spelled or hyphenated: