This is a charming Young Adult story illustrated with Paul Brown’s wonderful drawings. By Genevieve Torrey Eames, published by Julian Messner, Inc and The Junior Literary Guild, NY, 1951. Hard Cover with orange cloth hardcover  boards showing small Brown drawing on cover. 8vo – over 7¾” – 9¾” tall.    176 pages
Book Condition is Very Good, no marks nor tears. Covers have some mild discoloration. Binding is tight. Sorry, no dustjacket.    Loaded with Paul Brown vignettes on endpapers, in addition to many illustrations. Story is the adventure of real ranch life …

   ARABIAN STUD BOOK, VOLUME XXI, FROM 1971
Published by The Arabian Horse Club Registry of America, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, 1971, this volume is in lovely condition for Arabian collectors. Hardcover. Book Condition: Excellent. Dark navy blue hard cover. Upper right front cover corner is bumped.  Binding very tight, pages clean & unmarked. Glossy pages, black and white photos throughout include Al-Marah Cassanova, Odin, Mi Ali Byi, Ephraim, Ferouk, Ibn Raffon, Mister Gaizon, etc. Contents includes Arabian club Officers, Directors, Members, Progeny, Alphabetical Index & Index to Pictures.  $14.95 plus $3.00 …

January 1948 Issue of National Horseman, saddle-bound, 68 pages, features news of the era, articles on great broodmare & dam of American Ace, Kathryn Haines by Rex Monroe; the Chicago Horse Show, Lippizzaners, How To Groom Army Style (?!!); gossip, vet Q & A, & lots of very entertaining ads (US Army horse blankets for $6.95!).
Photos include Nancy Highland’s Chief on the cover, Lee Roby, five-gaited golden Saddlebred Richardson’s Pot O’ Gold, a couple sons of King’s Genius, Bourmont by Bourbon King, Kalarama Colonel, & The Replica as a Junior …

THE BLUE RIBBON GUIDE, A MODERN GUIDE FOR THE HORSEMAN, 1963,by Joseph S. Woyden, Stamford, CT, softcover, perfect bound, 88 pages. This is a fun little  book, approximately 6″ x 9″ with very interesting black & white photos. There are pictures of Captain King by Bourbon King, Earl Teater on five gaited gelding  Gold Digger, Joe Vanorio roman riding (standing on the horses’ backs), jumpers, hunters, plus old advertisements,  a list of local fox hunts, racing dates, trainers’ & owners’ directories & reports on some shows.   $14.00

Just SOLD!

Horse & Horseman June 1937 oversize magazine with photos of Roxie Highland, Chief of Longview, King of the Plain. Also features articles & photos on Thoroughbred Racing, Trotting, fox hunting, jumping, polo, with photos of Greyhound, War Admiral, Equipoise, Reigh Count, Samuel Riddle, Omaha, Gallant Fox. This is an amazing blast from the past! Front cover has tears at edges,creases, & is no longer attached, back cover missing, pages good. A truly fun read. $18.00

The American Saddlebred Museum’s Art, Antique & Rare Book Auction Catalogs have become quite collectible as they are wonderful references for George Ford Morris & other highly regarded horse artists & Saddlebred memorabilia. These catalogs are in near mint condition.
American Saddlebred Museum Art Auction Catalog 2006. Includes works by George Ford Morris, Helen Hayse, James L. Crow, & many more. $18.00

The American Saddlebred Museum’s Art, Antique & Rare Book Auction Catalogs have become quite collectible as they are wonderful references for George Ford Morris & other highly regarded horse artists & Saddlebred memorabilia. These catalogs are in near mint condition.

American Saddlebred Museum Art Auction Catalog 2005 with list of selling prices. Art & books include works by George Ford Morris, Helen Hayse, Walter Brown, Edwin Bogucki, Alexa King, J.H. Ransom, Supreme Sultan’s horse shoe, Dan Patch poster, etc. $28.00

The American Saddlebred Museum’s Art, Antique & Rare Book Auction Catalogs have become quite collectible as they are wonderful references for George Ford Morris & other highly regarded horse artists & Saddlebred memorabilia. These catalogs are in near mint condition.
American Saddlebred Museum Art Auction Catalog 2004 with list of selling prices. This was the first year the auction was held so these books are more rare & have sold for over $40 on Ebay.  $40.00

UPS AND DOWNS: A First Guide to Riding and Horse Care by Suzanne Wilding and Sam Savitt
St. Martin’s Press c. 1973, NY, 1973. A wonderful hardcover book with numerous line drawings by one of America’s best-loved equine illustrators, Sam Savitt.  Book Condition: VG-/Good. Minor soil, some wear on corners & binding edges, on sound binding. Dust jacket shows some wear & chipping at corners & along top of back edge. Contents clean & unmarked. Basic advice about horses & horsemanship.  6-1/8′ X 9-1/8″ horizontal format. 120 pages.
$14.95 includes Media …

IN THE FRAME, by everyone’s favorite racing mystery author, Dick Francis. 1976 Hardcover with dust jacket, First US Edition in excellent condition. Binding tight, clean copy, boards very good, dust jacket has minimal edge wear. $18.00 shipping included.

This book is particularly special for collectors, as it comes from the collection of Martha “Mattie” Miller, wife of successful Thoroughbred Racing trainer Mack Miller of Versailles, KY. What a fantastic horse gift this would be for any horse racing fan, collector of Thoroughbred racing items, or anyone …