Horseman's Progress: The Development Of Modern Riding - Hardcover

by Vladimir Stanislavovich Littauer (Author)

Horseman's Progress: The Development Of Modern Riding is a comprehensive guide to the evolution of horseback riding, written by Vladimir Stanislavovich Littauer. The book explores the history of riding, from its origins as a means of transportation and warfare to its modern-day status as a sport and recreational activity. Littauer examines the various techniques and styles of riding, including classical, military, and sporting, and explains how they have evolved over time. He also delves into the psychology of riding, discussing the mental and emotional aspects of horsemanship and how they impact both horse and rider. The book includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding the various techniques and styles of riding, as well as practical advice on training and caring for horses. Overall, Horseman's Progress is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of horseback riding.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.