With a Photographic Frontispiece

(HORSEMANSHIP). DE KIEFFER, EUGENE. Practical Instructions in Horsemanship, Including Hints for Instruction, an Essay on Proper Bridling, and on the Method of Correcting the Usual Defects in the Working of the Curb Reins. Philadelphia: Eugene De Kieffer, 1868. 1st ed. 12mo. 99 pp. Large folding plate with ten figures of bridle equipment and a mountedf photogra. Orig. cloth, minor chipping. $200.00

Formerly an officer in the Bavarian army, the author ran a riding school in Philadelphia. An excellent manual.