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A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid   By: (1827-1866)

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In this highly instructive and insightful book, J.S. Rarey masterfully reveals the secrets of horse taming and provides a comprehensive guide for both the young and timid aspiring equestrians. Presented in a visually captivating format, the new illustrated edition effectively combines the historical substance of Rarey's lectures at the Round House with additional chapters on horsemanship and hunting, making it an invaluable resource for anyone keen on understanding the art of horse training.

Rarey's profound understanding of horses shines through every page of this comprehensive work. His ability to empathize with the horse's psyche and anticipate their reactions allows him to formulate innovative and humane techniques for taming and handling these magnificent creatures. Without resorting to brute force, Rarey not only teaches readers how to gain a horse's trust, but also how to build a strong bond based on respect and communication.

The illustrations in this edition play a crucial role in enhancing the reader's understanding of Rarey's principles and methods. The detailed visual aids beautifully complement the text, providing visual cues that reinforce the concepts being discussed. From anatomy diagrams and step-by-step instructions to depictions of proper riding form and hunting strategies, these illustrations bring Rarey's teachings to life and make them more accessible, particularly for novices.

Moreover, the inclusion of additional chapters on horsemanship and hunting adds a delightful layer to this already comprehensive book. Rarey expertly covers various topics, such as different horse breeds, their specific temperaments, and the best approaches for handling each type. Additionally, his insights into the art of hunting further demonstrate his profound knowledge and expertise in horse-related pursuits.

One of the notable strengths of this edition is its readability. The language is clear and concise, ensuring that readers can grasp Rarey's teachings without feeling overwhelmed by technical jargon. It is evident that the author recognizes the potential readership of this book, catering to both the young and those lacking confidence in their equestrian abilities. Rarey's patient and encouraging tone makes this work easily approachable for all who seek to develop a deeper understanding of horses and their behavior.

Overall, A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses is a standout contribution to the realm of horsemanship literature. It successfully merges the knowledge from Rarey's renowned lectures with additional insights, providing readers with a comprehensive guide to horse taming, horsemanship, and hunting. With its visually engaging illustrations and accessible language, this book is a valuable asset for anyone who wishes to deepen their understanding and connection with these majestic animals.

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Transcriber's Note

Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. A list of corrections is found at the end of the text. Inconsistencies in spelling and hyphenation have been maintained. A list of inconsistently spelled and hyphenated words is found at the end of the text.

Oe ligatures have been expanded.

[Illustration: Zebra strapped up.]

HORSE TAMING HORSEMANSHIP HUNTING.

A New Illustrated Edition of

J. S. RAREY'S

ART OF TAMING HORSES;

WITH THE SUBSTANCE OF THE LECTURES AT THE ROUND HOUSE, AND ADDITIONAL CHAPTERS ON HORSEMANSHIP AND HUNTING, FOR THE YOUNG AND TIMID.

BY THE SECRETARY TO THE FIRST SUBSCRIPTION OF FIVE THOUSAND GUINEAS,

AUTHOR OF "GALLOPS AND GOSSIPS," AND HUNTING CORRESPONDENT OF THE "ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS."

LONDON: ROUTLEDGE, WARNES, AND ROUTLEDGE, FARRINGDON STREET. 1859.

[ The right of Translation is reserved. ]

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.

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