Historic Horsemanship and things related to it.

A Listmania! list by J. L. R. Reed "The sadyll chic" (New Hampshire)
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The list author says: "This is my list of items that I think would be useful to anyone who is interested in horses and historical horsemanship."
The Art of Horsemanship
1.  The Art of Horsemanship by Xenophon
The list author says:
  "Many medieval and Renaissance horse masters and nobles were aware of Xenophon and his teachings."
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A Byzantine Encyclopaedia of Horse Medicine: The Sources, Compilation, and Transmission of the Hippiatrica (Oxford Studies in Byzantium)
2.  A Byzantine Encyclopaedia of Horse Medicine: The Sources, Compilation, and Transmission of the Hippiatrica (Oxford Studies in Byzantium) by Anne Elena McCabe
The list author says:
  "Duarte states in his work "Bem Cavalgar" that a well rounded horseman should know about veterinary works, so here's a good one."
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Horse Breeding in the Medieval World
3.  Horse Breeding in the Medieval World by Charles Gladitz
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  "This is a good work, but not an easy read."
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The Medieval Horse and its Equipment, c.1150-1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London)
4.  The Medieval Horse and its Equipment, c.1150-1450 (Medieval Finds from Excavations in London) by John Clark
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  "For anyone interested in material culture and horses, this is one of the best places to start."
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La science du cheval au moyen age : le traite d'hippiatrie de
5.  La science du cheval au moyen age : le traite d'hippiatrie de by Prevot Brigitte
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  "Jordanus Rufus: 13th century horse care"
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The Royal Book of Horsemanship, Jousting & Knightly Combat: Dom Duarte's 1438 Livro da Ensinana de Bem Cavalgar Toda Sela
6.  The Royal Book of Horsemanship, Jousting & Knightly Combat: Dom Duarte's 1438 Livro da Ensinana de Bem Cavalgar Toda Sela by King of Portugal Duarte
The list author says:
  "English adaptation of Duarte's Bem Cavalgar. This is one of the earliest surviving works on the Art of Horsemanship."
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The Martial Arts of Renaissance Europe
7.  The Martial Arts of Renaissance Europe by Sydney Anglo
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  "Contains some information on Pietro Monte and excerpts from other horsemen of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Though it is mostly about Historic Martial Arts in general."
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Tournaments: Jousts, Chivalry and Pageants in the Middle Ages
8.  Tournaments: Jousts, Chivalry and Pageants in the Middle Ages by Richard W. Barber
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  "A staple in anyone's medieval library. Covers quite a bit of ground."
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The Medieval Warhorse: Origin, Development and Redevelopment
9.  The Medieval Warhorse: Origin, Development and Redevelopment by R. H. C. Davis
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  "Quick intro to the war horse"
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An Intertextual Study of the "Livre du Cuer d'Amours espris" by Fifteenth-Century French Author Rene d'Anjou
10.  An Intertextual Study of the "Livre du Cuer d'Amours espris" by Fifteenth-Century French Author Rene d'Anjou by Monty R. Laycox
The list author says:
  "Another of King René's works. Great for students of Chivalry, language, and allegory."
$99.95

The Nuremberg Tournament Book
11.  The Nuremberg Tournament Book by Helmut Nickel
The list author says:
  "For those interested in 16th century German Tournaments."
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The compleat horseman
12.  The compleat horseman by Gervase Markham
The list author says:
  "Interesting little book. I for one would really like to see the original. This one definitely has the feel of a grade school book. Also people can't make up their mind whether to call him Gervase Markham or Markham Gervase."
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A General System of Horsemanship: A Facsimile Reproduction of the Edition of 1743 (Trafalgar Square Classics)
13.  A General System of Horsemanship: A Facsimile Reproduction of the Edition of 1743 (Trafalgar Square Classics) by William Cavendish Duke of Newcastle
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American Military Horsemanship: The Military Riding Seat of the United States Cavalry, 1792 through 1944
14.  American Military Horsemanship: The Military Riding Seat of the United States Cavalry, 1792 through 1944 by James A. Ottevaere
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The Roman Cavalry
15.  The Roman Cavalry by Karen R. Dixon
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Training the Roman Cavalry: From Arrian's Ars Tactica (Military series)
16.  Training the Roman Cavalry: From Arrian's Ars Tactica (Military series) by Ann Hyland
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Roman Cavalry Equipment
17.  Roman Cavalry Equipment by Michael Aston
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Last updated: 3/5/09
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