Watney, Marylian & Sanders: Horse Power; 1975. A very enjoyable, well-illustrated book covering a very wide range of equestrian subjects and eras....

Watney, Marylian: The Elegant Carriage; Revised edition 1979. Well illustrated

Lane, Charles: Cooper Henderson and the Open Road; 1984. An excellent record of the painter's life and work with superb illustrations.

Windisch, W.W. & Weich, R: Postkutschen Romantic; 1981.A fully illustrated account (German text) of the construction of a Swiss Post Bus and its ...

Walrond, Sallie: Breaking a Horse to Harness, A Step-by-Step Guide; 2000 (2nd reprint); signed by the author. A superb, fully illustrated guide an...

Malet, Captain: Annals of the Road, or Notes on Mail or Stage Coaching in Great Britain; ""To Which Are Added Essays of the Road by Nimrod; 1876. ...

Andrews, John F: The Story of Solomon Andrews & His Family; 1976; signed by the author. This historical record, generously illustrated throughout...

Smith, D.J.M: A Dictionary of Horse-Drawn Vehicles; 1988. A useful and informative book with a Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh

Chivers, Keith: The London Harness Horse Parade, A Brief History; 1996 (Two copies). Illustrated

Brown, R.A & Cornell, C: Book of the Hackney, Hackney Champions 1946 - 1957. With pedigrees and photographs ...[more]

Smith, Horace: A Horseman Through Six Reigns, Reminiscences of a Royal Riding Master; 1955. A very interesting book recounting the varied life of...

Beaufort, Duke of (Ed.): The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes - Driving; title page missing but believed to be 2nd ed. 1889. One of the be...

Beaufort, Duke of (Ed.): The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes - Driving; 1890. A later acquisition, so in better condition as it hasn't be...

Mountfield, David: The Coaching Age; 1976. Many black & white illustrations ...[more]

Walrond, Sallie: The Encyclopaedia of Carriage Driving; 1988, first published 1974. Foreword by Sanders Watney. An essential for any driving enthu...

Watney, Mrs B.M.I (Ed.): The British Driving Society Book of Driving; 1987 reprint. (2 copies)

Bates, Alan: Directory of Stage Coach Services 1836; 1969. A very useful compilation of Royal Mail and stage coach routes and services throughout ...

Paterson, Daniel: Patersons Roads; 1808. "A new and accurate description of all the principal crossroads in England and Wales, and part of Scotlan...

Keegan, Terry: The Heavy Horse, Its Harness and Harness Decorations; 1973. A well illustrated work by a well-known authority

Joyce, J: The Story of Passenger Transport in Britain; 1967. An illustrated account from horse-drawn vehicles through early motor vehicles to trai...

Hunt, Dick: Bygones, Sussex Coaching Reminiscences; 1948. A very interesting and valuable illustrated record of coaching in the revival of the pre...

Hunt, Richard: Standing Down, Reminiscences; 1916. A considerably earlier publication by the same Author, also illustrated

Ryder, Tom: On the Box Seat: 1969, with Foreword by Chauncey Stillman. An excellent illustrated work by a very experienced authority on coaching a...

Dawson, Capt. Lionel: Lonsdale, The Authorised Life of Hugh Lowther, Fifth Earl of Lonsdale; 1946. An important, official biography of the sportin...

Johannis The Road Coach Guide; 1895. "A complete handbook" compiled and edited by Forutibras, Editor of "The Road" with numerous illustrations. In...

2 books of the same - Old Coaching Days and the White Horse Cellar, Piccadilly. This copy of the same booklet belonged to the well known amateur c...

The Coaching Man's Compendium, A Record of the Road 1891 - 1902; New & Revised edition 1902. An excellent booklet, published by The Riding, Drivi...

LL.D: A Little Book for Every Man who keeps a Horse; or, Ease to Horses, and Safety to Drivers, In Single and Double Harness - Dedicated to the Ge...

An Assemblage of 19thC Horses and Carriages

Morley Knight, Captain C: Hints on Driving; 1895. A comprehensive work by a well-known whip, illustrated by G.H.A. White, Royal Artillery

Adams, William Bridges: English Pleasure Carriages; 1971 reprint of the important 1837 work. The original title page quoted ""their origin, histor...

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT: 30 Years On and Off the Box Seat, 2004. ...[more]

Rittenhouse, Jack D: American Horse-Drawn Vehicles; 1948. ""a Collection of 218 Pictures Showing 183 American Vehicles (and Parts Thereof) All Rep...

Berkebile, Don H. (Ed.): American Carriages, Sleighs, Sulkies, and Carts; 1977. 167 pages of illustrations, each with text, as well as the princip...

Birch Reynardson, C.T.S: Down the Road, Reminiscences of a Gentleman Coachman; 1874? A most interesting book, written by a gentleman whip of the ...

Saunders, D: Report and Documents, Post-Office Committee House Representatives February 1835. Title page missing, but this relates to the USA and...

Hawks, Ellison: The Romance of Transport; 1931. Matters of interest to me include the first Turnpike Act and development of modern roads, the Hors...

Pape, Max: The Art of Driving According to the Guidelines of Benno von Achenbach; 1982. Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh, translated from ...

Corbett, Edward: An Old Coachman's Chatter, with some Practical Remarks on Driving; 1890. The Author describes himself ""A semi-professional"" and...

Smail, Henfrey: The Worthing Pageant, Coaching Times and After, "Including some coaching Celebrities, the Coaching Revival, etc; also reminiscence...

Ingram, Arthur: Horse-Drawn Vehicles Since 1760 in Colour; 1977. Colour plates by David Dowland and Joyce Smith; followed by a section of descript...

Ward-Jackson, C.H & Harvey, Denis E: The English Gypsy Caravan; 1973 reprint. An important work on their Origins, Builders, Technology and Conserv...

The Coachman's Horn; Volume 1, Number 1, Spring 1961, No. 33 in a limited edition of 500 copies. This was the Carriage Association of America's fo...

The Australian State Coach Register of Contributors, a gift from the people of Australia to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the occasion of the ...

MAIL COACH HALFPENNIES. A good explanation can be found in Sallie Walrond's Encyclopaedia of Carriage Driving, pages 187-188. There is also an e...

The Worshipful Company of Coach Makers and Coach Harness Makers GOLD MEDAL, awarded to W. PHILIPSON of Newcastle on Tyne FOR FREE HAND DRAWINGS, 1...

The Worshipful Company of Coach Makers and Coach Harness Makers SILVER MEDAL, awarded to J. PHILIPSON Jr. of Newcastle on Tyne FOR WORKING DRAWING...

The Worshipful Company of Coach Makers and Coach Harness Makers BRONZE MEDAL, awarded to J. PHILIPSON Jr. of Newcastle on Tyne FOR WORKING DRAWING...

The Worshipful Company of Coach Makers and Coach Harness Makers BRONZE MEDAL, awarded to JOHN PHILIPSON Jr. of Newcastle on Tyne FOR FREE HAND DRA...

John Philipson's Freedom of the City of London, 1870, in its pouch

Small complimentary photograph album in red velvet cover, bearing the silver lettering ""VENTURE"" LONDON - BRIGHTON 1910. AHG's card pasted insid...

THREE COACHING SOUVENIR BOOKLETS: Arthur Fownes' The ""VIVID Road, 1903 Season; Arthur Fowness The VENTURE, London and Windsor, 1903 Seson; Chapma...

A QUANTITY OF COACH CARDS / TIMETABLES, etc. To be lotted at discretion. They include one For E.K. Fownes Brighton-London Nimrod for the 190...

A quantity of photographs:- A pair of photographs of Alfred G. Vanderbilt, in matching frames, the first showing him on the box seat of The Ventur...

Stage Coach to John O'Groats by Leslie Gardiner, 1961 with foreword by Sanders Watney. Illustrated and relating to public coaching generally

The Worshipful Company of Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers Celebration of the Centenary of the British Motor Industry, at Hagley Hall, May 199...

Sporting Prints by F.L.Wilder, NY 1974. Largely equestrian, fully illustrated with individual descriptions

An Illustrated History of Carts and Wagons by John Vince, 1975. A well researched book on the subject including an illustrated account of regional...

Hasluck, Paul (Ed.): Saddlery and Harness-Making; 1971 reprint of the excellent 1904 edition, written at the peak of the harness trade when practi...

The Coachbuilder Book of Designs comprising illustrations of Australasian vehicles with tables of measurements; 2nd edition