{"product_id":"adventures-unbridled-by-moyra-williams-horse-psychology-bitless-training-1960-hardcover-with-dust-jacket","title":"Adventures Unbridled by Moyra Williams – Horse Psychology \u0026 Bitless Training – 1960 Hardcover with Dust Jacket","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAdventures Unbridled by Moyra Williams is a 1960 vintage hardcover horse book exploring horse psychology and the author's experiments training horses without a bit. What makes this copy especially appealing is its original illustrated dust jacket, period photography, and wonderfully specific equestrian subject matter.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWilliams writes from her own experience working with horses, exploring their instincts, behavior, intelligence, and the relationship between horse and handler. Published by A. S. Barnes and Company, this is a fascinating 1960s equestrian book for anyone interested in the history of humane and bitless horse training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy I Chose This Piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI love vintage books that are beautiful enough to display but also have a genuinely interesting story inside. The original horse-and-rider dust jacket immediately caught my eye, and the subject feels surprisingly relevant for a book published in 1960.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout This Piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitle: \u003cem\u003eAdventures Unbridled\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Moyra Williams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: A. S. Barnes and Company, Inc., New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopyright: Moyra Williams, 1960\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEra: 1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Cloth-bound hardcover with paper dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Horse psychology, horse behavior and training horses without a bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes photographs\/illustrations relating to Williams' experiences with horses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust jacket design and text illustrations credited to Sylvia Treadgold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm brown cloth binding with coordinating illustrated dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevious owner's name, “Caroline S. Jones,” written inside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage dust jacket shows age-related wear, including edge\/corner wear, small tears and discoloration; please see photos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover itself presents nicely, with age appropriate to a 1960s cloth-bound book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout The Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoyra Williams approaches horse training through an understanding of the horse itself—its instincts, senses, behavior and ability to learn. \u003cem\u003eAdventures Unbridled\u003c\/em\u003e recounts her personal experiments in working with and training horses without a bit, making it an intriguing piece of mid-century equestrian history as well as an enjoyable vintage read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket describes Williams' perspective as combining clinical experience with the professional care of horses and an interest in animal intelligence and neurosis. The book was largely written before 1957 and ultimately published in its present form in 1960 with the assistance of Joyce Gilbert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeas for Use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd to a horse lover's or equestrian library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay the wonderful photographic dust jacket on a bookshelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift to a rider, trainer or horse enthusiast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle in an English country, hunt-country or equestrian-inspired room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair with vintage riding trophies, leather goods or horse artwork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Note on Vintage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage items often carry gentle signs of age that add to their unique character. Please review all photos closely to ensure this piece is the perfect fit for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Packaging:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour piece will be carefully wrapped and securely packaged for safe arrival. 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