My Horses My Teachers Book Vintage.

My Horses, My Teachers. The Personal Memoir of Alois Podhajsky. Equestrian literature, memoir, vintage. 1968 Hardback with pictorial dust cover. First published 1967 in German. Alois Podhajsky. Doubleday. 202 pages. This is the original first edition translated into English. Colonel Alois Podhajsky was born is Austria-Hungary, and became director of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna in 1939. A personal memoir that is full of practical advice for all equestrians. Explores the relationship and harmony between horse and rider, paying warm tribute to his individual horses throughout the years. An educational, in depth, and endearing book about classical riding, jumping, dressage training, and the renowned Lipizzaner stallions. Dust jacket has worn edges and yellowing. Spine of hardback is worn towards the bottom. Price firm unless bundled. Outstanding condition inside. Essential vintage book for any classic equestrian library.