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MILLER, E. D. Edited by CAPT. M. H. HAYES.
Modern Polo. A Practical Guide to the Science of the Game, Training of
Ponies, Rules, etc. By Mr. E. D. MILLER, late 17th Lancers. Edited by M.
H. HAYES, F.R.C.V.S. With Sixty-four Illustrations from Photographs. Impl.
16mo., cloth extra, 12_s._ 6_d._
A practical and exhaustive description of the Science of the game, duties
of players, selection, breaking, training, and management of ponies,
various breeds of ponies in all parts of the world. Polo in India;
Hurlingham, Indian, and American Rules, etc. Beautifully illustrated with
sixty-four reproductions of Photographs showing the various "points" of
the game, famous ponies, players, etc.
CONTENTS.--Chapter I. First Steps at Polo.--Chapter II. Theory and
Practice of Polo.--Chapter III. Polo Appliances.--Chapter IV. Choosing a
Polo Pony.--Chapter V. Training the Polo Pony.--Chapter VI. Polo Pony
Gear.--Chapter VII. Polo Pony Management.--Chapter VIII. Various Breeds of
Polo Ponies.--Chapter IX. Polo in India.--Chapter X. Polo Pony
Breeding.--Chapter XI. Veterinary Advice to Polo Players.--Appendix.
Tournaments, Laws and Bye-Laws, etc.
HAYES, CAPT. M. HORACE, F.R.C.V.S.
Friedberger and Froehner's Veterinary Pathology. Translated from the
original German of the recently published Fourth Edition, and Annotated.
[_In the press._
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Thacker's Veterinary Year Book.
CONTENTS.--Events of the Year--List of Officers--President and
Council--New Members Qualified during the Year--Privileges of
Members--Students who have passed A and B Classes--The Number of
Rejections in England and Scotland--A Review of all the Veterinary Medical
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Extracts--Horse Fairs and Markets--Auction Sales and Laws--New
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