Walter Gilbey Books

This book is a comprehensive survey of the history and development of carriages and roads, from ancient times to the early 20th century. It covers topics such as the evolution of carriage design, the construction of roads and highways, and the social and cultural impact of these innovations. It also features detailed illustrations and descriptions of various types of carriages and roads.

A comprehensive book on horses and horse breeding, with a focus on thoroughbreds and ponies, by British author and equestrian Sir Walter Gilbey.

This comprehensive guide to horse breeding and rearing is a must-have for anyone interested in equestrian sports. With detailed information on breeds, bloodlines, and breeding techniques, the author provides a thorough and engaging overview of the world of horse breeding. Whether you are a rider, breeder, or simply an enthusiast, this book will be an essential resource.

This beautifully illustrated volume offers a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and use of modern carriages in the late 19th century. From elegant landaus to practical broughams, it explores the world of horse-drawn transportation and offers a glimpse of a bygone era of mobility and luxury.