The Young Rider , Ponies for Health and Pleasure by Golden Gorse, 1st Ed 1928 hunting-whip A central bar passes through

A central bar passes through the mouthpiece

This is decorated with a lion's mask and foliage

Charles Darwin's journal of his journey on the Beagle has an account of his attempts to throw bolas - and the resulting amusement of his guides

The long stock or shaft is made of golden brown malacca cane

The mouthpiece is stamped "Solid Nickel" and "Cannot Rust"

The Young Rider , Ponies for Health and Pleasure by Golden Gorse, 1st Ed 1928 hunting-whip A central bar passes throughThis is a first edition of this book, published by Country Life in 1928. It has tan cloth boards, there is no dust jacket. The edges of the cover are worn and there are several marks on the cover. There is a little foxing throughout and a tear to one of the later pages. It has many photographs and illustrations. Dimensions : 10" (25. 8cm) x 7" (19cm) x 1" (3. 5cm)Weight : 1lb 12oz (802g) Ref: Young Rider