Driving Horse-Drawn Carriages for Pleasure - (Dover Transportation) by Francis T Underhill (Paperback)

This comprehensive guidebook offers a wealth of information about horses, harnesses, coaches, stables, and liveries in the late 19th century.

With over 100 captioned photographs of various vehicles, including elegant phaetons, landaus, and coupés d' Orsay, this book provides a fascinating visual commentary on nineteenth-century culture and life.

The author, an expert in coaching and equipage, writes with enthusiasm and a thorough knowledge of the subject, offering practical suggestions to the inexperienced.

Whether you are a model builder, transportation buff, artist, or simply interested in the bygone era of leisurely pre-automobile travel, this authentic sourcebook is a must-have for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of this unique period in history.