Letter to James Cossar Ewart from William Ridgeway, 02 August 1904
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/78
Scope and Contents
Ridgeway writes that he is relieved that Ewart approves of his treatment of the Arab and the horses of western Asia, North Africa and the Mediterranean. He comments on the temperaments of various horses and the use of bits in different countries. He describes two photographs of Lofoden ponies, one of which was the last of its race and is now in the Bergen Museum.
Dates
- Creation: 02 August 1904
Creator
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
2 leaves
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Biographical / Historical
The proofs which Ridgeway refers to are most likely to be those of his book The Origin and Influence of the Thoroughbred Horse, which was published by Cambridge University Press in 1905.
Extent
From the File: 1 folder
Physical Location
CLX-A-1136
Physical Description
2 leaves
Creator
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk