Publishers

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Hayes writes that he has sent an illustration block to Mr Macdonald and has written to Hurst and Blackett to send Ewart cliches of the other blocks. He promises to read Ewart's paper 'On the Origin of the Horse'.

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Hayes reports that he has begun the translation of Salensky's book, which he states he will soon finish. He asks Ewart's opinion of the royalty rates offered by Hurst and Blackett.

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Hayes encloses a letter from Herbert Blackett, Managing Director of Hurst and Blackett, where he states that he will be glad to publish Ewart's translation of a German book.

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Johnson, writing from the rural affairs publication company Orange Judd, requests that Ewart send some photographs of zebra hybrids. He also enquires whether Ewart has attempted to cross a zebra with an ass.

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The letter expresses Everett and Co's interest in publishing a book on the horse by Ewart.

Scope and Contents Ridgeway thanks Ewart for the papers he sent him. He concurs that the typical striped Norwegian pony was rare in Scandinavia in the 11th century, and that they are mentioned in the sagas. He states that he has now mapped out the entire historical evidence for horses in Europe and that his book is now ready to go to press after some complications with the publishers. He congratulates Ewart on the information about the Scottish ponies with the striped face and for his 'good news from the Faroe...

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The letter requests that Ewart appoint a time for an interview with Henry Bagge in London for a series of Authentic Press Biographies which they are preparing in connection with a large number of newspapers.

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The publishers inform Ewart that he will receive a reply to his letter (connected with the forthcoming Horses of the British Empire publication) when Walter Southwood returns from holiday.

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Johnson asks Ewart to send him any information on his work cross-breeding zebras with other animals for the Orange Judd publishing company's forthcoming Cyclopedia of Live Stock.

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Hogarth informs Ewart, following a reference to Ewart's paper given at the Royal Society on the Celtic horse, of a full-sized horse in his possession which does not have any callosites, revealing that this is a phenomenon not solely limited to ponies.