{"product_id":"the-h-dv-12-with-commentary-the-rulebook-of-riding-culture-9781948717694","title":"The H. Dv. 12 with Commentary: The Rulebook of Riding Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Riding Regulation, \u003cem\u003eH. Dv. 12\u003c\/em\u003e in its last edition of 1937 is the foundation of German classical horsemanship. Authored by the German cavalry experts and issued by the German army commander-in-chief, Freiherr von Fritsch, these guidelines governed all training of remounts and recruits with the goal of creating sound, able, willing, and obedient military mounts and equally capable riders. As the original source of the renowned \u003cem\u003eTraining Scale\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eH. Dv. 12\u003c\/em\u003e is the basis for today's \u003cem\u003ePrinciples of Riding, \u003c\/em\u003epublished by the FN, it serves as the German National Equestrian Federation's official instruction manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, we have a NEW, definitive English translation of the classic \u003cem\u003eH. Dv. 12, \u003c\/em\u003eenhanced by expert commentary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslated by Richard F. Williams from the German edition published by Franckh-Kosmos.\u003c\/p\u003e\"This is a welcome addition to the Xenophon Press library and fills in the blanks of what was, until now, a not-always-easy-to-follow manual of classical horsemanship. Gratitude to both commentators.\" - Publisher\/Translator\/Editor, Xenophon Press\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Xenophon Press LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764162068754,"sku":"9781948717694","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4ce3e977-a700-44da-b410-f468816c443d.jpg?v=1764758378","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-h-dv-12-with-commentary-the-rulebook-of-riding-culture-9781948717694","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}