{"product_id":"tvj-034588","title":"The World of Show Jumping by Neil ffrench Blake","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA period portrait of competitive show jumping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Fair Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e - Dust jacket heavily torn\/creased, upper sections loose, edges rubbed. Boards\/spine ends worn, half-title heavily foxed, page edges toned, pencil price inside; pages clean and readable. Copyright 1967.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeil ffrench Blake explores show jumping as a sport shaped by the relationship between horse and rider, the demands of competition and the personalities who give it character. Illustrated accounts bring readers into the arena and behind the results, considering the qualities that distinguish successful partnerships and memorable performances. Photographs provide a record of riders, horses and sporting occasions, adding a visual dimension to the narrative. Written from the perspective of its period, the book offers both an introduction to the competitive world and a source of interest for readers who follow equestrian history. Its attention to people and individual animals makes the sport accessible beyond the technical details of clearing a course.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Value Junction ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67735879286996,"sku":"TVJ-034588","price":23.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/3059\/2980\/files\/TVJ-034588-1.jpg?v=1792033131","url":"https:\/\/thevaluejunction.co.nz\/products\/tvj-034588","provider":"The Value Junction ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}