Allen Illustrated Guide to Bits & Bitting
by Hilary Vernon

Pictures in full color, explains and discusses over 350 different bits, bridles, internal and external aids including nosebands, guards, grids, guides, gags and more. Gives advice on purchasing and fitting. Special section of carriage driving. Some bits and bridles are: Ashleigh military style bits, aurigan, Barmouth, bitless dribles, bradoon, butterfly, Buxton, cheeker, Citation bridles, Cornish shaffles and over 20 other snaffles, elevators, Frensh link, gags, grids, hackamores, kangaroos, Kimblewicks, KK bits, Nathe bits, Newmarket bridle, Norton bridles, phlham bits, ports, Rockwell bridles, Scawbrigg bridles, Sprenger bits, Swales, Weymouth, Wilson, and others. 127pgs, H, 1998