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Paperback ISBN: 978-1-62873-737-0

The Library of Congress cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:

Esterson, Emily.

The ultimate book of horse bits / Emily Esterson.

p. cm.

ISBN: 978-1-60239-959-4
eISBN: 978-1-62914-091-9

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Bits (Bridles) I. Title.

SF309.9.E88 2010

636.1’0837--dc22

2010010227

Printed in China