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This attractive, informative book will act as a guide for the horse lover, offering a brisk ride through the history of this remarkable animal and its many uses in agriculture, warfare, and transportation. The ground covered includes life cycle, conformation, and gaits; a comparison of the domestic and wild horse; and a thorough section on the history of horse racing and competitive equestrian events. Finally, there is a detailed chapter describing a number of specific breeds. Combining modern photography with reproductions of historical paintings and drawings, this handsome volume, with its 105 full-color illustrations, will gratify all those who love this magnificent and beautiful animal.
Acquisto del libro
The Majesty of the Horse, Dean Server
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 1997
- Rilegatura
- (Copertina rigida)
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- Titolo
- The Majesty of the Horse
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Dean Server
- Editore
- Smithmark Publishers
- Pubblicato
- 1997
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 128
- ISBN10
- 0765192446
- ISBN13
- 9780765192448
- Serie
- Categoria
- Tag
- Natura, Animali, Enciclopedie
- Valutazione
- 4 su 5
- Descrizione
- This attractive, informative book will act as a guide for the horse lover, offering a brisk ride through the history of this remarkable animal and its many uses in agriculture, warfare, and transportation. The ground covered includes life cycle, conformation, and gaits; a comparison of the domestic and wild horse; and a thorough section on the history of horse racing and competitive equestrian events. Finally, there is a detailed chapter describing a number of specific breeds. Combining modern photography with reproductions of historical paintings and drawings, this handsome volume, with its 105 full-color illustrations, will gratify all those who love this magnificent and beautiful animal.