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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.
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The Majesty of the Horse, Dean Server
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 1997
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- Título
- The Majesty of the Horse
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Dean Server
- Editorial
- Smithmark Publishers
- Publicado en
- 1997
- Formato
- Tapa dura
- Páginas
- 128
- ISBN10
- 0765192446
- ISBN13
- 9780765192448
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- No ficción, Naturaleza, Animales, Enciclopedia
- Calificación
- 4 de 5
- Descripción
- 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.