Encyclopedia of the horse
A magnificent new comprehensive encyclopedia for all enthusiasts.
Examines the history of the horse from prehistoric times to early domestication, discusses the development of breeds in various regions of the world, and describes modern breeds and their uses.
Examines the history of the horse from prehistoric times to early domestication, discusses the development of breeds in various regions of the world, and describes modern breeds and their uses.
The profiles detail the characteristics and unique aspects of each breed; they also include brief histories and explain distinctions in equine colour genetics, markings and patterns and conformation.
Thinking of acquiring a horse? Studying equine breeds and traits? Or simply curious about the magnificent creatures? This book, with profiles of one hundred horse, pony, and draft breeds, is the most comprehensive field guide to horses ever published. Illustrated throughout with…
The most comprehensive field guide to horses ever published, with profiles detailing the history and characteristics of each breed, illustrated with color photos.