| Edition |
First American edition. |
| Description |
360 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes index. |
| Note(S) |
"Original text by Elwyn Hartley Edwards taken from Ultimate Horse and The Encyclopedia of the Horse"--Title page verso. |
| Summary |
"Browse through the catalog of gorgeous photographs and learn about the characteristics and origins of each breed, from Friesians to Thoroughbreds, and some of the most famous horses that left a mark on equine history. A fascinating introduction takes you through the evolution of the horse, horse disciplines like polo and show jumping, the animal's place in history, art, culture, and much more. With expert advice on horse health and care, including feeding, grooming, and conditioning, The Horse Encyclopedia can even guide you through the experience of becoming a first-time owner" -- from Amazon. |
| Contents |
Introduction to horses -- Horses and humans -- Catalog of breeds and types -- Care and management. |
| Subject(S) |
Horses -- Encyclopedias.
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Horse breeds -- Encyclopedias.
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Horsemanship -- Encyclopedias.
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Encyclopedias.
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| Added Name(S) |
Hartley Edwards, Elwyn, 1927-2007.
Ultimate horse.
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Hartley Edwards, Elwyn, 1927-2007.
Encyclopedia of the horse.
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DK Publishing, Inc., editor.
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| ISBN |
9781465451439 (hardcover) |
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1465451439 (hardcover) |
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