Horses: The Origins and Characteristics of 100 Breeds
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A celebration of the beauty of the horseFrom its origins some 60 million years ago, the horse has become one of humankind's most valuable animal companions. The domestication of the wild horse was a pivotal step in the development of human society and economy. This splendidly illustrated book provides detailed information on the origins and characteristics of 100 breeds drawn from around the world. Maps, charts and illustrations are superbly complimented with sumptuous photos that show horses in all their splendour.A comprehensive chronicle of 100 breeds, with maps, charts, diagrams and photos of each• Thematic spreads explore the cultural, political, social and economic importance of horses• The text is written by Moira C. Harris and Nicola Jane Swinney - leading equine journalists in the U.S. and U.K.THIS IS A LARGE COFFEE TABLE TYPE BOOK
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