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The encyclopedia of the horse
- Title
- The encyclopedia of the horse / Elwyn Hartley Edwards ; photography by Bob Langrish, Kit Houghton ; foreword by Sharon Ralls Lemon.
- Author
- Hartley Edwards, Elwyn, 1927-2007.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Dorling Kindersley, 1994.
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Text | Use in library | SF285 .E345 1994q Oversize | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 400 pages : illustrations (some color); 30 cm
- Summary
- This book traces the evolution of the horse, covering every major breed of horse and pony as well as their vital contributions to civilization in the wild, at work, at war and for entertainment.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Encyclopedia
- encyclopedias.
- Encyclopedias.
- Encyclopédies.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- The story of the horse -- Early use -- The eastern influence -- Classical riding -- The great studs -- The influence of the pony -- The Americas -- The working horse -- The horse at war -- The sporting horse.
- ISBN
- 1564586146
- 9781564586148
- 0751301159
- 9780751301151
- 0756628946
- 9780756628949
- LCCN
- 94000644
- OCLC
- ocm29670649
- 29670649
- SCSB-2047157
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library