DK Eyewitness Guides: Horse by Juliet Clutton-Brock

DK Eyewitness Guides: Horse by Juliet Clutton-Brock

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Part of a series of reference books that give detailed information on a wide variety of subjects and interests. This book is a visual guide to the evolution, behaviour and role in civilization of all members of the horse family.

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DK Eyewitness Guides: Horse by Juliet Clutton-Brock

For thousands of years these noble and versatile animals have provided people with 'horse power' for transport agriculture and war as well as for exciting sports such as chariot racing and steeplechasingThe book shows how horses vary in size and appearance from zebras to donkeys giant Percherons to tiny Falabellas. Spectacular photographs reveal the tenderness of a zebra mare and her foal the glamour of show jumping and the natural behaviour of a herd of Przewalski's horses the only living ancestors of all present-day breeds.Horse is a unique and absorbing introduction to the wild and domestic horses of the world - their grace spirit and age-old role in human society.
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ISBN 13 9780863187902
ISBN 10 0863187900
Title DK Eyewitness Guides: Horse
Author Juliet Clutton Brock
Series Dk Eyewitness
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 1992-04-16
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.