
DK Ultimates: Ultimate Horse by Elwyn Hartley Edwards
A must for everyone who loves horses The Ultimate Horse Book begins with a brief description of the evolution of the horse from work animal to show pet then explains the animal's behaviour patterns conformation and appearance. A comprehensive breed catalogue The core of the book has a superb photographic guide to over 80 horse breeds from around the world. Specially commissioned photographs portray the horse in a natural pose then detail its head and hindquarters. Other distinguishing points are highlighted with annotation. Practical advice A comprehensive section on keeping horses follows the breed catalogue. Every aspect of horse care is explained and illustrated : providing suitable accommodation; feeding and grooming; identifying health issues; breeding and pregnancy; and buying and maintaining saddlery and other equipment. The Ultimate Horse Book concludes with an in-depth look at the various sporting aspects of the horse world including show jumping dressage long-distance riding driving and polo. The perfect book for all horse lovers The Ultimate Horse Book is an essential guide for everyone who loves horses - from the pony-mad teenager to the professional breeder. It is a book for all those who believe that the horse is truly a noble animal.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780751345155 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751345156 |
| Title | DK Ultimates: Ultimate Horse |
| Author | Elwyn Hartley Edwards |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Year published | 1999-06-24 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |