Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The American saddlebred horse The American saddlebred horse Charlotte Wilcox Discusses the lineage, physical characteristics, life span, breeding, and uses of the American saddlebred, considered to be one of the most beautiful horses in the world. OL1806307W
Horse Horse Juliet Clutton-Brock Here is an original and exciting guide to the fascinating world of horses and ponies. Stunning, real-life photographs of horses, ponies, donkeys, mules, wild asses, and zebras offer a unique "eyewitn… OL1953322W
Horses of the world Horses of the world Élise Rousseau Horses of the World is a comprehensive, large-format overview of 570 breeds of domestic and extant wild horses, including hybrids between the two and between domestic breeds and other equids, such as… OL19726591W
The world of horses The world of horses Jackie Budd Describes the evolution of horses, their breeds and physical structure, as well as introducing the basics of equestrianship and horse racing. Also discusses horses in human history and mythology, and… OL19924601W
Horse & pony breeds Horse & pony breeds Carolyn Henderson An illustrated guide to horse and pony breeds, their history, physical characteristics, and uses. OL1997276W
The horse The horse Elaine Walker Horses are among the most exquisite animals on earth, and this beautifully illustrated book celebrates their unique qualities in over 100 striking images. Their grace, spirit and presence leap out fr… OL20023449W
Encyclopedia of horses Encyclopedia of horses Debby Sly Comprehensive guide to the history and nature of the horse along with coverage of all the main horse breeds. OL20885446W
Horse Horse Nicola Jane Swinney,Sarah Gorrie,Pippa Roome,Catherine Austen 191 pages : 23 cm OL21155619W
Favorite horses Favorite horses Molly Kolpin "Photos and text introduce readers to different horse breeds, including specific breed characteristics, features, and origins"-- OL23181843W
D'autres chevaux à l'affiche D'autres chevaux à l'affiche Karen Briggs Présentation sommaire dans un ordre alphabétique de quelques races de chevaux. Chaque race fait l'objet d'une page d'informations et en regard, d'une illustration pleine page. [SDM]. OL24259485W
The ultimate guide to horses The ultimate guide to horses Debby Sly In-depth coverage of the most popular horse breeds, including information on origins, appearance, and uses. Highly illustrated throughout with color photographs. OL24305067W
Horses Horses Joyce Pope Discusses the evolution of horses and describes today's breeds. OL2665690W
Horses & ponies Horses & ponies Sandy Ransford Provides brief descriptions for a variety of breeds of horses. OL2961205W
Rare breeds Rare breeds Terry Bridge "Over the centuries man has selectively bred animals to achieve productivity. However, modern agriculture has meant that today relatively few breeds are now used and bred extensively. Fortunately, ma… OL31213580W
Horses and foals Horses and foals Fern G. Brown An introduction, for beginning riders, to the physical characteristics of horses and foals, their care and training, and the history of the different breeds. OL3352007W
The American horse The American horse Kathleen Rauschl Ward 343, [10] p. : 29 cm OL4129216W
The Kentucky harness horse The Kentucky harness horse Ken McCarr "[T]ells how Kentucky horsemen, through a combination of serendipity and sound planning, managed to wrest the leadership [of the center of activity of Standardbreds] from the East and make Kentucky t… OL7087065W
Mysterious horses of western North America Mysterious horses of western North America William Arthur Berg This book explores the question of where the northern plains Native Americans acquired their horses. OL7351239W
Eyewitness Eyewitness DK Publishing Witches and magic-makers for children OL7960560W