British and Foreign Horses - A Comprehensive Guide to Equestrian Knowledge Including Breeds and Breeding, Health and Management - Softcover

Various; Prince-Sheldon, J

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1528707966 ISBN 13: 9781528707961

Publisher: Read Books, 2018

Synopsis

"British and Foreign horses" is a fantastic guide to horses and equestrianism, exploring in detail different breeds and traditions from around the world. It looks at horses used for sport, pleasure, and work, covering many different breeds and how they are to be selected, managed, housed, treated, and more. Profusely illustrated with vintage photographs and helpful illustrations, this useful volume is not to be missed by horse lovers and owners, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Horse-Breeding in the British Isles", "Hunting", "Training for Hunting", "Riding to Cover", "Riding with Hounds", "Hunters, and How to Train and Treat Them", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction the care and maintenance of horses.

Edition details

• Publisher: Read Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1528707966
• ISBN 13: 9781528707961
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 312