Yann Le Bris
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
536 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
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 zebras. This beautifully illustrated and detailed guide covers the origins of modern horses, anatomy and physiology, variation in breeds, and modern equestrian practices. The treatment of breeds is organized by country within broader geographical regions--from...