Traditional Horse Husbandry: A Practical Guide to Horsekeeping - Softcover

Gay, Carl W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 158574817X ISBN 13: 9781585748174

Verlag: The Lyons Press, 2003

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This complete guide to horse husbandry, first published in 1914, features every topic of interest to those who own or use horses for practical purposes or pleasure. Published at a time when horses were regarded as an industry, it emphasizes methods to increase equine productivity. TRADITIONAL HORSE HUSBANDRY was initially designed as a primer for the student of agriculture in a less mechanized era, complete with review questions at the end of each chapter. Contemporary readers will enjoy the well-illustrated historical depiction of the horse as machine before the advent of the horseless carriage.

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CARL W. GAY was Professor of Animal Industry at the School of Veterinary Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania. He was also the Director of Horse Breeding for the State Livestock Sanitary Board of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

KARY C. DAVIS, PH.D. was Professor of Agriculture at the School of Country Life, George Peabody College for Teachers, in Nashville, Tennessee.

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This classic guide to horse husbandry, first published in 1914, features every topic of interest to those who own or use horses for practical purposes or pleasure. Published at a time when horses were regarded as an industry, it emphasizes methods to increase equine productivity. As a matter of fact, it was originally written as a textbook for the student of agriculture in a less mechanized era, complete with review questions at the end of each chapter. Today's readers will enjoy the well-illustrated historical depiction of the horse as machine before the imminent arrival of Henry Ford and his horseless carriage.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: The Lyons Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 158574817X
• ISBN 13: 9781585748174
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 352
• Herausgeber: Davis Kary C. Ph.D.
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