ISBN: 9781333792183 - modern practical farriery: a complete system of the veterinary art as at present practised at the royal veterinary college, london (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the horse, tracing its origins and exploring its evolution throughout the ancient world. From the earliest accounts of horses in Egypt to their introduction to Britain by the Romans, the author meticulously explores the various breeds and their impact on different cultures and civilizations. The book examines the horse's role in warfare, transportation, and agriculture, highlighting its importance as a symbol of power, prestige, and economic progress. It also delves into the ancient world's understanding of the horse's natural history, its breeding, and the development of equestrian skills. Through detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics and qualities of different breeds, the book provides a captivating glimpse into the horse's enduring legacy and its impact on the development of human society. The book's rich historical insights offer a compelling look into the horse's central role in the ancient world, revealing a complex interplay between human ingenuity, cultural values, and the remarkable animal that has shaped our history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…