Elwyn Hartley Edwards Reihenfolge der Bücher

From tiny ponies to heavy draught horses and rapid thoroughbreds, explore the history and variety of this noble animal that helped shape human history. Through its valuable contributions in transport, trade, warfare, culture, and sport, the horse is among the most influential domesticated animals in human history. The Horse Encyclopedia is the definitive guide to the evolution, anatomy, and origins of each horse breed and its place in history, art, and culture. It also documents some famous individual horses, as well as iconic owners, riders, and breeders, paying homage to equestrian history. A stunning celebration of the equine world, The Horse Encyclopedia is a fully illustrated look horses and ponies, featuring over 150 breeds and types, including all those recognized by national horse societies, with gorgeous photographs and concise summaries of each breed. This dazzling volume also includes expert advice on horse care, feeding and grooming, and horse health to offer a truly comprehensive equine guide and a wonderful gift for all horse riders, students, and enthusiasts.

História, Stavba tela, Starostlivosť, Plemená, Základy jazdyV knihe sa oboznámite s históriou, stavbou tela koňa, ako sa starať o kone, aké plemená poznáme a so základmi jazdy s praktickými radami. Nájdete tu všetky poznatky o živote štvornohých kamarátov, od starostlivosti o ne počínajúc a dostihmi končiac. Kniha je bohato ilustrovaná s množstvom farebných fotografií.

"From ancient beginnings to modern institutions and innovations, from prestigious races to famous faces, discover the stories and fact behind today's multi-billion-dollar racing industry."--Publisher's description

Guiding the student and horse-owner through the bewildering variety of saddlery, horse equipment and clothing, this work describes its construction, purpose and correct usage by using clear line illustrations and colour photographs. It also includes information on the use of synthetic materials, new bitting systems, and Western riding.

Darauf haben Pferdeliebhaber lange gewartet: der Klassiker unter den Pferde-Bildbänden mit noch mehr Informationen und in moderner, attraktiver Optik. Über 80 Pferderassen aus aller Welt werden hier mit typischen Merkmalen, Herkunft, Verhalten und Charakter vorgestellt. Praktische Ratschläge gibt es zu Pflege, Ernährung, Zucht und Haltung. Auch zu den beliebtesten Pferdesportarten finden sich Sie hier ausführliche Beiträge.

Examines the history of the horse from prehistoric times to early domestication, discusses the development of breeds in various regions of the world, and describes modern breeds and their uses.