The Horse: An Historical Author's and Reader's Guide (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781696760461)

The Horse: An Historical Author's And Reader's Guide is mainly aimed at those interested in the Georgian/Regency era, although it covers a wider historical period, including the development of various equine breeds and short histories of equestrianism, racing and coaching. The two volumes offer a fascinating journey through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, packed with information vital to the historical author and of interest to any reader with a passion for horses. Bowling along the major routes, past picturesque coaching inns, we visit racecourses and other places of pleasure whilst meeting a rogue or two along the way.This book will give the reader an insight into the way horses were treated, regarded and worked, their care - including ailments and methods of treatment when ill - and essential terminology.

Author: Heather King
ISBN-10: 1696760461
ISBN-13: 9781696760461
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 09/17/2019
Pages: 246
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.52d