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Horses of the World couverture rigide Élise, Rousseau, Élise Rousseau
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- État
- Bon
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- Special Attributes
- EX-LIBRARY
- Publication Name
- Princeton University Press
- ISBN
- 9780691167206
- Book Title
- Horses of the World
- Item Length
- 10.6in
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Publication Year
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.6in
- Genre
- Nature
- Topic
- Animals / Horses, Reference, General
- Item Width
- 8.2in
- Item Weight
- 72.1 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 528 Pages
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Product Information
A beautifully illustrated and detailed guide to the world's horses 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 Eurasia through Australasia and to the Americas. Each account provides measurements (weight and height), distribution, origins and history, character and attributes, uses, and current status. Every breed is accompanied by superb color drawings--600 in total--and color photographs can be found throughout the book. Describing and depicting every horse breed in existence, Horses of the World will be treasured by all who are interested in these gorgeous animals.* A unique large-format, field-guide approach that provides complete coverage of the world's 570 horse breeds*600 superb color illustrations showcasing every breed* Additional color photos and maps * Accessible text offers detailed information on each breed, including measurements, distribution, origins and history, character and attributes, uses, and current status
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Princeton University Press
ISBN-10
0691167206
ISBN-13
9780691167206
eBay Product ID (ePID)
235265404
Product Key Features
Book Title
Horses of the World
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Animals / Horses, Reference, General
Publication Year
2017
Genre
Nature
Number of Pages
528 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
10.6in
Item Height
1.6in
Item Width
8.2in
Item Weight
72.1 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Sf278.R6813 2017
Reviews
A comprehensive, large-format encyclopedia, the 536-page volume begins with sections on breed identification, domestication of the horse and equestrian principles. . . . A wealth of information on horses, this book would be a helpful reference for a student 4-H member and anyone interested in learning about how horses are used all over the world., "A comprehensive, large-format encyclopedia, the 536-page volume begins with sections on breed identification, domestication of the horse and equestrian principles. . . . A wealth of information on horses, this book would be a helpful reference for a student 4-H member and anyone interested in learning about how horses are used all over the world." -- Western Horseman, Winner of a 2018 Outstanding Reference Sources Award, Reference and User Services Association, American Library Association, "This comprehensive and beautiful book will appeal to all those with a passion for horses. Élise Rousseau deserves kudos for undertaking this monumental work." --Octavia J. Brown, Centenary University, "There are some 570 or possibly more varieties of horse . . . and Horses of the World covers them all. There is introductory material about horses, breeds, how we tell them apart, conservation status, etc. Each horse breed is then given one half of a page on each of two folios, so you see overleaf some illustrated text on one side, and a fuller and very official illustration on the other, for most breeds, with some variation." ---Greg Laden's blog, This is the horse book to end all horse books. . . . A magnificent reference for anyone with a passion for horses., "This is the horse book to end all horse books. . . . A magnificent reference for anyone with a passion for horses." -- Toronto Star, Cleverly designed and handsomely illustrated, this single-volume encyclopedia of horse breeds will serve nicely both on the reference shelf and as a desktop companion for equine enthusiasts. . . . Writing style is refreshingly straightforward. . . . Although this is published for adult readers, more than 400 richly colored photographs and illustrations will likely attract and hold the interest of young readers as well., Well-known French equestrian writer Rousseau here offers, in translation, a detailed, large-format overview of all extant domestic and wild horses and other equine breeds (e.g., zebras), covering the origins of 570 modern breeds; their anatomy, physiology, and variations; and modern equestrian practice., "There are some 570 or possibly more varieties of horse . . . and Horses of the World covers them all. There is introductory material about horses, breeds, how we tell them apart, conservation status, etc. Each horse breed is then given one half of a page on each of two folios, so you see overleaf some illustrated text on one side, and a fuller and very official illustration on the other, for most breeds, with some variation." --Greg Laden's blog, "Cleverly designed and handsomely illustrated, this single-volume encyclopedia of horse breeds will serve nicely both on the reference shelf and as a desktop companion for equine enthusiasts. . . . Writing style is refreshingly straightforward. . . . Although this is published for adult readers, more than 400 richly colored photographs and illustrations will likely attract and hold the interest of young readers as well." -- Booklist, There are some 570 or possibly more varieties of horse . . . and Horses of the World covers them all. There is introductory material about horses, breeds, how we tell them apart, conservation status, etc. Each horse breed is then given one half of a page on each of two folios, so you see overleaf some illustrated text on one side, and a fuller and very official illustration on the other, for most breeds, with some variation. ---Greg Laden's blog,
Illustrated by
Le Bris, Yann
Copyright Date
2017
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
2016-042566
Dewey Decimal
636.1003
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
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Item listed as a hardcover but received a softcover, but they immediately issued a refund, so it's all good in the end. :)
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