Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of the Horse is a comprehensive guide to the history, breeding, care, and training of horses, written by Samuel Sidney and first published in 1893. This classic work covers everything from the origins of the horse and its role in human history to the various breeds of horses and their characteristics. The book also includes detailed information on horse anatomy, health, and nutrition, as well as tips on riding and training horses for various purposes, including racing, hunting, and carriage driving. With over 300 illustrations, including photographs, engravings, and diagrams, The Book of the Horse is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in horses, whether as a hobby or a profession.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.