The Horse Encyclopedia
The Horse Encyclopedia by Josée Hermsen, published by Firefly Books in 1998, is a comprehensive reference guide for anyone interested in horses and equestrian riding. This reprint edition spans 312 pages and is presented in English, featuring lavish full-color photographs, diagrams, and sketches that aid in identifying various horse breeds. The book is organized into sections and chapters, each dedicated to specific subjects, including the characteristics of horses, care, riding techniques, and various equestrian sports.
Readers will find detailed information on a wide range of topics, from different horse breeds to caring for a horse and understanding illnesses and disorders. The encyclopedia also includes chapters on riding disciplines such as dressage, showjumping, and western riding, making it a valuable resource for both equestrians and horse enthusiasts. With its structured alphabetical entries and extensive coverage of the horse world, The Horse Encyclopedia serves as an essential guide for those looking to deepen their knowledge of these remarkable animals.
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The Horse Encyclopedia is a valuable reference for anyone interested in horses or equestrian riding. Lavishly illustrated with full color photos on every page, there are also diagrams and sketches for identifying the many different breeds of horses.
The book is organized into sections and chapters, each covering a specific subject, and each chapter is organized into alphabetical entries. The first section lists different breeds of horses, and the appendix lists well-known sires and foundation sires. The Horse Encyclopedia includes chapters on:
- The Horse and Its Characteristics
- Caring for a Horse
- Riding
- Dressage
- Showjumping
- Driving
- Western Riding
- Other Equestrian Sports
- Illness and Disorders
- A Horse of Your Own.
For equestrians and spectators alike, for those who work with horses and those who simply admire these beautiful animals, The Horse Encyclopedia is the esential one-stop guide. Covering all aspects of the horse world, this book is a treasure trove for readers who would like to learn more about our equine friends, and a crucial starting point for riders and horse owners.
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