Points of the Horse
Hayes. M. Horace
From Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since November 4, 1999
From Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since November 4, 1999
About this Item
A (smaller) version of this 541 page volume was first issued in 1893. Read more about : Shire Horse, Good Friday, Baluchi, epidermis, rough-up, Armenia, Battak Pony, conformation, stock-mares, hind-quarters, Yellow Dun Iceland Mare, Streletsk, and wedge-shaped loins. To get a sense of the depth of this study, consider that Chapter XVI covers Head & Neck, Chapter XVII covers The Trunk, and Chapter XVIII covers The Fore Limb. Text assited by some tabular data and both drawings and photographs in b/w. Lots on worldwide breeds. Think : (e.g.) Rostopochin. Cond : Boards are brown with gilt lettering at spine. White end-papers. D.J. is white with black lettering. Colour cover photo is of Mrs. A. Ensten showing her 4 year-old thoroughbred, Rudi. Volume is tight, bright, square, and clean. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Minimal wear. The king of equine reference !! Quote (p. 243) : " Besides, the appearance of of a comparatively long cannon-bone may, I venture to think, give the ompression of greater length below the knee and hock, than would be the case, were the cannon-bone short in comparison with the pastern. The popular opinion that the ._._._. ." Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # 013022
Bibliographic Details
Title: Points of the Horse
Publisher: Stanley Paul, Londin
Publication Date: 1969
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: B/W Drawings and Photographs
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good ++
Edition: Later Edition.
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