Condition: Very Good. Hbk, 4to, 150pp, text in English and Russian, profusely illustr throughout in color, no dj as issued, decorated laminated boards showing some light shelfwear to extremities and lifting to the laminate near the spine as is often seen, brief gift inscription on front endpaper, otherwise a very good+ clean, tight and unmarked text.
Published by Mosco Kolos, 1983
Seller: HORSE BOOKS PLUS LLC, Boston, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Nice, tight, bright hardcover with some lifting mylar near gutters as usual, tips show moderate rubbing, 160pp text flawless. Written in English and Russian. Profusely illustrated with color photos. Chapters include: Breeds/ Pedigree Breeding/ Horses at Work/ Efficient Horse Breeding/ Equestrian Sports, Folk Equestrian Competitions and Games.
Published by Kolos, Moscow, 1983
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. Colour Photographs (illustrator). 160 bi-lingual pages (Russian and English). Lots of good colour photographs - many full page. LEARN more about : Omsk, stud-books, XXth Olympic Games, Kabardin, Lokai, gene wealth, koumiss, Viatka, Deliboz, and eastern Georgia. The caption for the photo on page 45 acknowledges that Russian olympic success in equestrian events, has been with Ukrainian bred horses. (There is an Estonian horse on page 17.) Section 6 covers " Folk Equestrian Competitions and Games ". One of these is the (endurance) game called Kokpar. (Translation to English often awkward.) Cond : Boards are brown with white lettering. That might be an Orlov on the cover. Binding tight, colours bright. Wear (light) at spine top and tail. Laminate is lifting slightly. No dust jacket (as issued ??). FFEP has many Russian names - like a going-away gift. Somedamage to that page. No marks in text. Russian/French customs forms laid-in. Collectible and curious ! ! ! QUote : (p. 123) " The zone where meat horse breeding is practised falls on the area with sharply continental climate. All the year round herds are grazing literally at the utmost freezing point of the northern hemisphere, i.e. in the valleys of Yana and Oimyakan Rivers, where the lowest temperature of ._._._. . " Size: Quarto.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Russian and English edition. (Soviet Union, USSR, Horse Breeding).
Published by Moscow. Kolos. 1983., 1983
Seller: Antiquariat am Flughafen, Berlin, Germany
Hardcover. Condition: sehr gut. Originalpappband, 4°, 159 pages, with around 160 pictures (colored), some small marks of use, good condition. in russisch und englisch in englischer Sprache.