by Caroline Davis · Firefly Books · tapa dura · ISBN 9781552092859
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«The Kingdom of the Horse: A Comprehensive Guide to the Horse and the Major Breeds», by Caroline Davis, is the hardback guide published by Firefly Books.
The work traces the evolution of the horse from Eohippus, over 55 million years ago, to modern breeds; explains its biology and conformation and includes profiles of 50 breeds from around the world. It also reviews the development of dressage and equestrian sports, as well as the horse's presence in war, art, myths and legends.
Text in English, 224 pages; original edition 1998. Approximate book dimensions are 31 × 24 cm.
Work suitable for horse enthusiasts, riding and natural history, as well as readers who want to identify and compare breeds.
