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England's Horses, For Peace And War: Their Origin, Improvement, And Scarcity (1874)

England's Horses, For Peace And War: Their Origin, Improvement, And Scarcity (1874)

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Fiction AnthologiesEnvironmental StudiesWorld War II

ISBN10: 1164634216
ISBN13: 9781164634218
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 178
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
England's Horses, For Peace And War: Their Origin, Improvement, And Scarcity is a book written by Vere Dawson De Vere Hunt in 1874. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history, breeding, and scarcity of horses in England. It explores the origins of the various breeds of horses found in England, their development over time, and their use in both peacetime and wartime.The author explores the importance of horses in England's history and culture, from their use in agriculture and transportation to their role in warfare. He discusses the various breeds of horses found in England, including the Thoroughbred, the Shire horse, and the Hackney horse, and how they have been selectively bred over time to improve their performance in different tasks.The book also discusses the challenges faced by breeders in maintaining the quality and quantity of horses in England, including the impact of industrialization on the countryside and the increasing demand for horses in the military. The author provides insights into the breeding practices and techniques used by breeders to improve the quality of horses and ensure their survival.Overall, England's Horses, For Peace And War: Their Origin, Improvement, And Scarcity is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and breeding of horses in England. It provides a detailed account of the origins and development of various breeds of horses, their importance in English culture, and the challenges faced by breeders in maintaining their quality and quantity.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.

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