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Horses
by Elwyn Hartley Edwards
ISBN: 1564581772
ISBN-13: 9781564581778
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Dk Pub Published date: 1993 Size: 6 x 8.5 inches Weight: 1.15 pounds Pages: 256
Publisher's Notes
The Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Horses is packed with 250 vivid full-color photographs of more than 100 horse breeds. The authoritative and systematic photographic approach, with words never separated from pictures, marks a new generation of field guides.This book is designed for all those who love horses. The Dorling Kindersley Handbook of Horses traces the evolution of equines, explains the difference between horses and ponies, looks at how different breeds evolved or were selectively developed, and examines equine anatomy and behavior. A visual identity key helps you recognize the different horse breeds and guides you to the correct entry. Each entry combines a concise description with annotated photographs to highlight the main characteristics and distinguishing features, with details on color, country or region of origin, uses, and breed history. Finally, a concise glossary provides instant understanding of equine terms.
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DK Handbooks: Horses
Edwards, Elwyn Hartley
Doring Kindersley, Inc.. Hardcover. 1564581772 A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. Dust Jacket may have chips and close tears. 1993 Doring Kindersley, Inc. Hard Cover . Very Good. 1993. ( more information) Offered by Seashellbooks.com, Inc. (United States)
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DK Handbooks: Horses
Elwyn Hartley Edwards
Doring Kindersley, Inc. Used - Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! ( more information) Offered by Better World Books (United States)
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DK Handbooks: Horses
Hartley Edwards, Elwyn
Like new text, with a little shelf-wear to covers only., 2000 DK softcover. ( more information) Offered by Jonathan Friedman (United States)
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DK Handbooks: Horses
Elwyn Hartley Edwards; Photographer-Bob Langrish
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, 2000-03-01. Books. Good. Good Condtion ( more information) Offered by Rhinoplus (United States)
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Horses
Edwards, Elwyn Hartley
New York: Dk Publishers, 1993. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New/As New. Stated First American Edition, Fifth Printing, Book is as new with no flaws, DJ is as new with no flaws and is not price clipped. ( more information) Offered by BecLyn Books (United States)
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DK Handbooks: Horses
Elwyn Hartley Edwards
DK ADULT, 2000-03-01. Paperback. Acceptable. ( more information) Offered by The Book Stop (United States)
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HORSES Horses
Edwards, Elwyn Hartley
DK Publishing. Very Good. 2000. Softcover. Cover is glossy and clean and the spine has no creasing. Pages are in great shape. ; 256 p. . ( more information) Offered by The Cracked Book, LLC (United States)
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DK Handbooks: Horses
Edwards, Elwyn Hartley
USED PAPERBACK. Paperback: 256 pages Publisher: DK ADULT; 1st American Ed edition Inscription on first blank page, minor shelf wear and black marks on covers, pages clean and tight . 1564581772 . Paperback: 256 pages. Publisher: DK ADULT; 1st American Ed edition. Inscription on first blank page, minor shelf wear and black marks on covers, pages clean and tight. ( more information) Offered by BayShore Books LLC (United States)
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EDWARDS, ELWYN
DK PUBLISHING, INC, 193. QUALITY PAPERBACK. VG. ( more information) Offered by Elliott Bay Book Company (United States)
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Horses
Edwards, Elwyn Hartley
New York: Dk Pub, 1993. 256pp Color photos. Glossy Softcover. As New/As New. ( more information) Offered by First Choice Books, Inc. (United States)
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DK Handbooks: Horses
Edwards, Elwyn Hartley
Doring Kindersley, Inc.. PAPERBACK. 1564581772 New with very slight shelf wear from time on shelf (like you'd see at a major chain). We ship daily, provide personalized customer service and want you to have a great experience purchasing from us. Thank you for your consideration. . New. ( more information) Offered by BennettBooksLtd (United States)
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