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"From Pegasus to Black Beauty, horses have held a unique place in human society and imagination. Elaine Walker tackles the long and multifaceted history of a creature valued for both beauty and usefulness. Spanning the world from the wild steppes of Mongolia to the American plains, Horse chroni...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walker, Elaine , 1960- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, England : Reaktion Books , 2008
Series:Animal
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Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Eohippus to Equus
  • 2. Pegasus, Epona and Demeter's Foals
  • 3. The Man-made Horse
  • 4. Riding into History
  • 5. Into the Valley of Death
  • 6. From Breadwinner to Performer
  • 7. The Redundant Horse
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