Author: Gilbey, Walter, Sir
Synopsis:
In 'Horses Past and Present', Sir Walter Gilbey takes readers on a captivating journey through the fascinating world of horses. From the majestic Arabian steeds of ancient times to the powerful Thoroughbreds of modern racing, this book delves into the rich history and evolution of these magnificent creatures. Through vivid descriptions and captivating anecdotes, Gilbey explores the various roles horses have played in human civilization, from transportation and warfare to sport and companionship. With a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the equine spirit, 'Horses Past and Present' offers a captivating exploration of the enduring bond between humans and horses.
Genres: Non-fiction, History, Animals
Themes: Horse history, Human-horse relationship, Evolution of horse breeds
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