MAGNIFICENT HORSES OF THE WORLD -- FRIESIAN HORSES ; SUNBURST HORSE BREEDS
by Mícek, Tomás
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Plus
- ISBN 10
- 1857780760
- ISBN 13
- 9781857780765
- Seller
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Creswell, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London: Sunburst Books, 1995. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Verlagshandlung, Franckh'sche. REPRINT. Book measures 11 x 10.5". Dustjacket very good plus. Light shelfwear to jacket surfaces. Signs of water spill to inside rear cover does not effect outer cover. White lettering to spine and front of glossy illustrated cloth-covered boards with matching jacket. Beautiful color photographs. Clean, tight, bright. 48 pp with glossary, recommendations of more books about horses, videos, places to write, and index. "Friesians gained a reputation as powerful battle steeds for the heavily armoured knights of the era. Packed with background information on the breed, including a brief history, an overview of the distinctive characteristics and features of the horses and details of the various types of work or leisure activities to which they are suited," (front flap).
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- Bookseller
- The Sensible Magpie
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 550
- Title
- MAGNIFICENT HORSES OF THE WORLD -- FRIESIAN HORSES ; SUNBURST HORSE BREEDS
- Author
- Mícek, Tomás
- Illustrator
- Verlagshandlung, Franckh'sche
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1857780760
- ISBN 13
- 9781857780765
- Publisher
- Sunburst Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1995
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