Bibliograph

The horse, the epic history of our noble companion, Wendy Williams

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The horse, the epic history of our noble companion, Wendy Williams

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-285) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmapsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The horse

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

911517832

Responsibility statement

Wendy Williams

Sub title

the epic history of our noble companion

Summary

"A revelatory chronicle of the fifty-six-million-year history of the horse by a journalist and avid equestrienne, and reveals how biological affinities and differences have shaped bonds between horses and humans, "--NoveList

Table Of Contents

Prologue: Backyard horses -- Watching wild horses -- In the land of Butch Cassidy -- The Garden of Eden appears, then vanishes -- The triumph of Hipparion -- Equus -- Intermezzo -- The arch of the neck -- The partnership -- The eye of the horse -- the dance of communication -- The rewilding -- Epilogue: Backyard mustang

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