Horses of the world /
Rousseau, EÌlise, 1977-
Horses of the world / EÌlise Rousseau ; illustrated by Yann Le Bris ; translated by Teresa Lavender Fagan. - 536 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Title of the original edition: Tous les chevaux du monde : pres de 570 races et types decrits et illustres (Paris : Delachaux et Niestle, 2014).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 528-529) and index.
Introduction -- Horses of the world -- How to identify a breed of horse -- Identity card -- The domestication of the horse and the main equestrian disciplines -- How to use this encyclopedia -- Other equines of the world -- Extinct horses -- Wild horses -- Hybrids -- Horses of Northern Europe -- Iceland -- United Kingdom -- Ireland -- Norway -- Denmark -- Sweden -- Finland -- Horses of Southern Europe -- Portugal -- Spain -- Italy -- Slovenia -- Croatia -- Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Serbia -- Albania -- Greece -- Horses of Western Europe -- France -- Belgium -- Luxembourg -- Netherlands -- Germany -- Switzerland -- Austria -- Horses of Eastern Europe and Russia -- Estonia -- Latvia -- Lithuania -- Poland -- Belarus -- Czech Republic -- Slovakia -- Hungary -- Romania -- Bulgaria -- Moldava -- Ukraine -- Georgia -- Russia -- Horses of the Middle East -- Turkey -- Syria -- Israel -- Saudi arabia -- Azerbaijan -- Iran. Horses of Central Asia -- Turkmenistan -- Uzbekistan -- Kyrgyzstan -- Tajikistan -- Afghanistan -- Kazakhstan -- Mongolia -- Horses of the Indian Subcontinent -- Pakistan -- India -- Sri lanka -- Nepal -- Bhutan -- Bangladesh -- Horses of the Far East and Continental Southeast Asia -- China -- Myanmar -- Thailand -- Laos -- Vietnam -- Cambodia -- South Korea -- Japan -- Philippines -- Malaysia -- Indonesia -- Horses of North Africa -- Morocco, Algeria -- Tunisia -- Egypt -- Horses of West Africa -- Senegal -- Niger -- Togo and Benin -- Nigeria -- Cameroon -- Horses of East Africa -- Sudan -- Ethiopia -- Somalia -- Horses of Southern Africa -- Namibia -- South Africa -- Lesotho -- Horses of North America -- Canada -- Saint Pierre and Miquelon -- United States -- Horses of Central America and the Caribbean -- Bahamas -- Cuba -- Puerto Rico -- Mexico -- Costa Rica -- Horses of South America -- Colombia -- Venezuela -- Brazil -- Peru -- Bolivia -- Chile -- Argentina -- Horses of Oceania -- Australia -- New Zealand -- Solomon Islands -- Tonga -- French Polynesia -- Conclusion.
9780691167206 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691167206 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2016042566
Horses--Encyclopedias.
SF278 / .R6813 2017
636.1003
Horses of the world / EÌlise Rousseau ; illustrated by Yann Le Bris ; translated by Teresa Lavender Fagan. - 536 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Title of the original edition: Tous les chevaux du monde : pres de 570 races et types decrits et illustres (Paris : Delachaux et Niestle, 2014).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 528-529) and index.
Introduction -- Horses of the world -- How to identify a breed of horse -- Identity card -- The domestication of the horse and the main equestrian disciplines -- How to use this encyclopedia -- Other equines of the world -- Extinct horses -- Wild horses -- Hybrids -- Horses of Northern Europe -- Iceland -- United Kingdom -- Ireland -- Norway -- Denmark -- Sweden -- Finland -- Horses of Southern Europe -- Portugal -- Spain -- Italy -- Slovenia -- Croatia -- Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Serbia -- Albania -- Greece -- Horses of Western Europe -- France -- Belgium -- Luxembourg -- Netherlands -- Germany -- Switzerland -- Austria -- Horses of Eastern Europe and Russia -- Estonia -- Latvia -- Lithuania -- Poland -- Belarus -- Czech Republic -- Slovakia -- Hungary -- Romania -- Bulgaria -- Moldava -- Ukraine -- Georgia -- Russia -- Horses of the Middle East -- Turkey -- Syria -- Israel -- Saudi arabia -- Azerbaijan -- Iran. Horses of Central Asia -- Turkmenistan -- Uzbekistan -- Kyrgyzstan -- Tajikistan -- Afghanistan -- Kazakhstan -- Mongolia -- Horses of the Indian Subcontinent -- Pakistan -- India -- Sri lanka -- Nepal -- Bhutan -- Bangladesh -- Horses of the Far East and Continental Southeast Asia -- China -- Myanmar -- Thailand -- Laos -- Vietnam -- Cambodia -- South Korea -- Japan -- Philippines -- Malaysia -- Indonesia -- Horses of North Africa -- Morocco, Algeria -- Tunisia -- Egypt -- Horses of West Africa -- Senegal -- Niger -- Togo and Benin -- Nigeria -- Cameroon -- Horses of East Africa -- Sudan -- Ethiopia -- Somalia -- Horses of Southern Africa -- Namibia -- South Africa -- Lesotho -- Horses of North America -- Canada -- Saint Pierre and Miquelon -- United States -- Horses of Central America and the Caribbean -- Bahamas -- Cuba -- Puerto Rico -- Mexico -- Costa Rica -- Horses of South America -- Colombia -- Venezuela -- Brazil -- Peru -- Bolivia -- Chile -- Argentina -- Horses of Oceania -- Australia -- New Zealand -- Solomon Islands -- Tonga -- French Polynesia -- Conclusion.
9780691167206 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691167206 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2016042566
Horses--Encyclopedias.
SF278 / .R6813 2017
636.1003