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Name: the history and delineation of the horse 1809
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Title: The history and delineation of the horse, in all his varieties : comprehending the appropriate uses, management, and progressive improvement of each; with a particular investigation of the character of the race-horse, and the business of the turf ; illustrated by anecdotes and biographical notices of distinguished sportsmen ; the engravings from original paintings ; with instructions for breeding, breaking, training, and the general management of the horse, both in a state of health and of disease
Author: Lawrence, John, 1753-1839
Language: angielski
Year: 2025
Subjects: Medicine & Nursing, Medicine & Nursing Reference, Reference - Medicine, Medicine - History
Publisher: DK
ISBN: 9780744020717
Total pages: 336

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