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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Horse Breeds (Illustrated Encyclopedias) by Susan Mcbane Publisher Comments An invaluable guide for the horse owner or horse lover, this illustrated directory features color photographs of major breeds for identification, sections on rare breeds, as well as detailed and practical information on the care, training, breeding, and... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Understanding the Broodmare by Christine Schweizer Synopsis Learn how to properly care for a mare before she becomes pregnant, during pregnancy, and after foaling. Breeding, artificial insemination, inoculation, and routine veterinary care are also covered. Intended for the novice and the experienced owner alike,... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Simon & Schuster's Guide to Horses and Ponies by Maurizio Bongianni Publisher Comments Practical, concise, and comprehensive, Simon & Schuster's Guide to Horses and Ponies is an ideal guide to the vast international variety of horse and pony breeds. Background information on everything from coats and head markings to breaking and... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Donkeys: Miniature, Standard, and Mammoth: A Veterinary Guide for Owners and Breeders by Stephen R. Purdy Publisher Comments Addressing a common misconception, this handbook explains that donkeys are not horses and that the two kinds of animals are genetically and anatomically quite different. Carefully laying out the special physiological and environmental needs of donkeys... (read more) Your price: $26.95 New - Hardcover
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Wild Hoofbeats: America's Vanishing Wild Horses by Carol Walker Publisher Comments An emblem of the American West and once numbering in the millions, the wild horse is considered by some today as a resource to be exploited or a pest to be eliminated. Now the wild horse is on the verge of being removed entirely from our nation's public... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Arabian Horse of Egypt by Nasr Marei Publisher Comments Prized for their stamina and their acclimation to the harsh conditions of the Arabian deserts, the ancestors of the horses that are now recognized as the Egyptian Arabian purebred horse entered Egypt centuries ago, establishing the valuable bloodlines of... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $27.50 Sale - Hardcover
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Wild Horses I Have Known by Hope Ryden Publisher Comments Naturalist Hope Ryden's stunning photographs accompany clear, conversational essays telling of her observations and experiences as she tracked the mustangs of the West. Wild horses evolved and roamed in North America until becoming extinct ten thousand... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Hank Wiescamp Story: The Authorized Biography of the Legendary Colorado Horseman by Frank Holmes Publisher Comments The name Hank Wiescamp is easily one of the most recognized in the horse world. Beginning as an auctioneer and a dealer in cavalry and polo horses in the mid-1920s, he built an empire around a family of horses so singular in type and coloring that they... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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America's Last Wild Horses by Hope Ryden Publisher Comments A compelling testament to the life of a uniquely American symbol of grace and wildness, with color and black-and-white photographs.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Horse Breeds of North America by Judith Dutson Publisher Comments A Pocket Full of Horses. North American horses come in all sizes, shapes and colors. Whether popular and well known or rare and obscure, each breed has unique characteristics, behavior and history. This fun pocket handbook celebrates the qualities of 96... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West by Deanne Stillman Publisher Comments Mustang is the sweeping story of the wild horse in the culture, history, and popular imagination of the American West. It follows the wild horse across time, from its evolutionary origins on this continent to its return with the conquistadors, its bloody... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Legends: Outstanding Quarter Horse Stallions and Mares by Western Horseman Publisher Comments Just like the previous two Legends books, this one also profiles a number of stallions and several mares who gained fame in the American Quarter Horse Association. While some of them played roles in the formation of the breed, others are more... (read more) Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Stallion: A Breeding Guide for Owners & Handlers by James P Mccall Publisher Comments Here is an exceptional reference that details how to conduct a successful breeding operation -- even on a small scale. Dr. McCall puts in perspective everything from disciplining and handling a stallion to the economics and legalities of breeding... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Hardcover
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Donkey: The Mystique of Equus Asinus by Michael Tobias Publisher Comments The donkey (Equus asinus) is both ancient and mysterious and is called by many names: donkey, burro, wild jack, hinny, and ass. Donkeys and their relative the mule (a donkey/horse cross) have lived with man for thousands of years. References to mules... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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All the Wild Horses by Dayton O Hyde Publisher Comments Wild horses still endure in isolated spots around the globe—from the last mustangs of the Wild West to the famous ponies of Chincoteague and Assoteague, the ghostly white horses of the French Camargue to zebras in Africa and other breeds in Europe,... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Wild Horse Annie and the Last of the Mustangs: The Last of the Mustangs: The Life of Velma Johnston by David Cruise Publisher Comments In 1950, Velma Johnston was a thirty-eight-year-old secretary enroute to work near Reno, Nevada, when she came upon a truck of battered wild horses that had been rounded up and were to be slaughtered for pet food. Shocked and angered by this gruesome... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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American Paint Horse by Glynn Haynes Publisher Comments This book is the first comprehensive history of an admirable American breed of horse that has at last come into its own. It is a ready reference for the breeder and a broadly based account for the historian of the equine species. The author searches out... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Field Guide to Horses by Samantha Johnson Publisher Comments Thinking of acquiring a horse? Studying equine breeds and traits? Or simply curious about the magnificent creatures? This book, with profiles of one hundred horse, pony, and draft breeds, is the most comprehensive field guide to horses ever published... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Book of Draft Horses: The Gentle Giants That Built the World by Donna Smith Cambell Publisher Comments Before trucks and tractors, draft horses performed the heavy work of pulling wagons, plowing fields, and hauling logs. But the internal combustion engine did not entirely replace these animals, and they are still used in many parts of the country for... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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Field Guide to Horses by Kindrie Grove Publisher Comments This book describes 150 breeds of horses common in North America and Europe. From work horse to pony, and from lineage to key identifying features, this book is perfect for horse lovers or for the family road trip through the countryside.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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