Description

The Observer's Book Of Horses And Ponies Prose Books by R S Summerhays.

Synopsis

Title: The Observer's Book Of Horses And Ponies
Author/Publisher: R S Summerhays, Frederick Warne & Co
Publication Year: 1963
Format: Illustrated Hardcover

Published as a distinguished volume within the highly popular Observer's Book series, this 1963 revised edition provides a focused, non-fiction exploration of the world of horses and ponies. Penned by the respected equestrian author R. S. Summerhays, it stands as a testament to diligent observation and informed writing.

Aimed at an adult audience, this vintage guide offers a comprehensive overview of its subject matter. Its illustrated pages delve into the characteristics and types of equines, making it a valuable reference for both keen enthusiasts and those with a burgeoning interest in these magnificent animals.

• A Compendium of Equine Breeds: This revised edition offers a factual, non-fiction guide to numerous horse and pony breeds, providing detailed descriptions for enthusiasts and those keen to learn more about these noble animals.
• Informative Illustrations: Throughout its pages, the book is enhanced with illustrations, aiding readers in the visual identification and appreciation of the diverse world of horses and ponies.

An enduring classic within the highly collectible Observer's series, this vintage illustrated guide holds significant appeal for equestrian aficionados and collectors of natural history literature alike, offering a charming snapshot of equine knowledge from the mid-20th century.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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