Bøger af John Dimon

American Horses and Horse Breeding: A Complete History of the Horse from the Remotest Period in His History to Date is a comprehensive book written by John Dimon in 1895. This book offers a detailed account of the history of horses and horse breeding in America, from the earliest times to the present day. The author covers a wide range of topics related to horses, including their origins, breeds, characteristics, and uses.The book begins by discussing the evolution of horses from their earliest ancestors to the breeds that exist today. The author then delves into the history of horse breeding in America, tracing the development of various breeds such as the Thoroughbred, the Morgan, and the American Saddle Horse. He also provides information on the breeding and care of horses, including their diet, exercise, and medical needs.Throughout the book, the author provides numerous anecdotes and stories about famous horses and their owners, as well as insights into the cultural significance of horses in American society. He also includes illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the different breeds and their characteristics.Overall, American Horses and Horse Breeding is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of horses and their role in American culture. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, written in a clear and engaging style that is accessible to both casual readers and serious scholars alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.