Horses: Stunning Photographs from the Equine World

Horses: Stunning Photographs from the Equine World by Hammond, Paula. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9781838860172.

Exquisitely produced and packed with 200 outstanding color photographs, Horses is a wide-ranging, informative look at this beloved animal. From the Azteca to the Appaloosa, Choctaw to the Palomina, Australian Brumby to the Mongolian, Horses celebrates a wide variety of breeds from around the world. This all-encompassing volume includes everything from dressage to police horses, racehorses to rodeo and polo ponies, and it looks at the anatomy and lifecycle of foals, yearlings, colts, fillies, stallions, mares, and geldings. Exquisite images capture draft horses and warmbloods, light horses and thoroughbreds, gaited horses, ponies, and the rarer Polish Konik and semi-feral Pyrenean Pottok. Captions accompanying each photograph provide fascinating information about the characteristics of each type.