Wild Horses of the World

Wild Horses of the World

by Moira C . Harris (Author), PrincessRoyalAnne (Foreword)

Synopsis

From herds of mustang on the North American plains to the hardy Brumby of Australia, throughout the globe there are horses that roam free. Discover a whole new world and read the fascinating stories of these breeds: their history, the landscape they live in, how they survive and the efforts made to protect them. Each breed is illustrated with stunning photography that captures the true nature of these beautiful creatures.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Publisher: Hamlyn
Published: 02 Nov 2009

ISBN 10: 0600618137
ISBN 13: 9780600618133
Book Overview: People's passion for horses is evident worldwide. There are over 4.3 million riders in the UK, spending over GBP2.6 billion on horses and riding every year. In the US the horse industry is worth $39 billion, with the domestic horse population totalling over 9.2 million.

Author Bio
Moira C. Harris is an award-winning editor and author. She was the editor of Horse Illustrated magazine and under her leadership it achieved the largest circulation of any equine publication in the US. Additionally, she has written seven books on horse breeds, horse care and riding, and has been involved with horses for 30 years. She has ridden in various disciplines including Western, endurance and dressage, and currently competes in showjumping.