<i>The Horse Encyclopedia</i> is a comprehensive photographic guide to more than 150 horse and pony breeds and types from around the world. <br> <br> Browse through the catalog of gorgeous photographs and learn about the characteristics and origins of each breed, from Friesians to Thoroughbreds, and some of the most famous horses that left a mark on equine history. A fascinating introduction takes you through the evolution of the horse, horse disciplines like polo and show jumping, the animal's place in history, art, culture, and much more. With expert advice on horse health and care, including feeding, grooming, and conditioning, The Horse Encyclopedia can even guide you through the experience of becoming a first-time owner. <br> <br> <i>The Horse Encyclopedia</i> is a visually stunning celebration of all things equine and a must-have for every horse lover.