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The horse encyclopedia  Cover Image Book Book

The horse encyclopedia / Elwyn Hartley Edwards.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1465451439
  • ISBN: 9781465451439
  • Physical Description: 360 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour)
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 50.00
Subject: Horses > Encyclopedias.
Horse breeds > Encyclopedias.
Horsemanship > Encyclopedias.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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