Points of the Horse by Captain M.H.Hayes , 3rd Edition 1904 (Book040)
Points of the Horse by Captain M.H.Hayes , 3rd Edition 1904 (Book040)
Captain Hayes originally published "Points of the Horse" in 1897.
He published this third edition in 1904 after travels in Russia and South Africa.
Its full title is "Points of The Horse : A Treatise on the Conformation, Movements, Breeds and Evolution of the Horse"
It contains many photographs of different breeds as well as illustrations of points of conformation, paces etc.
There is also a fascinating chapter on zebras and quaggas.
It is in reading condition, with light foxing throughout, a previous owner's name inside the cover and wear to the edges and corners of the cover. There is a repair to the inside front cover (see images) and the binding is a little loose.
Dimensions : 10½" (27cm) x 7½" (19cm) x 2 (5cm)
Weight : 4lb 14oz (2.2kg)
Ref: Points of the Horse (Book 040)