Publicado por Phaidon Press, London, 1974
ISBN 10: 0714815403 ISBN 13: 9780714815404
Librería: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt lettering; color illustrated DJ with white lettering; 288 pp.; richly illustrated. "For over five thousand years horse history was human history, from the great chariot cultures of the Hittites and the Assyrians to the storms of mounted archers sweeping out of the steppes of Central Asia, from the heavily armoured knight of medieval chivalry to the pony express rider 'flying light' 250 miles a day. Until only sixty years ago the horse was a decisive factor in civilization, dictating its pace and rhythm, influencing the style and texture of human life.[Dent] unfolds.a fascinating and essential part of human social history." -- DJ. Good (Boards are edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; textblock edges are tone/foxed/scuffed/smudged; pages have light toning at the edges; blind stamp from previous owner on ffep; interior is clean; binding is solid.) Good (DJ is edgeworn/foxed/scuffed/smudged.).