Hardcover
Folksy and informative, this title offers timeless tips on the effective and humane treatment and training of horses and detailed descriptions of all the major breeds of horse.
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The Biggle Horse Book

A Concise and Practical Treatise on the Horse, Adapted to the Needs of Farmers and Others Who Have a Kindly Regard for This Noble Servitor of Man

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  • Hardcover

    128 pages

  • Release Date

    20 November 2013

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Summary

“People ought to try to make their horses happy,” wrote Jacob Biggle’s wife Harriet in The Biggle Horse Book in 1894. “A happy, cheerful horse will do more work and live longer, and thus be more profitable to its owner, than one whose temper is kept constantly ruffled, whose disposition is soured by ill-usage, and whose peace of mind is often disturbed by the crack of the whip, the hoarse voice of the driver, the strain of overwork, the discomfort of a hard bed, or the pangs …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781626361454
ISBN-10:1626361452
Author:Jacob Biggle
Publisher:Skyhorse Publishing
Imprint:Skyhorse Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:128
Release Date:20 November 2013
Weight:281g
Dimensions:15mm x 127mm x 178mm
A-Format
The Biggle Horse Book by Jacob Biggle - ISBN: 9781626361454
127 × 178 mm
B-Format
C-Format
A4
mm / in
About The Author

Jacob Biggle

Jacob Biggle was the author of a series of books known as the Biggle Farm Library published at the turn of the twentieth century.

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