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Chapter I, First principles of conformation -- Chapter II, Structures of the body -- Chapter III, Names and external parts and definitions -- Chapter IV, Sketch of the anatomy of the horse -- Chapter V, Mechanism of breathing -- Chapter VI, Distribution of weight in the horses body -- Chapter VII, Levers -- Chapter VIII, Mechanism of equine locomotion -- Chapter IX, Mechanism of draught -- Chapter X, Attitudes of the horse -- Chapter XII, Faces of the horse -- Chapter XIII, Leaping -- Chapter XIV, Notation of the faces of the horse -- Chapter XV, Comparative shape of horses -- Chapter XVI, Head and neck -- Chapter XVII, The trunk -- Chapter XVIII, The fore limb -- Chapter XIX, The hind limb -- Chapter XX, Skin, colour and hair -- Chapter XXI, Action, handiness and cleverness -- Chapter XXII, Condition and good looks -- Chapter XXIII, Weight-carrying and staying power -- Chapter XXIV, Blood, symmetry, and compensations -- Chapter XXV, Special points of various classes -- Chapter XXVI, Remarks on various breeds of horses -- Chapter XXVII, Examination of our photographs of horses -- Chapter XXVIII, Wild horses -- Chapter XXIX, Asses -- Chapter XXX, Evolution of the horse -- Chapter XXXI, Photographing horses -- Chapter XXXII, Proportions of the horse -- Chapter XXXIII, The painter's horse -- Index -- Bibliography., by M. Horace Hayes ; illustrated by 77 reproductions of photographs, and 205 drawings, chiefly by J.H. Oswald Brown., Main Heritage Shelves General, SF279 .H41 1893, Book, Item-ID: i23350544, BIB-ID: 2498760, Includes index and bibliographical references (page 379). |
