A Dissertation on Horses
William Osmer · English
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A Dissertation on Horses
William Osmer · English
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By William Osmer London: Printed for T. Waller, 1756 Summary: Osmer shows us, by what he argues against, the primitive state of horse-breeding in England where a superstitious belief in bloodline with no attention to conformation rules. This is difficult for the modern reader to even visualize, after the late 19th century development of conformation norms for all breeds of animal. Notable for a description of horse raising and use among the nomad Arabs,
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