The Art of Horsemanship,Used

The Art of Horsemanship,Used

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Among the earliest known works on choosing, caring for, and riding horses, this book is still hailed2,300 years after it was written as one of the most complete, thoughtful, and accessible guides of its type. Civilization has changed radically in the centuries since it was written, but the equestrian arts have remained essentially the same. Much of what we presently accept as common wisdom about horsemanship derives from this volume.A student of Socrates, Xenophon was an accomplished cavalryman and one of the foremost scholars of his day. This translation by Morris H. Morgan offers a fluid interpretation of the ancient Greek's advice, plus 38 carefully chosen illustrations. Equestrians and other horse lovers as well as military history buffs and students of Greek culture will find The Art of Horsemanship a treasury of practical tips and enlightened observations.

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  • Q: What is 'The Art of Horsemanship' about? A: 'The Art of Horsemanship' is an ancient guide by Xenophon that provides insights into choosing, caring for, and riding horses. Written over 2,300 years ago, it remains a comprehensive resource for equestrians and horse enthusiasts.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Art of Horsemanship' is Xenophon, a student of Socrates and a notable cavalryman in ancient Greece.
  • Q: What makes this book a valuable resource for horse lovers? A: This book is considered one of the most complete guides on horsemanship, offering practical tips and observations that have stood the test of time, making it a valuable resource for horse lovers and military history buffs.
  • Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Art of Horsemanship' has a total of 208 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
  • Q: When was 'The Art of Horsemanship' published? A: 'The Art of Horsemanship' was published on March 31, 2006.
  • Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book includes 38 carefully chosen illustrations that complement the text.
  • Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Art of Horsemanship' is sold as a new item.
  • Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: The book is targeted towards equestrians, horse lovers, military history enthusiasts, and students of Greek culture.
  • Q: What can readers learn from this book? A: Readers can learn about the fundamentals of horsemanship, including horse care, riding techniques, and philosophical insights into the relationship between horse and rider.

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