The Art of Horsemanship by Xenophon - ISBN: 9780486447537
Paperback
Timeless wisdom: Ride like the ancients with this horsemanship guide.

The Art of Horsemanship

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  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    29 September 2006

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Summary

Among the earliest known works on choosing, caring for, and riding horses, this book is still hailed—2,300 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 accomplishe…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780486447537
ISBN-10:0486447537
Author:Xenophon
Publisher:Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint:Dover Publications Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:29 September 2006
Weight:215g
Dimensions:216mm x 134mm x 10mm
About The Author

Xenophon

Xenophon was a Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC. His name survives because he was an admirer and contemporary of the philosopher Socrates, whose dialogues he recorded and preserved for future generations.

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