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Working Horses in London
Häftad, 2025
178 kr
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For centuries, London and its citizens relied on horses, donkeys and mules to provide the necessities and luxuries of life. There was scarcely an event or activity in England’s capital that did not in some way require equine support. A twelfth-century description of London’s most famous horse fair, …
Working Horses in London
E-bok, 2025
176 kr
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For centuries, London and its citizens relied on horses, donkeys and mules to provide the necessities and luxuries of life. There was scarcely an event or activity in England's capital that did not in some way require equine support. A twelfth-century description of London's most famous horse fair, …
Early Modern Thoroughbred Historiography and its Legacy
Founding Fathers, Forsaken Mothers
Inbunden, 2026
1520 kr
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This book examines the semi-mythological status occupied by three foundation stallions of the Thoroughbred racehorse: the Byerley Turk, the Godolphin Arabian (or Barb), and the Darley Arabian. In the nineteenth century, it was pointed out that the winners of every significant British horse race …
Materiality of the Horse
Av Miriam A. Bibby, Brian G. Scott
Inbunden, 2020
1146 kr
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Inspired by our age-old fascination with equids, Materiality of the Horse brings the latest academic research in equine history to a wider readership. Themes examined within the book by specialist contributors include explorations of material culture relating to horses and what this discloses about …
Saints and Sinners on Horseback
Volume 1
Av Francis Young, Miriam A. Bibby
Inbunden, 2023
1261 kr
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In Saints and Sinners on Horseback Volume I we meet saints, sinners, and their horses, mules, and donkeys on the road. Whether saint, sinner, or simply all too human, the medieval individual's connection to equids reflected relationships with other animals, the rest of humanity, and with the deity. …
Invisible Ancestor
The Galloway Nag and Its Legacy
Inbunden, 2024
1448 kr
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The outstanding qualities of the Galloway horse landrace are referenced in literary sources from the late sixteenth century onwards. Brief, but eloquent and revealing allusions appear in the work of William Shakespeare, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, and other writers with connections to the Tudor, …
Saints and Sinners on Horseback (Volume 2)
Av Miriam A. Bibby, Miriam A. Bibby
Inbunden, 2024
742 kr
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The second volume of Saints and Sinners on Horseback introduces new equine and human characters whose lives and deaths continue to have social, cultural, and religious influence centuries after their time on earth. Humans record their own deeds, but sometimes forget to honour the horses who made …
