Histoire du cheval.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc.

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Horses.

Domestication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (35 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Paris : BnF-P, 2016.

Summary:

This book explores the natural history of horses, focusing on their domestication, characteristics, and roles in human society. It highlights the transformation of horses from wild creatures to domesticated animals that serve humans in war, work, and leisure. The text delves into the physical and behavioral traits of horses, comparing their lives in captivity versus freedom. It offers insights into the nature of horses, their social behaviors, and their interaction with humans. The author examines the impact of domestication on horses, discussing both their utility and the constraints imposed on their natural state. Written by the renowned naturalist Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, the book reflects the scientific and literary style of the 18th century. It is intended for readers interested in natural history and the study of animals. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

À propos de Collection XIX

HISTOIRE DU CHEVAL

Titre

NOTICE SUR BUFFON

Note au lecteur

Page de titre de l'édition imprimée

Copyright.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9782346059621

2346059625

OCLC:

1041038487