Ancient Greek Horsemanship / J. K. Anderson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anderson, J. K., Author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (348 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1961.

Contents:

Frontmatter

CONTENTS

I. HORSES IN PREHISTORIC GREECE

II. BREEDS OF HORSES

III. HALTERS AND EARLY BITS

IV. LATER BITS AND BRIDLES

V. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE BIT

VI. SADDLE-CLOTHS, DRESS, A N D O T H E R ACCESSORIES

VII. STABLE MANAGEMENT

VIII. SCHOOLING AND ORDINARY EQUITATION

IX. FURTHER USES OF THE HORSE

X. ADVANCED EQUITATION

XI. ECONOMICS OF HORSE KEEPING

XII. MILITARY EQUIPMENT AND TACTICS

APPENDIX

NOTES

BIBLIOGRAPHY

PLATES

INDEX

Notes:

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780520326453

0520326458

OCLC:

1198929257