The Shire Horse in Peace and War
by J. Albert Frost
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About this eBook
- Author
- Frost, J. Albert
- Credits
- Produced by Shaun Pinder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- SF: Agriculture: Animal culture
- Subject
- Shire horse
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 49078
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49078
- Release Date
- May 29, 2015
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS — THE SHIRE HORSE IN PEACE AND WAR
- 5.CHAPTER I A Popular Breed
- 6.CHAPTER II Founding a Stud
- 7.CHAPTER III The Selection of Sires
- 8.CHAPTER IV Breeding from Fillies
- 9.CHAPTER V Team Work
- 10.CHAPTER VI Rearing and Feeding
- 11.CHAPTER VII Care of the Feet
- 12.CHAPTER VIII How to Show a Shire
- 13.CHAPTER IX Origin and Progress of the Shire — Flemish Blood
- 14.CHAPTER X Facts and Figures
- 15.CHAPTER XI High Prices
- 16.CHAPTER XII A Few Records
- 17.CHAPTER XIII Judges at the London Shows, 1890-1915
- 18.CHAPTER XIV The Export Trade — Encouraging the Export of Shires — The Number Exported — The Cost of Shipping — Few High Prices from Exporters
- 19.CHAPTER XV Prominent Present-Day Studs — The Primley Stud — The Pendley Females — A New Stud — Ducal Studs — Other Studs
- 20.CHAPTER XVI The Future Outlook
- 21.INDEX
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