Download or read book The History and Romance of the Horse written by Arthur Vernon and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2014-02-19 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This sweeping, illustrated panorama of horse-related history and lore will appeal to readers of all ages. Starting with the miniature Eohippus, the work follows the evolution of the horse through Greek mythology, the Middle Ages, the American West, and beyond, profiling race horses, working and war horses, and much more.