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Golden Horse : The Legendary Akhal-Teke by Aleksandr Klimuk (2014, Hardcover)

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Featuring more than 150 images of this elegant steed, Golden Horse reveals the beauty of the Akhal-Teke through the lens of a photographer whose love for the breed sent him on a quest across the globe.".

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Product Identifiers

PublisherAbrams, Inc.

ISBN-101419713914

ISBN-139781419713910

eBay Product ID (ePID)201542771

Product Key Features

Book TitleGolden Horse : the Legendary Akhal-Teke

Number of Pages216 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2014

TopicAnimals / Horses, Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals

IllustratorYes

GenreNature, Photography

AuthorAleksandr Klimuk

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.1 in

Item Weight78.6 Oz

Item Length12.4 in

Item Width12.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal779.3296655

SynopsisHailing from central Asia, the home of fierce nomadic horsemen, the Akhal-Teke is a horse breed known for its speed, intelligence, and shimmering metallic coat. Featuring more than 150 remarkable images, Golden Horse captures the beauty of these ancient steeds. The photographs of Artur Baboev, a Russian photographer whose love for the breed sent him on a quest across the globe, are accompanied by an authoritative account of the history and qualities of the "golden horse." This book is a must-have for all horse lovers, owners, breeders, and riders., Hailing from Central Asia, the Akhal Teke is a horse breed known for its speed, intelligence and shimmering metallic coat. Prized for its athleticism and endurance, the Akhal Teke was the mount of warriors, from Alexander the Great to Ghengis Khan. Legend describes how a young nomad captured a magical stallion the colour of liquid fire, which he rode to the stars and back to earth. A direct descendant of the super horse of the ancient world, the Akhal Teke proclaims its noble lineage with its golden sheen and regal gait. Featuring more than 150 images of this elegant animal, Golden Horse reveals the beauty of the little-known Akhal Teke through the lens of Artur Baboev, a Russian photographer whose love for the breed sent him on a quest across the globe. Accompanied by a comprehensive text on the history and qualities of the "golden horse," this is a must-have for all horse lovers, owners, breeders and riders.

LC Classification NumberTR729.H6