This dictionary of equine terms has over 6,600 common, specialized and medical words and terms associated with equine care and training. Also included are slang terms and breeds of horses. Illustrations are provided for many terms.
Depicts the life of Conrad Veidt (1893-1943), the defining German actor of Expressionist cinema in the 1920s. Along with his biography, this book provides insights into the development of filmmaking from its beginnings to the 1940s.
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