This old text comprises a practical treatise on the American horse breeding industry as allied to the farm. A fascinating insight into the horse breeding industry of America in the early twentieth century, this text will greatly appeal to discerning equestrians and makes for a worthy addition to antiquarian equine literature. The chapters of this text contain: 'Origin of the Horse', 'Heredity as a Force', 'The Stallion Desirable Points and Faults', 'Embryology Impregnation Conception', 'Management of the Stallion', 'Management of Brood Mares and Foals', 'Fitting for Sale Market Classes Trade Terms', 'Fitting for Show and Showing', etcetera. This text was first published in 1912, and we are proud to republish it now complete with a new introduction on the breeding and anatomy of horses."