This wonderful antique book contains a comprehensive treatise on the breeding horses, asses, zebras, and mules. Complete with a plethora of exquisite illustrations and a wealth of interesting, easy-to-digest information, this is a text that will be of much value to anyone with an interest in the subject and is one not to be missed by collectors of antique literature of this ilk. The chapters of this book include: The Horse, Prejevasky's Horse, Wild Ass of Somaliland, Asiatic Wild Ass, Mountain Zebra, Grevy's Zebra, Burebell's Zebra, The Quagga, Hylwid Equidae, The Utilisation of Mules, Non-fertility an Lactation in Mules, The Poitou Mule, Poitou Ass as a Sire of Mules, American Mule, Mules for Military Service, etcetera. This work was originally published in 1894 and is being republished here in an affordable modern reprint.