A Pictorial History of Performing Horses by Charles Philip Fox

The author is dedicated to telling the story of the horse as it has performed for mankind, this is a tribute to the horse in the roll as an entertainer. He goes back to ancient tomb carvings, fresco paintings, horse performance in the Middle Ages, to circus and rodeo performers, special equestrian acts, liberty horses, bareback horses, horses in advertising and more.
Very generously illustrated with B&W photos and illustrations, copyright MCMLX 1960(?), 168 pages. Hard cover book in very good condition, normal ageing with fair dust jacket.