Description
The Horse World of London
W.J. Gordon
First published 1893 this copy being a 1971 reprint
Hardback in a dust jacket
7 1/2″ x 5″, 190 pages, illustrated with engravings
Contents
1, omnibus horses, 2, cab horses, 3, carriers horses, 4, post office horses, 5, vestry horses, 6, brewers horses, 7, Queens horses, 8, carriage horses,
9, jobmaster’s horses, 10, coal horses, 11, Black brigade (funeral) 12, cavalry horses, 13, the sale yard, 14, the donkey mart 15, conclusion
a fantastic little book which takes you back to the time when the horse was the prime mover












