The Arab Horse SONS of the DESERT History, Mythology, Poetry and Pictures by Jean Power and Karl de Haan

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The Arab Horse in History, Mythology, Poetry and Pictures
SONS OF THE DESERT
by Jean Power
Photographs by Karl de Haan

The author tells the origin and development of the Arab horse in the desert with the Bedouin, through their popularity and spread around the world and its influence on other breeds. Followed by full page B&W photographs and accompanying quotations. The last section covers the Arabian horse in South Africa.

This book was published in conjunction with the 1980 Conference of the World Arabian Horse Organization held in Cape Town, South Africa.

Possibly inscribed and dated by the author ” 5-12-1980 To Dear Giangi, with lots of love, Jeannie”

Large format hard cover book, book itself is in good condition with some shelf wear, dust jacket is poor. Copyright 1980, 128 pages