1953 Arabian Horse Yearbook

1953 Purebred Arabian Horse Yearbook

by E. Murl Duff and Larry G. Duff

This is the first year of this wonderful publication. These older years are getting harder and harder to find.
Yearbooks were published for 1953- 1983 and are an important collection of photos and information of Arabian horse champions in the U.S.

These books are a real treasure, containing historic photos  and are Highly Collectible

Arabian Horse Yearbooks should be on the shelves of all Arabian horse fanciers and breeders. They are a photographic connection to the Arabian horse history in the United States. These books contain hundreds of B&W photos of champion Arabians. Some of the horses pictured in this book include Nedjme, Obeyran, ( the first and second horses to be registered in the Arabian Horse Club of Americas stud book), Spanish imported mare, Barakat with Tyrone Powers up, Jadaan with  Rudolph Valentino up, Munon with Buffalo Bill riding, dressage horses Hanad shown jumping rope, Sharik and Kamlah and more. The main part of the book is full of photos some of which include Raseyn, El Nattall, Hasa ,Moneyna, Ferzon, Ferneyn, Bacaram, Tamerlane,  Indraff, Rouf, Ruffles, Ybabi, Indasafa, Selmage, Fersara, Witez,  Ferneyn, Arabi Kabir, Rapture, El Rahnason, El Rahna, Hanida, Skorage, Seneyn, and so many more. The text accompanying the photos varies but typically includes name, registration number, owner and address, show placing, sire and dam

Hard cover book that has some condition issues. There is splitting at the spine between the second and third page, and staining to the pages edges that continues throughout the book, see photos. There is no sign of mold and the pages aren't and have never been stuck together.  Printed on glossy paper for better photo reproduction, black and white photos. Due to condition issues here is your chance to get a highly collectible book at a cheaper price.

Copyright 1954, 119 pages.