SELBY STUD CATALOG
of
ARABIAN
HORSES
Roger Selby was
one of the most influential Arabian Horse Breeders of his time. He imported many
influential horses from Crabbet Stud of Lady Wentworth including such famed
Arabians as *RAFFLES; *MIRAGE; *SELMIAN; *RAHAL; *NUREDDIN; *KAREYMA; *RIFALA;
*INDAIA; *RASMINA; *RIMINI; *ROSE OF FRANCE; *SELMNAB and more. Their impact on
American breeding is just legendary. Yet, this is more than just a
catalog.
Topics discussed include:
A Word from Crabbet Stud by Right Honorable Lady Wentworth
An Appreciation of the Arab Horse by Lynn Bogue Hunt
The Appeal of the Arabian horse by George Ford Morris
Facts About the Arabian by Albert Harris
Why an Arab by Roger Shelby
Selby Stud
Selby Stallions
Champion *Mirage (a gift to Selby from Lady Wentworth)
IMAGE
Ch. Nureddin
*Rahal
*Selmian
*Raffles
*Mirzam
Selby Mares
*Kareyma
Pedigree of Ch. *Rifala done by Lady Wentworth
*Champion Rifala
Brood Mares
Blood Strains at Selby Stud
Foals at Selby
Cross Bloods at Selby
Famous progenitors of Selby Stud Foundation Stock
The First Made to Order Horse
Lady Wentworth's Famous Crabbet Stud
The Arab Compared
What is an Arab-from preface to The Horse of the Desert by Brown
Habitat
the Typical Arab Horse
History of the Horse by Lawrence 1909
Arabs and their horses by Wilfrid Blunt-1879
Observations on the Arab Horse by Spencer Borden
Do you Know?
Various Breeds of Horse by George Ford Morris
Mr. Selby's Great Arabian Stud
An Arabian Window Display -at Saks 5th. Ave. New York
Adolf Schreyer--Great Depicter of Arabian Horses
and the Saddlebred Division of Selby Stud-color image of KING'S GENIUS by GEORGE FORD MORRIS and photos of Selby Saddlebred Ch. mares.
This appears to be the original Selby Catalog of 1937. This is a treasure of informative and loaded with wonderful old photos and fabulous art by the famed George Ford Morris.
These catalogues are getting harder to find. 104 pages, printed on glossy paper. Front cover stained and worn, back cover shows wear, plastic comb binding in good condition, one page coming loose causing lead and bottom edge damage, otherwise pages in good condition especially for its age usefulness of this rare old publication is not effected.