BORDEN, Spencer.

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The Arab Horse. First edition, in the dust jacket, including photographs and discussion of famous Arabians, among them Rose of Sharon, Mesaoud, Rataplan, and others connected to the Crabbett Stud of the Blunts. The author (1849-1921) was an American industrialist who bred Arabians and became a pre-eminent authority on the breed.The penultimate chapter describes the present state of Arabians in the United States and the field's reliance on mares from Crabbett.

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