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UPTON, Peter.

The Arab Horse.

The Arab Horse.

A Complete Record of the Arab Horse Imported into Britain from the Desert of Arabia from the 1830s.

Stock Code 122698

Ramsbury, The Crowood Press, 1989.

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Peter Upton, a well known artist of Arab Horses, presents a history of Arab Horses in Britian and gives a full list of the 78 strains known from those original horses, 56 of which he has painted.

First edition; landscape 4to (24 x 31 cm); copiously illustrated throughout, publisher's original black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, original pictorial dust-jacket, a couple small nicks to dust-jacket, else a fine copy; 304 pp.

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