Arab Horse Society News

Arab Horse Society News
Magazine Subscription Arab Horse Society Ltd

Price: $59.55 (as of 02/24/2013 21:48 PST) ($29.78 (as of 02/24/2013 21:48 PST)/issue)

Journal covering association qualifications, welfare fund raffles, performance horse awards, society agendas, upcoming events, NFU insurance, and more.

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Description #1 by eBay:

Reference Handbook of Straight Egyptian Horses Volume IA REALLY rare find! Out of print volume of the Pyramid Society's first volume of Straight Egyptian Horses. Softcover, spiral bound. This copy is in good condition. The cover is somewhat scuffed but the pages inside are beautiful. Pedigrees, photos, breeders,120 glorious pages of these wonderful horses. This is from the estate of Richard Newman of Newman's Arabian Heights in Colorado. More Arabian books and good horse items will be listed h

Description #2 by eBay:

The International Horse The Swift Runners Foundation and Racing Stock Arabian - Thoroughbred - Anglo-Arab - Standard-Bred January 15, 1959 - Volume III Softcover book with 30 pages. British American Society of America, Inc. - New York City - 1959. Cover shows minor wear and book is in good condition. Has the most wonderful old illustrations. Please feel free to ask questions before bidding. International buyers pay higher shipping costs.I do combine shipping to save you shipping costs so feel f

Description #3 by eBay - thermite-media:

Spanning the fifth to sixteenth centuries and societies that range from Afghanistan to Spain, this anthology is a testament to the astonishing grandeur and variety of classical Arabic literature. Here are excerpts from dozens of worksboth renowned (The Qur'an, The Thousand and One Nights) and esoteric (Ibn Washshiyya's Book of Poisons; a 10th-century poem in praise of asparagus)all accompanied by Robert Irwin's erudite commentaries that illuminate readers on the vanished world in which they were written. In Night & Horses & the Desert we encounter the dashing Byronic poetry of Imru' al-Qays and a treatise on bibliomania by Al-Jahiz, possibly the only writer to have been killed by books. There's a sorcerer's manual from 11th century Spain and an allegory by the mysterious Brethren of Purity, in which animals argue their case against humanity. Encompassing piety and profanity, fables and philosophy,