The Arabian Horse in Australia by Patricia Smith

The Arabian Horse in Australia

From foundation stock to present day breeding

Edited by Patricia Smith

The Arabian Horse Society of Australia, 1980, [First Edition], ISBN 0959482016, full colour and black and white photographs throughout, large hardcover, dustjacket

Very Good Condition, minor edge and shelf wear, a little rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, previous owners’ inscription on front endpaper, foxing to top foredge, dustjacket shows minor edge and shelf wear with minor rubbing, bumping and chipping, a little discolouration mainly to spine and back, tear to back of jacket (see photographs)

“This book is published by The Arabian Horse Society of Australia Limited – an association of breeders, owners and people interested in the Arabian Horse.  Some of the objectives of the Society, as laid down in the Memorandum of Association are – to maintain the purity of Arabian horses; to promote the improvement and popularity of the breed; to promote in any way whatsoever the interests of breeders; and to print stud books of purebred Arabian horses and their derivatives – the Anglo-Arabians, Part Bred Arabians and Part Arabian Ponies.”