This text contains an account of the author's journey to the Syrian desert, in an attempt to obtain Arab mares and stallions. He hoped to gain horses of such pure-blood, that he could trace them as coming from the great Anezeh tribe of Bedouins. What follows is a fascinating and insightful tale of his journey, sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in the Bedouin horses of Syria and of the exotic countries that he traveled through. The chapters of this book include: 'An Oregon Arab and What It Led To', 'Procuring the Iradé and the Start for the Desert', 'The Sultan's Stables', 'The Sultan of Turkey', 'From Constantinople to Antioch', 'Antioch to Aleppo', 'Akmet Haffez and the War Mare', 'The War Mare Greets the Desert', and more. This antique text was originally published in 1909, and is proudly republished here complete with a new introduction on horse breeding and anatomy.
This text contains an account of the author's journey to the Syrian desert, in an attempt to obtain Arab mares and stallions. He hoped to gain horses of such pure-blood, that he could trace them as coming from the great Anezeh tribe of Bedouins. What follows is a fascinating and insightful tale of his journey, sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in the Bedouin horses of Syria and of the exotic countries that he traveled through. The chapters of this book include: 'An Oregon Arab and What It Led To', 'Procuring the Iradé and the Start for the Desert', 'The Sultan's Stables', 'The Sultan of Turkey', 'From Constantinople to Antioch', 'Antioch to Aleppo', 'Akmet Haffez and the War Mare', 'The War Mare Greets the Desert', and more. This antique text was originally published in 1909, and is proudly republished here complete with a new introduction on horse breeding and anatomy.
This book provides an in-depth study of the Arab horse, its characteristics, and the role it has played in human history. It covers topics such as the horse's origins, physical features, and its use...
Told from the perspective of a woman whose life is dedicated to her horse, this memoir explores the deep bond between human and animal. Buckmanlinard's evocative writing captures the beauty and grace...
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