(Oakland, California; 1955)
by Raswan, Carl
(Oakland, California; 1955): Published By Author. Small Octavo. 2nd edition. Limited to 1000 copies, this is no. 469. Signed by the author in Arabic and English on a tipped in bookplate. xii, 148 pages, illustrations and with an introduction by Jane Llewellyn Ott. The Second Edition has added a 12 page introduction by Jane Llewellyn Ott (who is best known for her Blue Arabian Horse Book). This is the best edition for those who wish to know what Jane Ott wrote in conjunction with Carl Raswan. Includes the fold-out pages of Carl Raswan's "How the various strains and substrains of Arabian Horses are related to each other". The frontispiece is an image of Ott's painting of Fa Serr of the Babson Arabian Farm tipped in. Bound in tan pictorial cloth depicting a horse's head in blue, lettering tan, spine lettering blue. A very good copy.
(Inventory #: 025499)