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in-12, 148 pp., frontispice en couleurs, nombreuses photos in-t., tableau et carte dépliants, bradel toile beige imprilée sous jaquette illustrée rempliée, Petite déchirure restaurée sur la jaquette. (reliure de l'éditeur). Seconde édition. Exemplaire numéroté et tiré à 1000 exemplaires seulement. LIVRE NON DISPONIBLE À PARIS, VENTE PAR CORRESPONDANCE UNIQUEMENT

Reprint of the Second Edition which omits the Introduction by Jane Llewellyn Orrr but includes the magnificent frontispiece of Fa Serr. This copy is near-pristine. Hardcover is clean and crisp, bright and tight with previous owner's label on front flyleaf. Jacket is clean and intact. A very respectable copy. Will be carefully packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance.

Privately Printed for Raswan. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Good dust jacket. Signed. Signed by the author Carl Raswan on a tipped in bookplate on the front free endpaper in Arabic and English. This second edition is numbered and limited #3 of 1000 copies.. The second edition has an Introduction by Jane Llewellyn Ott, and a color frontispiece, "Fa Serr" by Ms. Ott. With folding color plate showing how the strains and sub-strains of Arabian horses are related to each other. Both the first and the second editions have a fold-out map attached to the rear pastedown. The dustjacket shows wear and chipping.. It is now protected with a new mylar cover. Very Good binding / Good dust jacket.

Oakland: Carl Raswan, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo., tan and red illustrated covers, lettering is tan, 148 pp., tipped in color frontispiece, black & white illustrations, fold-out map at the rear. Signed bookplate by Raswan in both English and Arabic. -- Front cover has tiny snag to the "L" in Raswan's first name. Frontispiece dog-eared on both loose corners. -- Otherwise a straight, clean, sound copy. No Edition Stated. Assumed First Edition. Library Congress Number: 55-11083.

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.

2nd edition. Limited edition 158 of 1000. Signed on bookplate by Carl Raswan. No jacket. No markings on text. Fold-out map of northern Arabia. Foxing on foredge. Water marks on top foredge and inside front and back covers. Photos on request. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Fri.

2nd edition. Limited edition 158 of 1000. Signed on bookplate by Carl Raswan. No jacket. No markings on text. Fold-out map of northern Arabia. Foxing on foredge. Water marks on top foredge and inside front and back covers. Photos on request. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Fri.

Signed. With bookplate signed by Raswan and color frontispiece. There are no marks of any kind in the book; the fold out map is present at the rear of the books. The dustjacket has a bit of edgewear, but all in all an attractive First Edition copy with dust jacket now protected in a mylar cover. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket.

148 pages. First edition, first printing of this sought after title in DJ with extras!!! This copy is signed by Carl Raswan on his personal red bookplate in both Arabic and English. Bookplate is adhered to inside front panel. Bookplate is not inscribed to anyone. FFEP has an Arabic inscription neatly written around the edges of the page. In the center of the page is a gift inscription in English, dated 1955. The inscription is not from Raswan, rather the bookplate is signed by Raswan. Also included is an 8 page promo insert for The Raswan Index and Handbook for Arabian Breeders. This rare promo includes complete sample pages from the Raswan Index while also noting that the Raswan Index will be available in December 1955. Nearly 50 entries plus the books Introduction. A third item is included in this sale. A 4 page insert Titled TWO ARABIAN MARES both registered as belonging to the HAMDANI strain, but unlike, Why? This insert includes 4 photographs of the mare/stallion and a breakdown of their bloodline. Getting back to The Arab and His Horse, book is tight and fold-out map still attached to inside rear panel. Tan boards with bright Red/Orange illustrated design matching that of the silhouette design on the DJ. Corners are sharp. The panels show some soiling that appears as if it could be wiped clean as the material lends itself to easy cleaning. Color frontispiece shows a couple of wrinkles at lower corner. The original DJ shows a couple of chips and a 1 inch closed tear to the front at the top. DJ shows spotting, mostly around edges on DJ rear and on the backstrip. Currently, DJ spotting is untreated, but with a little care, this can brighten up. A desirable collection of a most desired title, in the first printing, signed by Carl Raswan.