The Godolphin Arabian: Or The History Of A Thoroughbred (1845) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165078547)

The Godolphin Arabian: Or The History Of A Thoroughbred is a book written by Eugene Sue and published in 1845. The book tells the story of one of the most famous thoroughbred horses in history, the Godolphin Arabian. The Godolphin Arabian was a horse that lived in the 18th century and was one of the three founding sires of the modern thoroughbred breed. The book recounts the history of the Godolphin Arabian, from his birth in the Middle East to his arrival in England, where he was purchased by the Earl of Godolphin. The book describes the horse's racing career and his impact on the thoroughbred breed. It also includes anecdotes and stories about the horse's life and the people who were involved with him.The Godolphin Arabian: Or The History Of A Thoroughbred is not only a book about a horse, but it is also a book about the history of horse racing and the development of the thoroughbred breed. It provides insight into the world of horse racing in the 18th century and the role that horses played in society at that time.Overall, The Godolphin Arabian: Or The History Of A Thoroughbred is a fascinating read for anyone interested in horses, horse racing, or the history of the thoroughbred breed. It is a well-written and informative book that will appeal to both casual readers and serious scholars.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Eugene Sue
ISBN-10: 1165078546
ISBN-13: 9781165078547
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 124
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d