The Godolphin Arabian: Or The History Of A Thoroughbred (1845) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781437369632)

The Godolphin Arabian: Or The History Of A Thoroughbred is a book written by Eugene Sue in 1845. The book provides a detailed account of the history and lineage of the Godolphin Arabian, one of the most famous and influential thoroughbred horses in history. The Godolphin Arabian was a stallion who lived in the 18th century and was known for his speed, endurance, and beauty. The book traces the horse's origins in the deserts of Arabia and his journey to England, where he became a prized stud and sired many successful racehorses. The book also explores the wider context of horse racing and breeding in 18th century England, providing insights into the social and cultural significance of the sport. Overall, The Godolphin Arabian is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of thoroughbred racing and the role of horses in human society.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: 1437369634
ISBN-13: 9781437369632
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/22/2008
Pages: 124
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d