The Arabian horse, his country and people : with portraits of typical or famous Arabians and other illustrations : also a map of the country of the Arabian horse, and a descriptive glossary of Arabic words and proper names / by Major-General W. Tweedie, C.S.I., for many years H.B.M.'s Consul-General, Baghdad, and political resident for the government of India in Turkish Arabia.

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Tweedie, W. (William), 1836-1914, The Arabian horse, his country and people , MDCCCXCIV [1894]

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Creator:: Tweedie, W. (William), 1836–1914
Title(s):: The Arabian horse, his country and people : with portraits of typical or famous Arabians and other illustrations : also a map of the country of the Arabian horse, and a descriptive glossary of Arabic words and proper names / by Major-General W. Tweedie, C.S.I., for many years H.B.M.'s Consul-General, Baghdad, and political resident for the government of India in Turkish Arabia.
Published/Created:: [Edinburgh] ; William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, MDCCCXCIV [1894]
[London] : William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London, MDCCCXCIV [1894]
Physical Description:: xix, [1], 411, [1] p., [13] leaves of plates : ill., map (folded) ; 32 cm.
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
SF293.A8 T84 1894+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9802486
Classification:: Books
Notes:: Color map entitled "Map of the country of the Arabian horse", 1894, folded and inserted into a pocket on the rear pastedown.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
British Museum. General catalogue of printed books, 242, col. 804
Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 258
Corrigenda, p. [1] after xix.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's original gilt-stamped green cloth.
Subject Terms:: Arabian horse -- Breeding.
Arabian horse.
Arabic language -- Lexicology.
William Blackwood and Sons, publisher.
Form/Genre:: Maps -- 19th century.
Photomechanical prints -- 1894.
Contributors:: William Blackwood and Sons, publisher.
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Book first. Country of the Arabian
Book second. The breeders of the Arabian
Book third. A general view of the Arabian
Book fourth. The Arabian at home
Conclusion
Indexes.

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