My Quest Of The Arab Horse (1909)

My Quest of the Arab Horse is a book written by Homer Davenport in 1909. The book is a memoir of Davenport's journey to the Arabian Peninsula in search of the perfect Arabian horse. Davenport was an American political cartoonist and a lover of horses, and he was determined to find the best Arabian horse to bring back to the United States. The book details his travels through the deserts of Arabia, his encounters with Bedouin tribes, and his search for the ideal horse. He describes the physical characteristics of the Arab horse, their temperament, and their importance to the Bedouin people. Davenport's journey was not without its challenges, as he faced harsh weather conditions, language barriers, and cultural differences. However, his determination paid off when he finally found the perfect Arabian horse, which he brought back to the United States. My Quest of the Arab Horse is a fascinating account of one man's dedication to his passion for horses and his quest to find the best of the best.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.