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Vavra, Robert Cardenas Horses and Home Cardenas: Horses & Home
EQUIVISION 2004 0971132917 / 9780971132917 First Edition (?) Hardcover New in New dust jacket Illustrated by Robert Vavra, Et Al
Hardcover is black. DJ. This is a brand NEW book, still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. Lavishly illustrated 100+ photographs with the extremely popular and prolific photographs of horses, Robert Vavra. For the first time, Vavra has included equine pictures by other photographers: Thomas Kilper, Tomas Micek and Till Leeser. The photographs of the house are by Wayne Chasan. This new book showcasing the incredible stallions and mares of Miguel Angel Cardenas of Ecija, Spain, is a veritable treasure trove of wonderful pictures. Miguel Angel Cardenas [the exceptional home of Miguel Angel Cardenas and his wife, Carmen, of Prado Castellano, providing a view into an aristocratic world seldom seen by outsiders] is one of the most esteemed and respected breeders of the Spanish horse in all of the world. The Cardenas Stud has had an enormous impact on the Pura Raza Espanola, having been honored with the most National Championships and Best Breeder awards in Spain. As well as these honors, the Spanish stallions and mares of Cardenas are of the finest quality and can be found from Madrid to Munich and Hollywood to Mexico City. ISBN in book is 0971132917. Very oversized; 8#. ; Photographs; 11 3/4 x 11 3/4; 272 pages
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145.00 USD
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Vavra, Robert Stallion of a Dream
New York William Morrow & Co 1980 0688037461 / 9780688037468 First Edition First Printing; Hardcover Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Hardcover is blue with gold lettering on front and spine. Pages are tight and overall clean. Sated first edition; printed in Germany. Lavishly illustrated with the gorgeous horse photographs for which Vavra is renowned. Pages aren't numbered. Introduction by Peter Ustinov. Over two dozen color photographs. "In stunning color photographs and lyrical text....tells the story of a wild gypsy youth who captures the stallion Majestad. As their relationship grows, the young man realizes that he has taken freedom from the stallion, and sadly, he decides to set Majestad free. The fantasy is resolved when the youth is transformed into a black stallion -- to run forever free and 'stand in good relation with all that is beautiful; '". The fantasy is resolved when the youth is transformed into a black stallion -- to run forever free and 'stand in good relation with all that is beautiful '". Quotes from Navajo songs to famous poets accompany the photographs. Author's note at the end. Oversized, 3#. ; Color Photographs; 10 1/2 x 10 1/4; Unpaginated pages; Cover has light shelf wear, bumping; the glossy pages show signs of touches. DJ has rubbing/scuffing, shelf wear, bumping, 1/2" closed tear at bottom of front; 1/4" closed tear at back crease to flap; in a mylar cover.
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58.50 USD
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