The Man Who Bred Skowronek
by Andrew K. Steen

A thoroughly researched  and delightfully told tale of the Great Polish Arabian Breeders of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Rich with photos, lineages and detailed personal accounts, this record recounts the colorful, sweeping and oftentimes tragic history of the Dzieduszycki, Sanguszko, Branicki, Czartoryski and Potocki families. A must have for the Polish Arabian breeder, as well as any student of equine history.

Price: $46.50

Polish Arabian Horse Breeding: 1918-1939
by Roman Pankiewicz

NEW PUBLICATION! Another authoritative chronicle from the collection of Roman Pankiewicz. This wonderfully comprehensive edition details in-depth stories of each of the major inter-war Arabian breeding farms in Poland, including Janow Podlaski, Pelkinie and Gumniska. Highly detailed and expertly told, this publication provides invaluable insight to the transitory period of Polish Arabian Horse breeding, during which the last importation directly from the desert was undertaken by Bogdan Zietarski.  In Polish, with photos, facts, statistics, etc.

Price: $60

Register of Polish Purebred Stallions: 1944-1993
by Roman Pankiewicz

The first of a projected series of books about the great sires and dams of Poland. This inaugural edition includes personal and objective comments about the greatest post-war sires of Poland: Amurath Sahib, Negatiw, Aquinor, Trypolis, Comet, Wielki Szlem, Witraz, and their successors. In Polish and English, with photos, facts, statistics, etc.

Price: $80

The Polish Arabian Horse in North America: 1937-1991
by Neil L. Wood

Published in 1993, this volume contains all of the pure Polish horses imported to North America since the first importations of the 1930's. All pure Polish female descendants are listed in genealogical order plus all pure Polish stallions contributing to breeding in North America. Over 7800 total entries.

Price: $77.50

Pearls of the Desert
by Neil L. Wood

A history of the Arabian horse from the Desert to the modern day show ring. This book reviews many of the stories and legends surrounding this most ancient breed of horse. The narrative follows the Arab horse from the Nejd to Egypt and then to its dispersal throughout the world, with particular attention paid to the contribution of breeders from the Ukraine grasslands and Poland.

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Price: $24.50

Korona Breeders Manual
by John Jessiman

Published in 1991, this manual features the sire and dam lines used in Poland as well as over 400 photos, many previously unpublished. Designed for periodic update, this manual is both an educational and practical tool for the serious breeder.

Price: $65
without binder: $50