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Big Black Horse: The Story of a Boy's Love for a Horse
by Farley, Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Maysville, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Children's Book. Unpaginated. Random House, New York (1953). First Edition thus. Later Printing (1963). $1.00 o.p. on front pastedown. Book and pages are clean and bright. Minor scuff on lower front of spine heel. Owner's block on front pastedown has gifter's inscription to unknown PO, dated Christmas 1963. OW a Fine, bright, glossy copy with no markings or soiling or bumping. No DJ as issued. NF. More photos on request. Shipped in a box within a box, in bubble wrap, with a tracking number.
Synopsis
Walter Farley wrote 21 books in the famous Black Stallion series. He died in 1989.
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Details
- Bookseller
- BookRanger
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BR-1217-360
- Title
- Big Black Horse
- Author
- Farley, Walter
- Illustrator
- Schucker, James
- Format/Binding
- Sewn binding is square and tight. Block and pages are clean and unmarked, except for inscription to PO on front pastedown. Book
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; Later Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1953
Terms of Sale
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Maysville, Georgia
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