New York: Longmans, Green and Company, 1961. 182 pp. Original salmon cloth covers, very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to spine ends. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY JACK STEFFAN ON FRONT BLANK ENDPAPER. DJ lightly soiled w/ light edge wear; approx. 1" x 1" chip at bottom edge of rear panel. Price clipped. Illust. w/ b/w decorations. Contents very nice.. Inscribed & Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by Paul Laune (Decorations). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10485SPEQ
Title: FIRM HAND ON THE REIN
Author: Steffan, Jack
Illustrator: Paul Laune (Decorations)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good+
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Longmans, Green and Company
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1961
Keywords: SPORTS EQUESTRIAN EQUINE EQUITATION ANIMALS HORSES HORSE CHILDRENS BOOKS JUVENILE LITERATURE CHILDREN STORIES RANCH LIFE OUTDOORS RECREATION FICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED LAUNE PAUL
Bookseller catalogs: Animals; Sports - Equestrian; Sports;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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