THE HORSE TAMER
by Farley, Walter
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
-
Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Random House, 1958. Pictorial hardcover binding is clean square and tight. Interior primarily clean and bright, front illustrated endpapers show horse heads of The Black, Flame, Satan, Black Minx and Bonfire. This book is MISSING LAST PAGE OF STORY; however, we have copied last page from another copy of this title and taped it in. We did this since it is a SIGNED copy - Walter Farley did not sign many books which makes this a scarce copy. Inscription reads: To my good friends Mary Grace and James - Walt Farley. This copy has the reprint dustjacket with series # F-14 on spine. Clean and crisp DJ. Not price-clipped. 175 pages. Alec Ramsey and the Black's trainer Henry Dailey tells the story of Bill Dailey, his older brother who was an original horse whisperer - a horse tamer.. Illus. by Schucker, James. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author(s). Hardcover. Very Good/Good.
Synopsis
Walter Farley wrote 21 books in the famous Black Stallion series. He died in 1989.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Deja Vu Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012262
- Title
- THE HORSE TAMER
- Author
- Farley, Walter
- Illustrator
- Schucker, James
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1958
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horses - Children and Juvenile Fiction;
Terms of Sale
Deja Vu Books
Prepaid check or money order US currency.Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express accepted. Also take PAYPAL.S/H in US: Priority mail - $6.00 first book, $1.00 each addt\'l. Media mail - $3.00 first book, $1.00 each additional. Some heavier books may be higher.Ins. Extra Foreign shipment costs determined with order.All items returnable for full refund if not as described in listing - buyer must notify me by email BEFORE RETURNING within 3 days of receipt of item.
About the Seller
Deja Vu Books
Biblio member since 2004
Poplar Grove, Illinois
About Deja Vu Books
NOT AN OPEN SHOP: please e-mail questions and leave phone number if you\'d like - I\'ll get back with you! Catalog sales specializing in children\'s horse dog, and animal books; adult horse fiction and non-fiction; some aviation; and childrens books to read or collect.
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- Spine
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- Reprint
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- Crisp
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- Inscribed
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.