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NO PONIES FOR MISS POBJOY
Williams, Ursula Moray
Nashville and New York: Thomas Nelson Inc,, 1975. Red boards binding clean, square and tight. Spine sticker. Bumped corners. light rubbing bottom of spine. Front pocket intact, minimal marks.. 1st American. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-school Library. PONIES, BOARDING SCHOOL. ( more information)
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THE RACE BETWEEN THE FLAGS
Willis, Priscilla D
New York: Longman's Green and Company, 1955. Blue hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight. Tape stains on endpapers, Beginning of hinge crack in front of book. Else clean and bright interior. DJ lots of wrinkles and creases along edges, small chips, general wear. 177 pages. Sequel to Alfred and the Saint. Young Alfred sets his sights on the Saint winning and upcoming steeplechase. For ages 12-16.. 1st Stated. Hard Cover. Good+/Good-. Illus. by Kidwell, Carl. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HORSES HORSE RACING RACE STEEPLECHASE STEEPLECHASING. ( more information)
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ALFRED AND THE SAINT
Willis, Priscilla D. (illus by Carl Kidwell)
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1952. Blue hardcover library binding with spine sticker square and tight. Minor soiling. Back pocket and date slip intact, minimal marks. 179 pages. Alfred loves horses, especially the fox hunter The Saint. His father is the huntsman, and the boy is a mute. When the beloved horse suffers a heart attack and is ordered to be put down, Alfred, his father, and the owner's daughter join in a conspiracy to save the wonderful horse. The Saint, restored to health, repays his devoted friend and makes possible the operation to restore Alfred's voice. 179 pages.. 1st. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Kidwell, Carl. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. HORSE, HORSES, FOX HUNTING FOX-HUNTER. ( more information)
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FLAME
Winstone, Daphne
London: Peter Lunn, 1945. Yellow cloth binding with red imprint has bumped corners and light soiling. Interior clean bright and tight. 79 page story well-illustrated color frontispiece and many b/w sketches. Author wrote this when she was 12 and an illness confined her to bed for 18 months. Published exactly as it was written except for some spelling correction. Story of a wonderful chestnut pony and his careful upbringing by understanding horsemen. Then he is stolen by gypsies and his life changes drastically. Overtones of Black Beauty!. 1st. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Edwards, Lionel. 4to - Oblong. HORSE, HORSES PONIES, PONY. ( more information)
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A KINGDOM IN A HORSE
Wojciechowska, Maia
New York: Harper & Row, 1965. Pictorial hardcover binding has some reamins of tape marks on clean square and tight cover, usual stamps, back pocket removed. DJ with spine sticker has some wrinkles and chips, but overall clean and crisp. 143 pages. For ages 12+. David loves the mare Gypsy, but is afraid to let any feelings show after he feels his rodeo clown Dad has betrayed him. By a Newbery Award winning author. Hard Cover. Good+/Good+. Illus. by Matinez, John (jacket only). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. HORSE HORSES RODEO CLOWN. ( more information)
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FOLLYFOOT ANNUAL 1976
Yorkshire Television Limited
Norwich: Yorkshire Television Limited, Jarrold and Sons, 1976. Clean square and tight. Bumped corners. Photo cover of girl riding chestnut horse with inset of two stars of the BBC television series. Comic strip like stories of the televison series about young adults working at a rest home for horses. Also, features on the Making of Follyfoot Farm; Horsemanship; Shire Horses; Saddle Horse Tax; Horse Facts; Musical Rides; etc. Corner clipped title page; 1975 gift inscription and name/address on title pages.. Laminated Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illus. Small 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. HORSES HORSE PONY PONIES FOLLYFOOT. ( more information)
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ARABIAN COW HORSE
Young, John Richard
New York: Wilcox & Follett Co, 1953. Orange hardcover binding shows wear along edges, ffep removed, back pocket removed. Ffep removed, cracked inside front hinge. Otherwise minor soiling, interior secure and tight. 256 pages. Don and his father Big Mike don't think Arabians belong on a working ranch - until they meet Raffy, a young Arabian stallion. The boy and the horse seem made for each other.. 1st. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Bjorklund, Lorence F.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. HORSES HORSE ARABIAN COW PONY PONIES. ( more information)
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