Brave Horse: The Story of Janus by Wellman, Manly Wade - 1968

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Description: A fictionalized account of a famous eighteenth-century thoroughbred racer, who, though lame when brought to Virginia from England, thrived under intensive care, won one more race and became foundation sire of the American Quarter Horse.

Publisher Information: Copyright date - 1968, (Presumed First Edition – No other printings listed) Colonial Williamsburg, Holt Rinehart Winston, New York, # Pages - 118, hardcover, no dust jacket.

Overall Condition: Very Good: structurally intact and tight, pages still off-white, light soil and scant wear, nearly insignificant edge and corner wear on cover.

Colonial Williamsburg; distributed by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York, 1968. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Colonial Williamsburg; distributed by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York, 1968. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Holt Rinehart 1968 World Famous Horse Libary Selection, 1968. Pictorial hardcover boards binding square and tight, lightly soiled. Previous owners name in yellow crayon on fep. Mark on front cover from tape removal.. Illus. by Burchard, Peter. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket.

Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1968. No edition remarks. 118 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout by Peter Burchard. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.

Colonial Williamsburg; distributed by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Horses, Horse Racing, Juvenile Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Very Good.