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The Superlative Horse by Jean Merrill, illustrated by Ronni Solbert, copyright
MCMLXI no edition stated so may be first printing, hardcover 6” x 7”, very good
condition. $10
“This story was suggested by a Taoist tale in the Book of Lieh Tzu, c. 350 B.C.
The illustrations were suggested by scenes in the frescoes of the Tun-huang
caves in Western China.” A wonderful tale of what truly makes someone
special-heart and spirit!
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Whitey Ropes and Rides written and illustrated by Glen Rounds, copyright 1956
no edition stated so may be first printing, hardcover, excellent condtion. $7.50
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The Dutch Colt by Cornelia Meigs, illustrated by George and Doris Hauman,
copyright 1952 second printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. Excellent condtion.
“On the banks of the Delaware still stands Pennsbury, the home of William
Penn. This is a story about two children, Hugh and Gertrude Andrews, who lived
there during those yeas when the famous Quaker had to returen to England to
recoup his fortune. Every one looked forward to his return, especially the
children. As the story opens, two fine horses are sold for needed cash and
Gertrude and hugh are sad. And when the next day the remaining horse, an old
mare, produced a beautiful colt, the children name him Dapple and deteremine
to keep him at any cost. When he is stolen a few weeks lakter, they drop
everything to hilp in the search and an exciting adventure begins that doesn’t
end until the colt is found and William Penn returns to Pennsbury.” $5
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Unicorns I have Known by Robert Vavra, hardcover with dust jacket. Book is in
excellent condtion but dust jacket has some tears and wear. This is out of print
and very hard to find. $35
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Sundance Coyote by Dr. Michael Fox, illustrated by Dee Gates. Copyright 1974
no edition stated so may be first printing, hardcover 5” x 7” with dust jacket, very
good to excellent condtion. $5.50
The story of a young Coyote’s struggle to survive and his friend ship with a
human Indian boy. For ages 12 and up”
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