Album of Horses
Chicago, Illinois: Rand McNally & Company, 1952. Dennis, Wesley. Reprint. Large Hardcover. Very Good / Good. Item #2348861
ISBN: 0528820508
1952 3rd printing. Ink name on half-title page, jacket edges rubbed with 1 inch closed tear to top corner.
112 pp. A collection of stories about horses, by the author of Misty of Chincoteague. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis, who was also the artist for Misty. How did the Morgan horse get its name' What are the differences between a Belgian and a Clydesdale' Why are the Byerly Turk, Darley Arabian, and Godolphin Arabian so important' Find the answers to these and many other intriguing questions in Marguerite Henry's Album of Horses. The award-winning author of the wonderful stories Misty of Chincoteague, King of the Wind, and Brighty of the Grand Canyon, Marguerite Henry describes in vivid detail the hardworking Shire, the elegant Lipizzan, the spirited Mustang, and many more. Never before have facts about horses been more accessible, and with Wesley Dennis's classic illustrations highlighting every page, this unique collection is sure to be treasured by horse lovers of all ages.
Price: $25.00