Born to Trot

This hardcover edition of "Born to Trot" features a dust jacket with noticeable wear, including edge tears and a prominent tear on the front cover. The binding remains intact, though the jacket's condition reflects its vintage nature. Internally, the pages are clean, showcasing Wesley Dennis's illustrations vividly.

"Born to Trot" by Marguerite Henry, illustrated by Wesley Dennis, was published by Rand McNally & Company in 1950. This edition is a first edition, as indicated by the copyright page. The book is a hardcover, capturing the spirit of horse racing and the world of trotters, a theme Marguerite Henry is celebrated for. Her collaboration with illustrator Wesley Dennis adds visual charm, making it a cherished piece among collectors of children's literature. The book's condition reflects its age, with a dust jacket showing significant wear, including edge tears and a notable tear on the front. Despite this, it remains a valuable find for enthusiasts of classic equestrian tales and mid-century children's books.