
One Man's Horse
by Marguerite Henry
"One Man's Horse" by Marguerite Henry, Rand McNally & Company, 1977, first printing. Hardcover edition illustrated by Wesley Dennis, exploring the history of the Hambletonian horse. Ex-library copy with visible markings, showing typical wear but with intact binding. A unique find for collectors of equine juvenile fiction.
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This hardcover edition shows signs of wear typical of ex-library books, including library markings and some scuffing on the cover. The spine is intact, though the edges show minor fraying. The book does not include a dust jacket, and the cover has some scratches and edge wear. Despite these cosmetic issues, the binding remains strong, and the pages are clean and legible.
About This Classic 1977 Edition
"One Man's Horse" by Marguerite Henry, published by Rand McNally & Company in 1977, is a captivating exploration of the history of the Hambletonian horse, credited with standardizing the breed. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis, the book combines fictionalized storytelling with historical insights, featuring famous paintings and prints by selected artists. This first printing edition was released in Chicago, New York, and San Francisco, offering a rich narrative suitable for juvenile readers interested in horse legends and stories. Marguerite Henry, known for her expertise in equine literature, provides a detailed account of the horse's legacy and its impact on descendants. This copy is an ex-library edition, making it a unique find for collectors interested in library-marked books. The book is bound in hardcover, with visible wear indicative of its library use, but retains its structural integrity.
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Rand McNally & Company
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