Collins, 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1951. First Edition. 255 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth with a colour illustrated frontis and black and white illustrations throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and heavier foxing and tanning to text block edges. There is cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Boards have visible sunning and rubbing with noticeable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and heavier sunning to spine. Clipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. Areas of loss to spine and splitting to joints. There is visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends and heavy foxing to interior.

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Bookseller: World of Rare Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1647275253LEE
Title: The Black Stallion Returns
Author: Walter Farley
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Acceptable/Acceptable
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Collins
Date Published: 1951

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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