Published by Barnes & Noble Books, NY, 1986
ISBN 10: 1566195918 ISBN 13: 9781566195911
Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, Durham-CA, CA, U.S.A.
HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by STUBBS, GEORGE COVER ART (illustrator). HARDCOVER; M9876543pt line. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD UNCLIPT(NOPR ICE) DUST JACKET very nice copy. ; SILVER titles on BROWN CLOTH spine strip.Colorful DUST Cover art shows CONFIDENT BLACK HORSE HOUSE, BARN & LANDSCAPE BACKGROUND.Painting from 1779 by George Stubbs SWEETBRIAR".ALL ON GLOSSY PAPER. ; SWEETBRIAR COVER ART; 243 pages; written over one hundred years ago, however, it is far from a period piece. first published in 1877, just a few months before author Anna Sewell's death. Told in the first person, it is the autobiography of a horse, narrated by Black Beauty himself. From his simple beginnings under the shady trees in the meadow,.It was a great treat to us to be turned out ito the home paddock or the old orchard. The grass was so cool and soft to our feet, the air so sweet, and the freedom to do as we liked was so pleasant.