Misty of Chincoteague.
Chicago: Rand McNally, 1947, 5th, "E" edition; grey blue boards with clear yellow titles, endpaper spread painting of Misty running across marshes in a storm, 7x9.75", 175 pp including credits. Juvenile hardback.
A story of two of the freedom-loving wild ponies: the taming of Phantom and her colt Misty, and their final triumph on Pony Penning day. SIGNED by author in horseshoe bookplate. Newbery Honor.
CONDITION: Very Good without jacket; 1952 gift inscription, straight, quite tight, bottom edge cloth worn, rubbed and lightly bumped corners, pages and endpapers very clean and unwrinkled. Item #21619
Price: $45.00
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