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Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condizione: VG++, Shelfwear, Foxing. Biro (illustratore). 1st UK Edition. Romantic horse drama. Expanded condition report/scan on request.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 209pp gift quality first edition hardcover in paper covered boards quarter-bound with red cloth on spine. Gilt titles and horsehead on frt board/spine, tips sharp, spine ends bumped but not rubbed. Original DJ has paper loss at flap folds, some browning on spine title label, text flawless, no names, tears or soil, not price clipped and not ex-library. The Noble Stallion, referred to in the book as "The Majestic One," is a horse of outstanding beauty and character and as such attracts the attention of two delightful and rather Bohemian people - an ex-cavalry officer and a young Hungarian Countess. The Countess has come to look for a horse to add to her stable, and the ex-officer is there because of his love of horses. The two not only find their ideal horse, but they fall in love with each other. Their common love for horses catapults them into a series of hilarious and risque adventures that provide entertainment of the first order. Many line drawings by B. Biro throughout. This book sold over 2 million copies in its original language.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. B. BIRO (illustratore). Wrapper is rubbed and marked, head and heel of spine have small open tears, boards marked, top edge foxed. Clean throughout. Good. Book.