That Colt Fireplug

Heartwarming story of a young colt who finds a home--and a purpose--at Rancho del Caballo in southern California, set amidst the dangers of every-threatening wildfires. Illustrated on nearly every page with soft duotone sketches by Wesley Dennis, best known for his illustrations for the "Misty of Chincoteague" books. 56 pages. A FIRST EDITION, second ("B") printing, from Dec. 1958, this small 8vo (6.25" x 8.25") has orange-red cloth covered boards stamped with a black horse design & black lettering to front/spine. Condition is Near Fine, marred only by mild bumping to both ends of spine & some corners, with very slight fraying. Else, completely clean, binding strong & straight, pages creamy white with a whisper of tanning. The unclipped DJ with orig. $2.50 price intact to front flap is also Near Fine, missing 1/2" of paper at base of spine; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Product Info

Publisher: Scribners

Year: 1958

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

Seller Info

GargoyleBooks

Address: 7525 Olive Place La Mesa, California

Website: https://www.gargoylebooks.net

Country: United States