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Buckingham, M. E. Phari The Adventures of a Tibetan Pony. VG HB/DJ
London Country Life Ltd. 1942 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good + Very Good Barker, K. F.
Bumped corners and spine ends, gold cloth bright with one faint soil spot on cover, text tight and bright w/owners' name/addy on fep. 135 pp. Professionally reproduced illust dj in new mylar shows small chips at tips and spine ends, slight overall surface soil, still displays well. B/w vingnettes throughout and 8 wonderful b/w full page pencil drawings by K.F. Barker. Story of Phari, told in third person bu the author of a pony who lived in India, his hardships, early life on the wind-swept table land of Tibet, through his life with Ta-Lun's caravan in the hills, working unflaggingly amidst the snow and wind; his friendship with the mule, Thunder, his sale to Sahib, Mr. Martin, his training by Mary Martin the 14-year old daughter of the Englishman, as a riding pony and afterwards as a polo pony. Then follows his capture by thieves and his experiences on Active Service. It is not a sentimental story of a pony. Our books are cleaned and dust wrappers placed in new mylar whenever possible. Offered from a five star, full-time, professional bookseller and proud member of the Virginia Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Your satisfaction is our #1 priority.
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Buckingham, M. E. Phari The Adventures of a Tibetan Pony. VG HB/DJ
London Country Life Ltd. 1936 Revised Edition Hard Cover Very Good + Very Good Barker, K. F.
Bright mustard yellow cloth bds with bumped (not rubbed) extrems, text tight and bright w/ownership note on half title pg, fep removed. 135 pp. Professionally reproduced illust dj in new mylar shows small chips at tips and spine ends, slight overall surface soil, still displays well. B/w vingnettes throughout and 8 wonderful b/w full page pencil drawings by K.F. Barker. Story of Phari, told in third person bu the author of a pony who lived in India, his hardships, early life on the wind-swept table land of Tibet, through his life with Ta-Lun's caravan in the hills, working unflaggingly amidst the snow and wind; his friendship with the mule, Thunder, his sale to Sahib, Mr. Martin, his training by Mary Martin the 14-year old daughter of the Englishman, as a riding pony and afterwards as a polo pony. Then follows his capture by thieves and his experiences on Active Service. It is not a sentimental story of a pony. Our books are cleaned and dust wrappers placed in new mylar whenever possible. Offered from a five star, full-time, professional bookseller and proud member of the Virginia Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Your satisfaction is our #1 priority.
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26.00 USD
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