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SEWELL, Anna (1820-1878). Black Beauty: His Grooms and Companions. The “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” of the Horse. Boston: American Humane Education Society, [1890].
8vo. Numerous vignettes. Original printed boards (spine sunned).
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST ISSUE with Introductory Chapter dated February 12, 1890 and ads on endpapers dated March, 1890. Black Beauty is one of the best-selling books in history, with over 50 million copies sold in 50 different languages.