Author: JOHN RICHARDSON
Title: Gendarme - the Police Horse
Description: Melbourne, Australia: Lansdowne Press Pty Ltd, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0701804440. Illustrated by Brown, Ian: Photography. Unpaginated. Large black and white photographs throughout. Gendarme was to be a Police Horse, but he was big and awkward and slow to learn, and it seemed he would never be a trooper's mount. His trainer called him "Ugly Duckling", but he liked Gendarme's calm, quiet nature and patiently began to train the horse. The true story of how Gendarme learned the ways of a Police Horse. Average wear. Blue boards moderately bumped. Dust jacket well-worn with three inch tear at top of front panel near spine and some smallish chunks missing. Despite this, the brightly illustrated dust jacket has the potential to be quite attractive, given some tlc and the addition of a glossy protective sleeve.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Gendarme - The Police Horse Childrens Australia Unpaginated. Large black and white photographs throughout. Gendarme was to be a Police Horse, but he was big and awkward and slow to learn, and it seemed he would never be a trooper's mount. His trainer. Good in Fair dust jacket .

Keywords: 0701804440 . . Trooper . Children's