Author: OTTO, MARGARET G.
Title: Cocoa
Description: Eau Claire, Wi, Usa: E. M. Hale & Company, 1953. First Edition (?). Hardcover. Illustrated by Peter Spier. Hardcover is green with red and black lettering and illustration on cover; black lettering on spine. Endpapers illustrated with 'Cadmus Books' logo. Reinforced library binding. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Title page states 'this special edition is published by arrangement with the publishers of the regular edition Henry Holt and Company by E. M. Hale and Co. ' Peter, an 8 year old boy, has his dream come true when a foal is born on the farm. He's allowed to bring up the foal, Cocoa, as his own cowpony, learning how much work and care it takes to be a good horseman. Charming old horse story. ; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 5 1/2 x 7 3/4; 90 pages; Typical former library markings. Lots of shelf wear, bumping, rubbing/scuffing; corners are rubbed down through the cloth; 3" section in the middle of the spine is either missing or torn away from text block; tape residue on front, upper corner of book. Pages show some creasing and a very few marks. 1 1/4" x 1/2" piece missing from bottom corner of last leaf; does not interfere with text or pictures.. Fair .

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