An antique, abridged children's edition of the classic novel Black Beauty by Anna Sewell, published as a mid-20th-century or late-1920s reprint by publisher Saalfield Publishing. Colorful illustrated softcover featuring a girl in a red dress sitting on a black horse beneath an apple tree. Bold title text at the top. Vibrant retro artwork and strong graphic appeal. Black Beauty was originally published in 1877 as an autobiography of a horse to promote animal welfare and kindness. The original price of this book was 10 cents. The condition is charming vintage. There are small rips and tears on the front and back covers, and the inside pages. All of the pages are attached. The pages have yellowed. All pages are readable. Some of the illustrations were colored by a previous owner. See photos. Thank you for looking! Questions are welcome anytime. *Ships same/next day *Packaged with care *All offers welcome! *Bundle and save 30% on two or more items