THE IMPATIENT HORSE Vintage Ladybird Book Series 538 Dust Cover 1954 Rare
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THE IMPATIENT HORSE a Rare Vintage Ladybird Book from the Series 538 in its original dust cover 1954. This is one of the rarest Ladybird books. It is the only one in series 538. Horace the impatient horse is getting bored waiting for the milkman who is having a cup of tea. Mary and John try to calm him. They sit on the cart and Horace starts off. They find lots of adventures, he is best horse at an army parade, the fastest in a horse race, the winner of the best cart horse contest and they help to put out a fire. Eventually they get back home just as the milkman has finished his tea. All the milk has disappeared but the prizes and rewards please the milkman so much that he allows Horace's an early retirement. Published: Wills & Hepworth. First Published in 1953, this second edition is from 1954. Priced: 2/6 Net. Dust Jacket: Good - there is wear along the top edge with a little paper loss. There is rubbing at all the corners. The price has not been clipped and there is no writing. (it will be supplied in a clear, removable plastic protective cover) Boards: Matt, Very good.. Spine: Very good - there is rubbing at the top and at the base Pages: Very good - clean with no writing.. Overall: Very good book in a good cover, 8/10 Used. Postage Discount for multiple purchases.
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