1950s Set of Four Rare First Edition Books From the Black Stallion Series by Walter Farley

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"The Black was looking out on the open sea; his ears pricked forward, his thin-skinned nostrils quivering, his black mane … Read more "The Black was looking out on the open sea; his ears pricked forward, his thin-skinned nostrils quivering, his black mane flowing like windswept flame. Alec could not turn his eyes away, he could not believe such a perfect creature existed."
-The Black Stallion

This description of the incredible horse from the first book of the beloved series by Walter Farley about the deep bond that is possible between humans and animals is a visually alluring today as when it was first written.

This set of four rare First Editions from Walter Farley's timeless Black Stallion series, offers a chance to further explore the equestrian world that sprung from the magical tale of that incredible horse.

All four books retain their original dust jackets featuring striking equestrian artwork, making them beautiful to look at as well as exciting to read.

The set of four includes:

THE BLOOD BAY COLT SIRED BY THE BLACK STALLION
By Walter Farley
Illustrated by Milton Menasco

Hardcover with its original, First State dust jacket, NOT price clipped
200/200 clearly visible on the inside front flap
FIRST EDITION
Published by Random House: New York
Date of Publication 1950


THE BLACK STALLION'S FILLY
By: Walter Farley
Illustrated by Milton Menasco

Hardcover with its original, First State dust jacket, NOT price clipped
200/200 clearly visible on the inside front flap
FIRST EDITION, eleventh printing
Published by Random House: New York
Date of Publication 1952


THE BLACK STALLION'S SULKY COLT
By Walter Farley
Illustrated by Harold Eldridge

Hardcover with its original, First State dust jacket, NOT price clipped
200/200 clearly visible on the inside front flap
FIRST EDITION, seventh printing
Published by Random House: New York
Date of Publication 1954


THE BLACK STALLION MYSTERY
By Walter Farley
Illustrated by Mal Singer

Hardcover with its original, First State dust jacket, NOT price clipped
200/200 clearly visible on the inside front flap
FIRST EDITION fifth printing
Published by Random House: New York
Date of Publication 1957



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