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Black Beauty

his grooms and companions; the autobiography of a horse

by Anna Sewell

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Languages: English, French, German, Welsh
  • Content type: FictionJuvenilePrimary source

Includes "The Yellow Princess" in a separately numbered section In Black Beauty, a horse of nineteenth century England tells his life story from his early home through many masters and experiences, both good and bad In The Yellow Princess, a fairy grants her fondest wish to a princess as she celebrates her twentieth birthday

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Legendary beings and transformations.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary, and openlibrary-historical matched “Fairies”. Retained metadata contains “Fairies” in the subject metadata.

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    • Fairies· via Open Library
    • Fairies· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 150 editions; 4 cataloged here.

the autobiography of a horse

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1870McLoughlin Bro's., Inc.; Springfield, Mass. : McLoughlin Bro's., Inc.EnglishPublic

Open Library record

2022Lulu Press, Inc.English
  • 9781387903009
  • 1387903004
No ebook

Finest Edition

Open Library record

2022Independently PublishedEnglish
  • 9798826000724
No ebook

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Information and Library Science Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Digitization sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Open Library reports 107 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 150 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 40 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: scribe1.chapelhill.archive.org
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openlibrary-work:OL15854658W
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