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The Museum of Chincoteague Island’s mailing address is P.O. Organizers are still seeking tax-deductible donations to the Museum of Chincoteague, with notations that donations are to help “Save the Beebe Ranch," toward its goal of raising $625,000. How you can still help save the Beebe Ranch The 2022 auction raised a record total of $450,200 from the auction of 63 ponies, including 10 buybacks, according to a tally posted on the Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce and Certified Visitor Center's site. 'It gives you chills'Īnd despite the setback of two virtual years, the related auction has also set records for three years running. About fine in near fine jacket.THE BIG COMEBACK: Chincoteague Pony Swim 2022 returns to full glory. Jacket with light edgewear, one short closed tear to front panel a bit of toning to spine. Illustrated in black and white with color pictorial title page. Color pictorial endpapers of a pony running across a sun-dappled wetland. Original unclipped ($2.50) color pictorial dust jacket. Original blue cloth binding with yellow pictorial stamping. This is a particularly nice copy of one of America's favorite horse stories, rare to find in such a nice dust jacket. The story was adapted into a film in 1961, and the real Misty even attended the premier.
Based on the true story of the charismatic island-dwelling ponies of Virginia and the people who care for them, MISTY OF CHINCOTEAGUE brought attention to the curious lives of the feral horses. First printing of one of the most beloved horse stories ever told, winner of a 1948 Newbery Honor - an exceptionally beautiful copy. tall 175 pages Signed by Author.įirst edition. Fair only dust jacket with plenty of chips and tears but is mostly intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. 9 by a 10-1/2-year-old and with mild discoloration to cloth and a little wear to cover edges, otherwise a sound copy lacking significant damages.
With charming ownership data inked to pg. Dust jacket with Dennis image of Misty to cover. In full blue cloth-covered boards with illustrations and titling in yellow to cover and spine. Includes several black & white (and a few in color) illustrations by Wesley Dennis, with his color illustrations to endpapers. This story is based on real-life palomino pinto also named Misty. In the story, Misty was born to a wild horse from Chincoteague Island, Virginia but was cared for by a human family. A signed first edition (with publisher's 'A' to copyright page) of Marguerite Henry's much-admired story featuring the filly Misty.
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