Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition, first printing in near fine condition with a very good+ dust-jacket. The dust-jacket has several tears and shows general shelfwear. The book itself bears shelfwear, but has a very clean interior with tight binding; The Mayor on Horseback is a children's book about a mayor who rides a horse to get to work. The horse is very tired, but the mayor is determined to get to work on time. The mayor's friends and family try to convince him to take a break, but the mayor is determined to keep going. The mayor's perseverance pays off and he arrives to work on time.; 8vo; 353 pages .

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Bookseller: Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 160503
Title: The Mayor on Horseback - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Author: Oppenheim, E. Phillips
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Little, Brown, and Company
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1937
Keywords: BB202002C, Fiction, Suspense, Intrigue
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction / Romance; By Year Of Issue / 1930s;

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