BLACK BEAUTY. His Grooms and Companions. The Autobiography of a Horse. Translated from the Original Equine.

Limited edition facsimile of the first edition. Signed by Lucinda Prior Palmer. Full tan leather with five raised bands to the spine and a black horse motif to the upper board. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. A fine copy, the binding square and tight, the contents clean and bright throughout and without previous owner's stamps or inscriptions. Housed in a fine tan cloth-covered slipcase with marbled paper-covered panels which match the endpapers.

Signed by the British equestrian Lucinda Prior Palmer on the limitation page. A facsimile of the 1877 first edition issued on the centenary of publication, limited to 100 copies.