Description: Great book set in very good condition. This is an older boxed set in excellent condition. The books do not contain creased pages or tears or markings of any kind. Please see pictures for the exact condition. Great Value!! Thelwell's absorbing interest in the countryside is the most important single influence on his draughtsmanship and humor and his work is traditionally English in character. He was born in Birkenhead in 1923 and studied art at Liverpool. He taught for seven years in Wolverhampton, then became a full time cartoonist and household name. This boxes set includes: Angels On Horseback, Thelwell Country, A Let At Each Corner and Riding Academy.The books in this collection depict the English countryside, its animals and people, and appraise with sympathetic eye both horses and the horsey. Since the books first appeared in the 1950s. Thelwell's irresistible pony cartoons have captured the hearts of horse-lovers and children everywhere. This edition contains Thelwell's advice to aspiring equestrians on how to get into the saddle and stay there, illustrated with inimitable clarity and deadly humor. Norman Thelwell's cartoons have delighted millions throughout the world. His portrayals of sporting pursuits, the life of the countryside and of course ponies are products of a unique comic genius. The proceeds from the sale of these books go to Children's, Teen and Adult programs at Tomball Community Library located in Tomball, Texas. Thanks for supporting our Library Charity!!!
Price: 35 USD
Location: Tomball, Texas
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Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Book Title: Angels On Horseback, Thelwell Country, A Leg At Each Corner, ...
Signed: No
Book Series: Horse Box
Narrative Type: Fiction
Original Language: English
Publisher: Methuen & CO LTD
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12
Publication Year: 1971
Type: Novel
Format: Box Set
Language: English
Era: 1960s
Author: Norman Thelwell
Genre: Children's
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Equestrian