![]() ![]() She is well known as the author of the 1877 novel Black Beauty, which is now considered one of the top ten best-selling novels for children ever written, although it was intended at the time for an adult audience. The author: Anna Sewell (30 March 1820 – 25 April 1878) was an English novelist. With fifty million copies sold, Black Beauty is one of the best-selling books of all time. The novel became an immediate best-seller, with Sewell dying just five months after its publication, but having lived long enough to see her only novel become a success. It was composed in the last years of her life, during which she remained in her house as an invalid. Dickey of Black Beauty - an 1877 novel by English author Anna Sewell. ![]() The book: Rare First Illustrated Edition by R.L. Illustrations: Complete with the beautiful 6 full-page color illustrations by Robert Livingston DICKEY. Dickey.īinding: Attractive and very good illustrated full cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.Ĭontent: Very good content (bright, tight and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown). Publisher: New York, Barse & Hopkins Publishers, no date (1911). First Illustrated Edition by Robert L. ![]() Title: Black Beauty, the Autobiography of a Horse. ![]()
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