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One of the best loved animal stories ever written, the dramatic and heartwarming black beauty is told by the magnificent horse himself. To revisit this article, visit my profile, then view saved stories. How much is the book black beauty book sewell 1890 worth. The autobiography of a horse by anna sewell is from the altemus young peoples library and has fifty illustrations. Charming antique victorian book black beauty by anna sewell. I thought this was a good idea because im always wanting to try out new looks and sometimes ill forget good ones.
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