Older Mousie By Muriel Wace (Golden Gorse)

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Muriel Wace (1881-1968) was an English children’s book author known by the pseudonym Golden Gorse. Among her works was the popular Moorland Mousie (1929) (illustrated by Lionel Edwards), the story of an Exmoor Pony, believed to be strongly influenced by Anna Sewell’s Black Beauty.
Wace carefully maintained her anonymity, and did not allow her publishers to disseminate any biographical information about her. She wrote four fictional pony books, in addition to highly regarded instruction manuals

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Description

Bound in beige card with a contrasting rust-coloured reinforced spine and with dark brown totling to cover and spine. No dustjacket. Both front and back boards bowed (see images). Some tanning due to age. Book has a Merry Christmas inscription in pencil on the first page. Illustrated throughout by Lionel Edwards. Hardcover. Published by Country Life 1932

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Weight 0.667 kg