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My Friend Flicka Mary O’Hara 1941 John Steuart Curry Illustrated Lippincott. Title: My Friend Flicka. Illustrator: John Steuart Curry. Internal: The vibrant color frontispiece by Curry is in excellent condition. Summary: While the boards show their age, the interior remains a wonderful showcase of Curry's artwork. Item Specifics Title: My Friend Flicka Author: Mary O'Hara Illustrator: John Steuart Curry Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company (A Story Press Book) Year: 1941 Binding: Hardcover, light blue cloth Subject: Children's Classics / Horses / Americana Item Description Up for sale is a vintage 1941 edition of the beloved classic "My Friend Flicka" by Mary O'Hara. This edition is particularly desirable for the beautiful color and black-and-white illustrations by John Steuart Curry, one of the foremost American Regionalist painters. Condition Details: Exterior: The light blue cloth boards show characteristic age-toning and some spotting/soiling, particularly on the front cover and spine. The red and gold decorative elements on the spine and front remain visible. Internal: The vibrant color frontispiece by Curry is in excellent condition. Binding: The book is firmly bound and measures approximately 8.25 inches tall. Copyright: Stated Copyright 1941 by Mary O'Hara; printed by Kingsport Press. Summary: While the boards show their age, the interior remains a wonderful showcase of Curry's artwork. This is a solid reading or reference copy for a collector of horse stories or American Regionalist art. Shipping Packaged with care to protect the vintage cloth. Shipped via USPS Media Mail.