Item despatched quickly and as described, but damaged in transit due to plastic wrap packaging being inadequate protection. First and only French edition of a book of "splendid ceremonies", bringing accounts of the magnificent royal funerals of various Habsburgs (both Spanish and Austrian) together in one edition. Impetus for the book was the Brussels funeral procession of Albert VII (1559-1621), Archduke of Austria, who in 1598 had married the Infanta Isabella, daughter of King Phillip II of Spain, who appointed them co-governors of the Spanish Low Countries. Donkey shows up arrogant horses in this short tale by DKS, and another animal story it is from the animal author master himself.

Meerbeeck dedicated the book to Aubert Lemire, dated 18 June 1622 and Adrian de Meerbeeck (1563-post 1627) wrote the text. After that he was so terrified of people that he would run to the back of his stall when someone tried to go in. Pie appeared as Stewart’s horse in 17 Westerns, and the actor developed a strong personal bond with the horse. Dick lived with his wife in a small 17th-century cottage, about three miles from the house where he was born.During the events of "International Velvet" The Pie retires from racing and sires his last foal Arizona Pie. He is 15’3, as Velvet needed assistance getting up onto him when it was the day of the Grand National. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. The first novel, The Junkyard Dog is rated near fine on condition because of a slight yellowing; The 600 Pound Gorilla is in fine condition.

The doctor tending to "him" discovers that "he" is a "she", making a large headlining story in the news - "GIRL WINS GRAND NATIONAL".

Then rustlers are spotted in the area: thieves who like nothing better than to steal horses and ship them abroad to be made into horse pie! Stevie Myers was my 2nd riding instructor and had my own horse stabled at their barn a few stalls away from the Pie. View Our Categories Decorative Prints World Wide Maps Scotland Maps Architecture Design England Maps Royalty About UsWe specialise in selling all items that can be considered to be Antique Paper. He has written over 100 children's books including The Fox Busters, The Hodgeheg, and The Sheep Pig (aka Babe-The Gallant Pig), which was adapted as the 1995 film Babe. Come join the discussion about breeding, grooming, reviews, health, behavior, housing, adopting, care, classifieds, and more!

Biography: DICK KING-SMITH was a Gloucestershire farmer until the age of 45, when he gave up farming to become a primary school teacher. Andrew Sachs pitches his reading nicely, bringing distinct personality to horses, donkey and humans alike. With all the every day stresses it’s my time alone with my horses and the world and it’s beauty shines thru each time with each season. Join our community to get personalised book suggestions, extracts straight to your inbox, 10% off RRPs, and to change children’s lives. It is thought that they would have to go home and just quit, but Mi summons up the courage to ride again.My Arab mare is a pig, she eats sweet and sour candies, cookies, lollipops, junior mints, soda and Butter Ripple Schnapps for good measure. Among his well-loved books is Babe, The Gallant Pig, which was recently made into a major motion picture, and was nominated for an Academy Award.

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After seeing James Stewart in ‘Harvey’ in London about 1971, I met him at the stage door and asked him if PIE was still alive. He enjoys writing for children, meeting the children who read his books, and knowing that they get enjoyment from what he does.