Very sweet old hardcover book called TRUSTY - THE STORY OF A POLICE HORSE. By Jack Bechdolt, it was published by E.P. Dutton & Company in New York in 1947 and has wonderful illustrations by Decie Merwin. With 191 pages, it is in nice vintage condition although no dustcover. No rips or tears; binding is tight. Originally given to as a gift, inside is handwritten: "To Bob - Christmas 1947 -From The Brooks Kiddies". Must have been given to a policeman or mounted police as a thoughtful gift many years ago -just after World War II. Tiny label on the inside cover says the book came from McClelland's Bookstore, Columbus, Ohio. A wonderful gift for any law enforcement officer !
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