Elephanteria Library Books About Elephants
Sabu The Elephant Boy

Sabu The Elephant Boy by Frances Flaherty Review: Story written for children about a boy in India who wanted to become a mahout like his deceased father, and how he came to star with the elephant Irawatha in the motion picture "Elephant Boy" released by United Artists Corporation. Mrs. Flaherty acknowledges photos in the book, there are many, are from the Alexander Korda film "Elephant Boy". Board cover, varnished, 8 1/2h x 5 5/8w inches, pages not numbered. Publisher: Oxford University Press, NY ©1937 Oxford University Press ISBN (pre-system) Price: The original cover price for this hard cover book in 1937 was $1.00. Fifty odd years later it cost us $12.00 to acquire. The dust jacket is faded but the hard covers beneath are in good condition as is the binding. Pages have yellowed with time.

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