Dogs from Books Bought and Sold

London: Ward Lock & Co Limited , 1929. First edition of this book, with single colour illustrations by G L Stampa. 96 pages in overall clean condition just very slight browning to extreme edges of pages, top edgesare gilt. NO dustwrapper, outer boards are lightly rubbed to top and bottom of spine and corners, tiny mark on front board. … Read more about this item

Switzerland: Michael Slains, 1966. Book dedicated to Pom Pom much mouned companion of an alone child, written and illustrated by Camilla.38 pages in very bright clean condition, 8 full pge colour illustrations, all present as called for plus text, opposite each illustration. NO dustwrapper, outer illustrated card covers are very bright and clean, original red silk ribbon on spine.… Read more about this item

London: Blackie and Son Limited Beautifully illustrated book showing the adventures of hunting hounds, 34 pages with every other page one or more colour illustrations with the story in verse. The pages instead of being printed each side are printed side by side and then folded so that the illustrations are bck to back then bound into the book,… Read more about this item

Bermuda: The Island Press Limited, 1978. A beautifully illustrated book of a dog called Bethlehem, written and illustrated by the dog's owner Sam Morse Brown. 63 pages in very bright clean condition with many line drawings, outer illustrated card covers are a little browned on edges. SIGNED by SAM MORSE BROWN on front endpaper and dated Jan 1979. A very… Read more about this item

London: Adam and Charles Black, 1948. First edition of this book about Dainty the Foxhound, 156 pages with colour frontispiece and line drawings by Lionel Edwards. Pages are clean and bright, outer boards slightly browned along extreme edges, dustwrapper has large loss to front and small losses and wear to edges. Overall a pleasing copy of this book SEE IMAGE.… Read more about this item

London: Bradbury Agnew and Co Ltd, 1906. Book subtitled wherein the hero-worshipper portrays the hero and incidentally gives an account of the greatest dogs' club in the World. 243 pages with eleven excellent, full page two colour illustrations by Cecil Aldin plus many other B/w illustrations in the text.All illustrations are present as issued. Book has light occasional foxing,slightly heavier… Read more about this item

UK: Spillers, 1931. Fourth impression of this book on dogs published by Spillers dog foods. 240 pp showing many breeds of dogs with a B/w photograph and up to two pages of description plus pages on diet, management, cleanliness, first aid and preparation for shows. Book is very bright and clean, light blue paper covered boards just a little dusty.… Read more about this item

Lincolnshire: K & R Books, 1980. Very good copy of this work on Dog Shows and Show Dogs, 554 pp packed with information plus colour and B/w photographs. Attractive imitation grained leather binding with gold embossed dogs on front, no jacket. INSCIBED BY AUTHOR "With Best wishes Catherine G Sutton 19/12/80 " … Read more about this item