New York: Hodder & Stoughton. 24 color plates + illustrated title page, pictorial endpapers and illustration on the front cover. Large 4to, green cloth backed boards, tips and edges rubbed. New York and London: Hodder & Stoughton, no date [ca. 1910]. First American edition. Scarce. Very good (+). The adventures of twin puppies. More
New York: Oxford University Press. 12 full page three color lithographs by the author along with black & white illustrations. Small square 4to, colored pictorial boards, (edges rubbed); cloth spine. New York: Oxford Univ. Press, n.d. ca. 1890. First American Edition. More
London: Illustrated Kennel News, 1912. Many black & white illustrations. 169 pages + 23 page index and directory. Bookplate and previous owners name on fly-learf. Slim small 8vo, yellow cloth (lightly rubbed). London: Illustrated Kennel News, 1912. First Edition. Very good (+). More
![Fallow Deer [Two Deer]. ANONYMOUS](/pictures/thumb/236242.jpg?v=1527205333)
London. Tinted lithograph. Image measures 12.5" x 16.75". In this print, a young and old fallow buck lay in a grassy field, with the young buck, distinguishable by his spots, resting his head on the stomach of the older deer. Fallow deer are native to Europe, and the sight is one that would not have been uncommon in the countryside of England, where the print was likely published circa 1840. The deer's antlers and fur have been rendered with exquisite..... More
Paris: Domino Press, 1934. Illustrated with colored lithographs by Fedor Rojankovsky, beautifully printed by Mourlot Freres. Tall slim 8vo, colored pictorial wrappers and glassine covering. Paris: Domino Press, (1934). First Edition. A fine copy with un-opened pages. Scarce. Number 126 of a small issue, numbered and signed by the artist. More
Fort Pierce: Elenore Chaya, 1991. Illustrated in color by Don Chaya. 23 pages, very slim 8vo, gilt-stamped lavender cloth. Limited edition of 500 copies, privately printed in 1991. A fine copy. Signed in full on the blank page before the title page: "Elenore Chaya October 1991." More
New York: Stokes, 1921. Illustrated with 7 color plates and 80 in black & white. 205 pages. Short 4to, original orange cloth with brown printed paper wrappers mounted onto covers (paper on front panel is quite tattered; spine ends somewhat rubbed. New York: Stokes, (1921). First American edition. Internally clean and tight but overall about a very good copy of this unusual book. More
New York: Derrydale, 1938. Foreword by Freeman Lloyd and illustrated by Marguerite Kirmse with 12 b/w plates of dogs. 160 pages. Tall 8vo, gilt-lettered black cloth. New York: Derrydale Press, (1938). Limited edition -- one of 950 printed, this one stamped "office copy." Pages a bit toned at edges, still a very good(+) copy. More
Amsterdam: Gallerie Paul Andriesse, 2008. Illustrated with 14 color photos of stray dogs on the streets of Palermo. Slim oblong 4to, glossy wrapper, sewn. Amsterdam: Gallerie Paul Andriesse, 2008. A fine copy. Limited edition -- number 455 of 500 copies, signed by the artist. More
1909. Lithograph. Image measures 18 x 12 inches, sheet measures 20 x 14 inches. Archivally mounted on linen. In very good condition. Features Handsome Dan wearing a Yale-blue ribbon as well as the Yale coat of arms. More
London: The Kennel, 1905. Illustrated with many portraits. Tall thick 8vo, 429 pages + 12 pages of advertisements. Two tone green cloth, spine a bit wrinkled. London: The Kennel, 1905. First Edition. Scarce. Very good (+). More
New York: Abbeville, 1992. Illus. Square 12mo, pictorial boards, d.w. lightly soiled. New York: Abbeville Press, (1992). More
Los Angeles: Privately Printed, 1934. Black & white illustrations. 163 pages, untrimmed, tall slim 8vo, blind stamped and embossed gold cloth, rubbed at extremities. Los Angeles: Privately printed, 1934. Very good (+). Scarce. Inscribed by the author on the frontispiece. More
Neptune City: T. F .H. Publications, 1994. Nearly 350 photo Illus., mostly in color. 4to, pictorial boards. (Neptune City): T. F. H. Publications, (1994). Fine This work was approved by the Scottish Terrier Club of America. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1970. Profusely illustrated, mostly in black and white. 255 pages, square 4to, brown cloth, dust wrapper (gently worn at corners). New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1970). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
1990. This 6.5 x 9-inch production cel depicts a playful Pluto in motion with his tongue hanging out and smile on his face. No date, circa 1990. Matted (several small smudges) and set in black metallic frame measuring 14 x 18 inches. Accompanied by the original graphite line drawing of Pluto highlighted in red pencil, as used to create the original animation production cel. The drawing is mounted on the back of the frame behind glass -- an adorable combination..... More
1990. This 7 x 9.5-inch production cel depicts Pluto getting ready to jump in the air. No date, circa 1990. Matted and set in black metallic frame measuring 14 x 18 inches. Accompanied by the original graphite line drawing of Pluto highlighted in red pencil, as used to create the original animation production cel. The drawing is mounted on the back of the frame behind glass -- an exceptional combination in very good(+) condition. More
Suffolk: Antique Collectors Club, 2002. Profusely illustrated in color & in black & white. 4to, green cloth, d.w. (Suffolk): Antique Collectors Club, (2002). Fine. More
London: The Kennel, 1912. Numerous black & white illustrations. 164 pages, slim 12mo, tan cloth. London: The Kennel, 1912. Third Edition. Scarce. More
Rare over-sized matte-finish promotional photograph c. 1920's of Strongheart, 10.5" x 13", with the addition of an authentic cast of his paw print in India ink. The holograph identification marking "Strongheart His Mark" is in the hand of Jane Murfin, a screenwriter for First National Films who is credited with purchasing the dog from its original American owners. Condition: All four corners have different stages of minor chipping or fraying - far from the image and paw print. Also, there..... More
1955. 1 page, 8 x 5 inches, no date, no place, circa 1955. Written on pink stationery featuring a photo of author's poodle in costume with a printed paw-print signature. This enthusiastic letter extolls the virtues of dogs, especially poodles, and wishes the recipient joy with her new puppy. The printed motto "'Bestest' Every Day and Every Night!" appears at the bottom. Two horizontal folds; near fine condition. More
![English Bull Terriers]. Clara TICE](/pictures/thumb/267613.jpeg?v=1532367450)
Etching with hand coloring. Signed in pencil at lower right. Image measures 4 x 6". Folded sheet measures 6.5 x 10". This beautiful original print by New York artist Clara Tice depicts a family of English Bull Terriers. Made circa 1921, the elegant minimal line work brings out their white coat. image shows three puppies prancing playfully around their mother. The print was likely made in concert with Tice's 1921 book "ABC Dogs", a collection of similarly styled canine images..... More
![Newfoundlands]. Clara TICE](/pictures/thumb/243700.jpg?v=1527205403)
Etching with hand coloring. Signed in pencil at lower right. Image measures 4.75 x 6.25". Sheet measures 6.75 x 10". This original print by New York artist Clara Tice depicts a group of three Newfoundlands, a breed of working dog known for its loyalty. Made circa 1921, the image shows three puppies playing with a green bone and a pink ball, the colors of which complement the dogs' tongues and collars. Tice's careful linework helps convey the dogs' thick, curly..... More
![Sealyham Terriers]. Clara TICE](/pictures/thumb/243691.jpg?v=1527205402)
Etching with hand coloring. Signed in pencil at lower right. Image measures 4.75 x 6.25". Sheet measures 6.75 x 10". This original print by New York artist Clara Tice depicts a family of Sealyham Terriers, a rare Welsh breed of dog. Made circa 1921, the image shows three puppies prancing playfully around their mother, two chasing a bright red ball that matches their colorful tongues. Tice has given great care to her rendering of this particular breed, quite possibly because..... More
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