Description: Greetings! Old Saratoga Books is pleased to offer a stack of books about dogs: 1) A Dog of Flanders, by Ouida, NY: The Book League of America, 1929. 12mo. 104pp. VG/Good. Corners rounded, jacket toned and tattered. Hardcover. Blue decorated cloth. The classic children's dog story with color and black and white illustrations by Gustav "Poky Little Puppy" Tenggren. 2) Beautiful Joe: A Dog's Own Story, by Marshall Saunders, NY: Grosset and Dunlap, 1920, reprint. 240pp. VG/Good. Owner name on front free endpaper, pages toned, jacket tattered.The classic novel about a cruelly-treated dog, told from his perspective. Originally published in 1893. Green tweed covers. Illustrated. 3) Penny, by Marjorie Torrey, Howell, Soskin, Publishing, 1944. 126pp. VG. Gray cloth. Pages toned, covers sunned, owner name on front free endpaper. Color plates and other black and white illustrations by the author. Story of a young girl named Penny and her poodle, Pouf. 4) The Market Square Dog, by James Herriot, illustrated by Ruth Brown, NY: St. Martin's Press, 1989. 4to. VG/VG. Jacket price-clipped. A heartwarming and tenderl story of a sweet stray dog that eventually finds a wonderful home. True story from the Yorkshire vet with watercolor illustrations by Ruth Brown retold by Herriot as a children's picture book. No printing stated. Illustrated boards. 5) Bob, Son of Battle, by Alfred Ollivant, NY: Grosset and Dunlap, circa 1950s reprint. VG/VG. Jacket lightly tattered. Blue illustrated hardcover. 306pp. Many unattributed black and white illustrations. 6) Alec the Great by R.D.D., illustrations by Edwina, Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1933. 12mo. 92pp. Good. Boards worn and soiled, pages toned, owner name on front free endpaper. Whitman 792. Color illustrated paper-covered boards. A compilation of short humorous verses featuring a little terrier named Alec. 7) Trumpet, written and illustrated by Margot Austin, NY: E. P. Dutton1945, fifth printing. VG. Boards lightly worn and soiled. Trumpet the dog makes a frightful fuss in Parson Pease-Porridge's church, on account of his teething. Illustrated boards. No international shipping on this lot. Thank you for visiting our auctions. Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. We had an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville and now sell books exclusively online. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA).
Price: 40 USD
Location: Selkirk, New York
End Time: 2024-12-21T17:44:46.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover and Softcover lot
Place of Publication: Various
Signed: NO
Publisher: Various
Modified Item: No
Subject: Dog books
Year Printed: 1940
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: North America
Author: Various
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Dogs
Character Family: Not applicable
