Dogs

AKC'S WORLD OF THE PURE BRED DOG (THE)by Duncan Barnes and the AKC. Howell House, 1983. Something for everyone in this book. Illustrations by such notable dog artists as Percival Rosseau, Edwin Megargee, John Emms, Arthur Wardle, Maud Earl, Edmund Osthaus, Richard Ansdell, Edwin Landseer, G. Muss-Arnolt, and others. Writings by Jack London, Gene Hill, Corey Ford, John Steinbeck, O. Henry, Albert Payson Terhune, and other famous authors. Black cloth hardcover, D.J. in mylar protector. Format: 8 Ύ” x 11 Ό”. 344 pp. Condition: D.J. minor edgewear, book is very fine.

$30.00
AKC'S WORLD OF THE PURE BRED DOG (THE)by Duncan Barnes and the AKC. Gramercy, 1987. Illustrations by many famous dog artists and writings by famous writers. Tan cloth hardcover, cloth spine, D.J. Format: 8 Ύ” x 11”. 344 pp. Condition: As new.

$18.00
AMERICAN FIELD (Magazine) DECEMBER 13, 1997The usual articles on field trials plus a 6-page article on the top dog artists in the early part of the 20th century. (Osthaus, Tracy, Rosseau, etc.) Format: 10 Ύ” x 13 Ύ”. 140 pp. Condition: Fine.

$20.00
AMERICAN SPORTING DOGSby various authors. D. Van Nostrand, 1948. 1st edition. Illustrated by Edwin Megargee. Red cloth hardcover, D.J. Format: 6 ½” x 9 ½”. 549 pp. Condition: D.J. fragile, minor moisture damage on bottom Ό” of covers, first and last blank pages have tape stains from Scotch tape. Book still rates good +.

$40.00
ANIMAL HEROESby Yvonne Roberts. Pelham Books, 1990. Red cloth hardback, D.J. Format: 5 ½” x 8 Ύ”. 88 pp. Condition: As new.

$6.00
BEN, THE ADVENTURES OF A HUNTING RETRIEVERby John Troy. Willow Creek Press, 1984. Cartoons of adventures with Ben spanning all four seasons of the year. White cloth pictorial hardcover, no D.J. Format: 8 Ύ” x 11 Ό”. 96 pp. Condition: Extra fine, about as new.

$20.00
BIRD DOG GUIDEby Larry Mueller. Stoeger, 1976. Softcover. Format: 8 Ό” x 10”. 207 pp. Condition: Fine.

$4.00
THE BIRD, THE GUN AND THE DOGby Ledyard Sands. Carlyle House, 1939. Brick red hardcover, gilt stamped. No D.J. Inscribed and signed by author. Cover badly bumped at top from rough shipping. Bookplate. Format: 8 Ό” x 10 ½”. 494 pp. Condition: Sound and not shopworn but badly bumped.

$15.00
BOB, SON OF BATTLEby Alfred Ollivant. Illustrated by Marguerite Kirmse. Garden City, 1898. Brown cloth hardcover, pictorial label, decorative endpapers. Format: 6 Ό” x 8 Ύ”. 306 pp. Condition: Very good – fine.

$5.00
THE BOOK OF THE DOG (THE POWER OF THE DOG)by Maud Earl. Twenty color tipped-in plates. Text by A. Croxton Smith. Hodder and Stoughton, 1911. Gray hardboards, cloth spine, top edge gilt, label title, no D.J. Format: 10 ½” x 13”. Unpaginated. Condition: Covers soiled and dented, interior is fine.

$275.00
THE BOXERby John P. Wagner. Orange Judd Pub. Co., 1948. Complete information on the Boxer breed of dogs. Green cloth hardcover, no D.J. Format: 6” x 8 Ύ “. 282 pp. Condition: Fine.

$30.00
THE BOXERby John P. Wagner. Orange Judd Pub. Co., 1956. Complete information on the Boxer breed of dogs. Blue cloth hardcover, no D.J. Format: 5 Ύ” x 8 ½”. 321 pp. Condition: Fine.

$25.00
CARLOby A. B. Frost. Doubleday – Page, 1913. 1st edition. 105 full-page illustrations about Carlo, a very large dog. VERY RARE A. B. FROST BOOK. Olive-green cloth decorative hardcover, no D.J. Format: 9 Ύ” x 8” oblong. 109 pp. Condition: Near fine.

$500.00
DIANA THORNE'S DOG BASKETby Diana Thorne. William Edwin Rudge, 1930. 1st edition limited to 1,500 copies. Introduction by Albert Payson Terhune. 18 reproductions of Thorne’s etchings. Blue cloth hardcover. Format: 9 Ό” x 12 Ό”. Unpaginated, but by count 50 pages. No D.J. Condition: Extra fine.

$250.00
DIANA THORNE'S DOG BASKETby Diana Thorne. William Edwin Rudge, 1930. 1st edition limited to 1,500 copies. Introduction by Albert Payson Terhune. 18 reproductions of Thorne’s etchings. Blue cloth hardcover. Inscribed and signed by Thorne. Format: 9 Ό” x 12 Ό”. Unpaginated, but by count 50 pages. No D.J. Condition: Fine.

$450.00
DIANA THORNE'S DOGS - An Album of Drawings
by Diana Thorne
Julian Messner, 1944. Spiral-bound, hardboards, no D.J. Format: 10 Ύ” x 13 Ύ”. Unpaginated. Condition: Good ++.

$90.00
THE DOG BOOKby Diana Thorne and Albert Payson Terhune. Saalfield, 1932. Pictorial hardboards, cloth spine. Format: 9 ½” x 12”. Unpaginated. Condition: Good.

$40.00
THE DOG DICTIONARYby Edwin Megargee. World Publishing, 1954. 1st edition. Brick-red decorative cloth hardcover. D.J. Some discoloration on endpapers. Format: 8 ½” x 11 Ό”. 104 pp. Condition: Fine.

$40.00
THE DOG IN ART - FROM ROCOCO TO
POST MODERNISM
by Robert Rosenblum. Abrams, 1988. Red cloth hardcover, D.J. Format: 9” x 9 Ύ”. 120 pp. Condition: As new.

$15.00
DOGSby Gene Byrnes. Grosset & Dunlap, 1946. Pictorial hardcover. Book of pictures, cartoons, advice, and fun about dogs. Format: 7 Ό” x 10 Ό”. 64 pp. Condition: Damage to spine (puppy teeth) otherwise very good.

$10.00
DOGSby David Alderton. Dorling Kindersley, 2000. Flexible pictorial cover. Format: 6” x 8 ½”. 304 pp. Condition: About as new.

$10.00
DOGSby Edwin Megargee. Harper & Bros., 1942. 1st edition. Brown cloth hardcover, pictorial endpapers, D.J. Rare 1st ed. Profusely illustrated with paintings and drawings by Megargee. Format: 9” x 11”. 96 pp. Condition: Fine, D.J. fine.

$175.00
DOGSby Edwin Megargee. Harper & Bros., 1942. 1st edition. Brown cloth hardcover, pictorial endpapers, no D.J. Rare 1st ed. Profusely illustrated with paintings and drawings by Megargee. Format: 9” x 11”. 96 pp. Condition: Very fine.

$150.00
DOGSby Rien Poortvliet. Harry N. Abrams, 1983. Brown faux leather hardcover, gilt decoration, D.J. Great illustrations of many breeds by a renowned artist. Format: 9” x 11”. 232 pp. in full color. Condition: As new.

$90.00
DOGS AND PEOPLEby George and Helen Papashvily. Illustrated by Marquerite Kirmse. J. B. Lippincott, 1954. First edition. Blue cloth hardcover, tan cloth spine. D.J. Good book on the interaction between man and dog. Format: 6” x 8 ½”. 283 pp. Condition: Virtually as new.

$50.00
DOGS AS I SEE THEMby Lucy Dawson, Grosset and Dunlap, 1937. Pictorial hardcover, no D.J. Format: 9 Ό” x 11 ½”. Unpaginated. Condition: Good ++.

$90.00
DOGS ROUGH AND SMOOTHby Lucy Dawson. Grosset & Dunlap. Pictorial hardboards, D.J. Format: 9 Ό” x 11 ½”. 78 pp. Condition: D.J. mild edgewear, book is fine +.

$175.00
DOGS WORKING FOR PEOPLEby Joanna Foster. National Geographic, 1972. Pictorial Hardcover. Format: 8 Ύ” x 11 Ό”. 40 pp. Condition: As new.

$4.00
FAMOUS AUTHORS TELL YOU ABOUT THEIR
BEAUTIFUL, LOVING & NUTTY DOGS
by Jane Rockwell. Bull’s Eye, 1988. Softcover. Format: 6” x 9 Ό”. 188 pp. Condition: Fine +.

$8.00
FAMOUS DOG STORIESby Page Cooper. Illustrated by Diana Thorne. Doubleday, 1948. Red cloth hardcover. No D.J. 1st edition. Pictorial endpapers. Format: 5 Ύ” x 8 ½”. 336 pp. Condition: Very good.

$20.00
FAMOUS DOG STORIESby Page Cooper. Illustrated by Diana Thorne. Doubleday, 1948. Red cloth hardcover, no D.J. Format: 6” x 8 ½”. 336 pp. Condition: Good +.

$20.00
GLAD COMPANION (THE)by Geoffrey Brooke. Drawings by Lucy Dawson. Constable Pub., 1946. Dog stories. Blue cloth hardcover, D.J. Format: 5 ½” x 8 ½”. 64 pp. Condition: Good. Some foxing on endpapers.

$20.00
GUN DOGSby Patrick R. Chalmers. Illustrated by R. Ward Binks. Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1931. First edition. Tan cloth hardcover. Twelve color plates plus line drawings. No D.J. Format: 10” x 12 Ό”. 99 pp. Condition: Fine.

$175.00
THE HEART OF A DOGby Albert Payson Terhune. Illustrated by Marguerite Kirmse. Sun Dial Press, 1937. Brown cloth hardcover, no D.J. Format: 6” x 8 ½”. 249 pp. Condition: Very fine.

$12.00
HOUNDSby T. Ivester Lloyd. Hutchinson & Co. 1934. Sixteen paintings reproduced in color plus 75 pencil sketches by the author. Tan cloth hardcover, quarter brown leather, gilt decoration, no D.J. Format: 7 ½” x 10”. 96 pp. Condition: Edge of leather spine shows some wear, otherwise fine +.

$150.00
HOW TO LIVE WITH A NEUROTIC DOGby Stephen Baker. Simon & Schuster, 1960. Softcover. Format: 5 Ό” x 8”. Unpaginated. Condition: About fine.

$5.00
THE HUNTING DOGS OF AMERICAby Jeff Griffen. Doubleday, 1964. 1st edition. Blue and white cloth hardcover. D.J. Format: 7 Ό” x 10 ½”. 312 pp. Condition: Fine +.

$8.00
THE INTELLIGENCE OF DOGSby Stanley Coren. Free Press, 1994. Black hardboards, white cloth spine, D.J. Format: 6 ½” x 9 ½”. 271 pp. Condition: As new.

$5.00
JUST MUTTS - A Tribute to the Rogues of Dogdomby Steve Smith and Gene Hill. Willow Creek, 1996. Brown composition hardboard, D.J. Format: 10 Ό” x 8 Ό” oblong. 126 pp. Condition: As new.

$4.00
THE LABRADOR RETRIEVERby Richard A. Wolters. Peterson Prints, 1981. 1st edition. History, training, breeding, and field trials – all about labs. 36 color illustrations by recognized artists, 72 in black & white. Red leatherette hardcover, D.J. Format: 9 Ύ” x 12 Ό”. 200 pp. Condition: Spine on D.J. faded, book as new.

$20.00
MAN'S BEST FRIEND - The Story of a Dogby Capt. A. H. Trapman. Macaulay, 1928. Illustrated by Diana Thorne. 1st edition. Brown cloth hardcover, no D.J. Format: 7 Ό” x 9 ½”. 380 pp. Condition: Generally good +, but front cover is starting to loosen.

$20.00
MY DOG FRIENDSby author of “Where’s Master?” Hodder & Staughton, 1913. Illustrated by Maud Earl. Cloth hardcover, pictorial with gilt lettering. Twelve tipped-in color plates. Format: 6” x 8 Ό”. 326 pp. Condition: Mylar D.J. has kept this book in extra fine condition.

$150.00
MY DOG FRIENDSby the author of “WHERE’S MASTER?” Illustrated by Maud Earl. Hodder & Stoughton. Blue cloth hardcover, pictorial inlay, gilt title. Format: 6 Ό” x 8 Ό”. 326 pp. Condition: Exceptionally fine. Mylar protector D.J.

$150.00
MY FRIEND THE DOGby Albert Payson Terhune. Harper & Bros., 1926. 1st edition. Green cloth pictorial hardcover, pictorial endpapers. Illustrated by Marguerite Kirmse. Eight full color plates plus many black & white drawings. Format: 6 Ό” x 9 ½”. 317 pp. Condition: Fine.

$60.00
PAUL LOEB'S COMPLETE BOOK OF DOG TRAININGPrentice – Hall, 1974. 1st edition. Yellow cloth hardcover, D.J. Format: 6 Ό” x 9 Ό”. 201 pp. Condition: Almost no signs of wear on D.J., book, as new.

$10.00
THE PERSONALITY OF THE DOGEdit. Brandt Aymar and Edward Sagarin. Wings Books, 1995. Collection of writings by famous writers. Green hardboard, cloth spine, D.J. Format: 6 ½” x 9 Ό”. 356 pp. Condition: As new.

$10.00
POINTby Horace Lytle. Stackpole, 1954. Tan cloth hardcover. No D.J. Format: 6” x 9”. 232 pp. Condition: Good +.

$10.00
SLED DOGby Charles E. Gillham. Standard Publications, 1950. Poems of the North Country. Bookplate. Dark blue decorative cloth hardcover with gray cloth spine, slipcased. Inscribed “For Bob Hines about his friend, Charlie Gillham, and his poetry. All the best. Jim Stevenson 3-10-90.” Hines (a well-known wildlife artist), Stevenson and Gillham (author) were all close friends. Format: 7 ½” x 10 Ύ”. 78 pp. Condition: Slipcase shows shelfwear, book is extra fine.

$25.00
SNOW DOGby Jim Kjelgaard. Illustrated by Jacob Landau. Grosset & Dunlap, 1948. 1st edition. Novel. Tan cloth hardcover, no D.J. Format: 5 Ύ” x 8 ½”. 238 pp. Condition: Good.

$8.00
THE STUDIO PAINTING SERIES #6. DOG STUDIES.WILLIAM EDWIN RUDGE, 1931. Pictorial hardcover, no D.J. Format: 9” x 11 ½”. Unpaginated. Condition: Good.

$50.00
THE TERHUNE OMNIBUSedit. Max J. Herzberg. World Pub. Co., 1937. Collection of stories by Albert Payson Terhune. Frontis by Marguerite Kirmse. Yellow cloth hardcover, no D.J. Format: 5 Ύ” x 8 Ό”. 370 pp. Condition: Good. Minor water stain.

$20.00
THY SERVANT A DOGby “BOOTS.” Edit. by Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Marguerite Kirmse. Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1930. 1st edition. Tan cloth hardcover, gilt decoration on cover, D.J. Format: 5 ½” x 8”. 95 pp. Condition: D.J. shows age, no tears. Book extra fine.

$50.00
THY SERVANT A DOGby Rudyard Kipling. Doubleday – Doran, 1931. 1st edition. Fourteen illustrations by Marguerite Kirmse. Brown cloth hardcover with black Scottish terrier in gold circle on front cover. Format: 5 ½” x 8”. 95 pp. Condition: Fine. No D.J.

$90.00
WHY DOGS DO THATby Tom Davis. Illustrated by Peter Ring. Willow Creek Press, 1998. Pictorial hardcover, brown cloth spine. Format: 7 Ό” x 7 Ό”. 96 pp. Condition: As new.

$3.00
WHY DOGS DO THAT - A Collection of Curious
Canine Behaviors
by Tom Davis. Illustrated by Peter Ring. Willow Creek, 1998. Glossy pictorial hardboard, cloth spine, no D.J. Format: 7 Ό” x 7 Ό”. 96 pp. Condition: As new.

$5.00
WING AND SHOT - GUN DOG TRAININGby Robert G. Wehle. Country Press, 1964. Deluxe edition Ύ” leather, illustrated paper board. D.J. and slipcased. 1st edition. Illustrated with sketches by Harvey L. Sibley, color frontis and photos. Step-by-step instructions on how to train a good gun dog. Format: 7 5/8” x 10 3/8”. 190 pp. Condition: Book is excellent, as new. D.J. has one chip and repaired tear. Slipcase is fine.

$100.00












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