THE MERRY PUPPY BOOK
- London: Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton, 1913
London: Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton, 1913. Very good plus.. First edition of a rare Aldin title, THE MERRY PUPPY BOOK follows the spirited exploits of a variety of puppies in a variety of settings. Aldin at his best. Cecil Aldin loved dogs both as a topic for illustration and a career, caring for hunting dogs as an official Master of Fox Hounds. This book was written during his tenure as the Master of the South Berkshire Foxhounds. 9'' x 8.5''. Original cloth backed color pictorial boards. 36 full-page color illustrations and numerous black and white in-text illustrations throughout. [164] pages. Erased inscription to front flyleaf. Slight edgewear with tiny bits of touchup to corners. An unusually bright copy.
Details
Title
THE MERRY PUPPY BOOK
Author
Aldin, Cecil
Condition
Very Good
Publisher
Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton: London
Date
1913