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A History and Description of the Collie or Sheep Dog in His British Varieties

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Sale 440: Illustrated Books - Oz - Literature - Finely Printed & Bound Books (#440) 11/04/2010 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #67 A History and Description of the Collie or Sheep Dog in His British Varieties

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$531.25

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Title:

A History and Description of the Collie or Sheep Dog in His British Varieties

Author:

Lee, Rawdon

Place Published:

London

Publisher:

Horace Cox

Date Published:

1890

Description:

viii, 157 pp. Illustrations by Arthur Wardle including 4 mounted plates and 9 vignettes. (4to) 28x22.5 cm. (11x9"), original calf backed red cloth, lettered in gilt. First Edition, Large Paper Copy.

Rawdon Lee was a celebrated author of several superior dog books and was Kennel Editor of "The Field" for many years. Rare.

Condition:

Spine a touch sunned and lightly rubbed; near fine.

Item#:

218013

Headline:

History & Description of the Collie or Sheep Dog
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