Dogs Of China and Japan In Nature and Art

London: William Heinemannn, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. 4to, green cloth boards with gilt titles on front and spine. Pekingese in gilt on front. Upper edge green. Xix + 207pp with 8 coloured plates including frontispiece and numerous black and white illustrations and photographs. This is a study of some of the breeds of dog originating in China… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Heinemann, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. About very good, clean and unworn with moderate foxing to text. Front panel and spine of jacket laid in. Original green cloth, quarto (9 x 11.5 inches), pp xix, 207. 8 color plates with captioned tissue guards, 30 monochrome plates. Interesting study of dogs in Eastern culture. Chapters include: "Eastern Dogs… Ler mais sobre este item

London: William Heinemann, 1921 London: William Heinemann, 1921 xix, 207 pp with color and B&W plates throughout. the eight color plates have intact glassine tissue guards. An early history of dog breeds and breeding in China and Japan, the religious and cultural symbolism of dogs, with empathsis on the hunting and guard dog breeds, Tibetan spanial and lhasa Apso "lion… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1921. Hardcover. Very good overall. Includes the following chapters: Eastern Dogs in Early Times; Dog Lore and Superstition; Dog-Breeding; Sporting and Guard Dogs; The Chinese Lion; Symbolism of the Buddhist and Lamaist Lion; Historical References to Dogs of Pekingese Type; Evolution of the Pekingese Type; Points of the Chinese Pekingese Type; The Chinese… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Heinemann (1921). Hardback in good condition in green cloth without dust wrapper. Binding solid. Small chip to top corner of front board.

NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1920. Hardcover. VG- (Minor wear to extremities; Hinges cracked; Moderate foxing to first and last few pages). Butterscotch cloth spine/tan boards. xix, 206 pp. 8 color, 80 bw plates. This interesting and rare book tells all about the breeds of dogs peculiar to Japan and China and, in the process, throws some side-lights… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Stokes, 1921. First. hardcover. very good/poor. 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… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Heinemann. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. light foxing to both endpapers .All plates presant. Green cover .Author and title and publisher on spine in gilt...author listed asV.W.F. Collier. On title page, author is shown as W.F. Collins, the actual author.. Unrecorded and unknown to the publisher. .

General Books, 2010,. 2010. Soft cover. 9781152239968 paperback, large 8vo, 125pp, clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good condition. ISBN: 9781152239968 .

Frederick A. Stokes Company. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Brown cloth boards with yellow spine and tips. Boards are frayed and scuffed. Water mark to outer board edge. Title in gold on front board and spine. Spine is sun faded and soiled, edges are frayed. Faint water mark to… Ler mais sobre este item

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.