The 1972 Labrador Book. H. W. Clayton. 1972. Rare Dog Book. Francis P. Fretwell Collection.

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Description: One of the many books from the Estate of Francis P. Fretwell that we will be selling. The library is the largest privately owned collection of dog books in the world. Mr. Fretwell was the owner of Monfret Kennels, which bred champion standard poodles. He was former president and governor of the Poodle Club of America, and the Italian Greyhound Club of America. He also served as a delegate to the American Kennel Club for decades. His wonderful collection of books has been carefully maintained. *** The 1972 Labrador Book. H. W. Clayton, M.A. (Cantab.), comp. & ed. Oxford: Published privately printed by The Oxonian Press, Ltd., 1972. 1st ed. 4to., 170p., white glossy wraps with b&w illustration, profusely illustrated throughout with b&w photographs. Pedigrees, each with an illustration of the subject dog. Index of owner’s names. Index of kennel names. Errata slip. Some pen marks on front cover. Mr. Fretwell's bp on front inside cover. Interior is clean and tight. VG+.

Status: For Sale	Reference#: FF6859
Condition: VG+	Year: c.1972
Country: USA
Title: The 1972 Labrador Book. By H. W. Clayton.

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