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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. *** Derry's Partner. By Hubert Evans. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1929. 268p., red cloth with gilt, 4 illustrations by Frank E. Schoonover, q.v. An Airedale and a Husky- Newfoundland cross in the wilderness of northern British Columbia. Fiction. Spine darkened. Small tear in cloth on bottom edge of front board. Mr. Fretwell's bp on front fixed endpaper. Fore-edges have minor foxing. Interior pages with light age-toning. VG+.
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: FF4027 |
| Condition:
VG+ |
Year:
1929
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| Country:
USA |
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| Height:
8.25 in. (20.95 cm) |
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Width: 5.5 in. (13.97 cm)
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| Title:
Derry's Partner. By Hubert Evans. |
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