The Dog In The Tapestry Garden. Dorothy P. Lathrop. 1963. Italian Greyhound. Rare Dog Book. Francis P. Fretwell Collection.

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Description: One of the many books from the Estate of Francis P. Fretwell 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 Dog in the Tapestry Garden. By Dorothy P. Lathrop. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1963 (1962). 2nd printing. 8vo., 42pp., color illustrated dust jacket, rose cloth with illustration, beautifully illustratred throughout by the author. Juvenile fiction. Dedicated to the Italian Greyhound, Taitu’ di Peltrengo of Robwood. Library ed. LCCC Nº 62-9280. dj. Not in Jones. Dust jacket has gentle wear and some edge fading. Price-clipped. Mr. Fretwell's bookplate on front fixed endpaper. Clean interior.

Status: For Sale	Reference#: FF6953
Condition: VG+	Year: 1963
Country: USA
Height: 8.75 in. (22.23 cm)
Width: 6.75 in. (17.15 cm)
Title: The Dog in the Tapestry Garden. By Dorothy P. Lathrop.

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