The Modern Setter. A. F. Hochwalt. 1935. Rare Antique Dog Book. Franics 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 Modern Setter. By A. F. Hochwalt. Dayton, OH: A. F. Hochwalt Company, 1935. A Companion to the 1923 Edition. 8vo., 285p., dark green cloth with gilt, frontis plus 37 additional illustrations. Primarily English Setters in the field. A continuation of Vol. 1 (1923). Contains index of both volumes. Boards have a little light shelf wear and the tips are slightly bumped. Mr. Fretwell's bp on front fixed endpaper along with another owner's name. Clean, fresh interior. VG+.

Status: For Sale	Reference#: FF5702
Condition: VG+	Year: 1935
Country: USA
Height: 9.25 in. (23.49 cm)
Width: 6.25 in. (15.88 cm)
Title: The Modern Setter. By A. F. Hochwalt.

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