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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 Mongrel of Merryway Farm. By Julie G. Tatham. Illustrated by Edwin Megargee. Cleveland, OH: The World Publishing Company, 1952. 1st ed. 8vo., 232p., color illustrated dust jacket, orange boards with green illustration and silver lettering. Drawings by Edwin Megargee, 1883-1958. Collie/Irish Terrier fiction. Jacket has small losses at tips, chips and a loss at spine head and tail, closed tear on back cover. Front fixed endpaper has some writing in red pencil. "Ridge Street School Dad's Club" stamp on half-title, otherwise a nice, clean interior. VG to VG+.
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: FF11347 |
| Condition:
VG to VG+ |
Year:
1952
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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:
The Mongrel of Merryway Farm. By Julie G. Tatham. |
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