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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. Rhodesian Dogs. By Philip Jonsson, editor. Privately published? N.p., n.d. [1969?]. 4to., 149p., red dust jacket with b&w photographic illustration, red cloth with gilt lettering, content illustrated with b&w photographs. 33 essays by 29 contritubors about dogs, opened with an essay by the ed., treating most of the major breeds, plus training working trials, exhibiting, care and feeding. Dust jacket has moderate edge wear and rubbing. Boards with slight shelf wear. Mr. Fretwell's bp on front fixed endpaper. Nice interior. VG to VG+. [FF9712]
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: FF9712 |
| Condition:
VG to VG+ |
Year:
1969
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| Country:
USA |
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| Title:
Rhodesian Dogs Vol. I. By Philip Jonsson. |
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