Author: BONSALL, ELIZABETH FEARNE & HAINES, ALICE CALHOUN
Title: THE BOOK OF THE DOG. With facsimiles of drawings in colour by Elizabeth F. Bonsall and with stories and verses by Alice Calhoun Haines
Description: NY, Frederick A. Stokes. 1905. Hard, 4to. Hard cover in original pictorial boards. Published NY: Frederick A. Stokes, 1905. Large 4to. 10 1/2" x 11 3/4", unpaginated, illustrated with 6 (including frontis) recto printed full page color plates, two-color page borders of numerous dogs throughout, plus b/w drawings in text panels by Elizabeth Bonsall. Gray cloth and color pictorial paper covered boards. Wear to the boards along edges and tips, small tear/chipping to the spine cloth at the heel, short gift inscription on fly leaf, else very good, covers and internals clean, bright, unmarked, binding strong. Contents include: Puppies; Cleopatra's babies; A happy thought; General Napoleon; A modest ambition; Model dogs; Different voices; At the show; A bully apology; The sad end of Arabella; Doggie's toilet; Why Mousie ran away; Very scarce! Only four copies in WorldCat. Very Good Minus/No Jacket.

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