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Portraitures of Horses, George Ford Morris, art book

$425 USDPortraitures of Horses, George Ford Morris, art book

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Published in 1952, this highly sought after book features the art work of George Ford Morris, and is subtitled "A few people, some dogs & other animals with autobiographical comment and narrative." As the foremost equestrian illustrator of his age, this oversized book is a collection of more than five hundred pictures of the artist's work in oil, water color, pastel, crayon, charcoal, pen and pencil, as well as of his lithographs, etchings, silhouette cut-outs and sculptures. At 280 pages, it is ...
"Living With Dogs" Dog antiques and collectibles

$34 USD"Living With Dogs" Dog antiques and collectibles

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This is such a fabulous book, a wonderful reference for anyone who loves dogs, especially ideal for the collector of old dog treasures. A large, coffee table book, it offers a glimpse into the lives and collections of various dog lovers throughout the United States. In 400 color photographs, you can visit Brooke Astor's Holly Hill and the home of designer Carolyne Roehm. Take a walk down the hollowed paths of the Hartsdale Pet Cemetery, established in 1896. Spend a day with the Cheshire Fox ...
The Silent Miaow, translated from the feline, cat book 1964

$14 USDThe Silent Miaow, translated from the feline, cat book 1964

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A charming book, published in 1964, this is a advice manual for kittens, strays and homeless cats, translated from the feline by author Paul Gallico. The 189 pages of this hard cover are filled with delightful photographs by his wife, Suzanne Szasz, hardly a page in the book without one or more photographs of cats and kittens at play. Written from the perspective of a cat, it tells how to finagle your way into the hearts of a family, so that all you desire comes your way--obviously MY two kitty ...
Fabulous 1938 horse art book, limited edition, #167 of 1500 copies

$95 USDFabulous 1938 horse art book, limited edition, #167 of 1500 copies

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This is certainly a rare and treasured favorite in my library of horse books, Hoofbeats by Warren Halpin, published in 1938. An edition limited to 1550 numbered copies, of which 1500 were for sale, this being #167. The book is divided into three sections, foxhunting, polo and steeplechase, with an introduction to each of those disciplines by a most prominent master in the field, Polo by Stewart B. Iglehart, Steeplechasing by William du Pont, Jr. and Hunting by MFH Henry G. Vaughan. Unpaginated, ...
SOLD Professor Beery School of Horsemanship Veterinary Guide,  color plates

SOLDSOLD Professor Beery School of Horsemanship Veterinary Guide, color plates

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A 1965 soft cover book with fabulous color plates, this is from the Beery School of Horsemanship, which was established in the early 1900's by Professor Jesse Beery. Sixty four pages with 26 full color anatomical charts of horses, pigs, sheep, poultry and cattle, covering the internal organs, the skeleton, musculature and blood systems of the animals. I've just purchased a small collection of various Professor Beery documents and books, and I'm offering this as it is a duplicate from my husband ...
 
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