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Lucy Dawson 1938 Dogs Dog Book Art
Lucy Dawson was no doubt one of the best and famous dog artists and her work is known throughout the dog world.
This is the original 1938 soft covered 11 page book titled simply Dogs by Lucy Dawson published by Whitman Publishing Co.
It measures approximately 8 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches, has the normal wear one would expect of a book this age with no writing on any of the pages.
Included on the pages are the Lucy Dawson drawings and story about Rinkie and Tinkie a Scottish...
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Smithsonian Magazine Cover Plaque Jan 1991 Dogs Bark
This January 1991 Smithsonian Magazine cover is on a plaque that measures approximately 8 x 10 inches. This issue had an article titled ''Why Dogs Bark'' and as can be seen there are a whole lot of dogs barking on this cover including Bull Terriers. This type of cover was quite well known for the New Yorker magazine and it is the first one that I have personally come across from the Smithsonian Magazine.
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Sealyham Terrier Lucy Dawson Mac Framed Print
Lucy Dawson, known to many who admire her wonderful art as the artist Mac, needs no introduction to those who collect dog artwork, whether it be prints, postcards or playing cards.
This wonderful Lucy Dawson Sealyham Terrier print, is framed, measures approximately 9 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches and is ready to be hung.
A Dog's Life
Remember that territory is a very strong instinct. Your favourite chair may be his favourite chair!
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Britain WWII Rescue Birds Dog A. T. S. Air Raid 1941
Britain's World of Pets Says ''Chins up!'' Too.
Victims of the blitz over Britain include birds and beasts as well as humans. But British animal lovers, through their National Air Raids Precautions committee, have seen to it that their pets are well cared for in air raids. Special vans are always available with complete first air outfits. There are many cases of dogs helping in the work of rescuing their masters.
For generations there have been pigeons...
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Home For Hero's Dogs WWII London England 1942
A dumb friend's league, formed in London England, provides homes for all the ''orphaned'' pets of the men in active service. Here the abandoned pets are provided with free board and special kennels. the league, which since its inception has expanded its canine accommodation considerably, was formed in response to a widespread demand. Volunteer workers see to it that these pets are given the very best in food and medical care.
''The Colonel'',...
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Chow Chow Dog Ad Peck and Peck 1938
Chow Chow dog in this 1938 Peck and Peck advertisement.
''Rough-coated'' or ''smooth-haired'' our pedigreed tweeds take prizes in town and countryside for their handsome good looks, thier forthright tailoring.
Peck & Peck was a New York-based retailer of private label women's wear prominent on Fifth Avenue which was founded by brothers Edgar Wallace George H. Peck. Peck & Peck began in New York in 1888 as a hosiery store,located near...
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Brave Dog Heroes 1938 Medal Heorism Toronto Ontario
Nellie, a homeless mongrel (although I believe she is indeed an English Springer Spaniel) adopted by Mrs. Bert Phillips, Toronto Ontario Canada, showed her gratitude by driving off an intruder who attacked Mrs. Phillips in her home Nellie wins a Star hero dog medal.
Bing, a wise old Springer Spaniel, whispers a word of fatherly advice to Judy, who is about to go out into the world and learn something of this business of living.
Gyp, a terrier Pomeranian, awoke Mr. and Mrs. James...
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Royal Winter Fair Toronto Ontario 1938 Great Dane
Blue Blooded Dogs On Parade.
The dog show is one of the outstanding features of the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto, Ontario Canada. Arthur Hunter and his Great Dane dog Gypsy (upper left) enjoyed a magazine. Sir Larry Ashton a Collie, reserve champion, and a lady (upper right) and Lorna Macpherson (lower right) smiled as they posed. With Miss MacPherson is Bengal vander Graf, a Great Dane, crop eared champion of Canada and the U.S., owned by John M. Bain.
The Royal was one of the...
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Bob Martin's Dog Book Vintage Home Cures
Bob Martin's Dog Book, Bob Martin Export Ltd., Southport, England, established 1892, 36 pages, soft covered, no dust jacket, worn condition.
Bob Martin Export Ltd. produced many different preparations, powders, tablets, ointments, soaps, shampoos and much more to help keep the dog happy and healthy. I love these old books and am very thankful that veterinary medicine has come a long way!
There is a delightful little Scottie dog on the cover of this booklet which was...
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Pet Cemetery War Dog WWI Dachshund Hartsdale 1945
The most imposing memorial in a nine-acre dog cemetery is that to the canine heroes of the first world war. There are over 6,000 plots in this animal resting place which includes lions and horses, monkeys and canaries as well as dogs. The site was once an apple orchard and its location is the village of Hartsdale, N.Y.
The bottom left picture is a typical Hartsdale burial ceremony. A rough pine box containing a casket of more precious wood is lowered into the grave while the owner and a...
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Lucy Dawson Single Playing Card Waddington's Dog Series
Lucy Dawson, known to many who admire her wonderful art as the artist Mac, did a considerable amount of work for John Waddington Limited who was a leading producer of playing cards and card games in the United Kingdom during the period 1922-1995.
This artist signed Lucy Dawson terrier dog card is from Waddington's ''Dog'' Series, 1933.
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Great Dane Dog Satan Maggie Movie Stars 1944
In constant demand by directors are dogs of all classes. Satan, a Great Dane, is rated tops in that category, while Maggie shines as a ''wooly'' specimen.
This clipping is marked on the back Nov. 8, 1944 and measures approximately 4 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches. Although it has some wear (who wouldn't after all these years) it remains a wonderful collectible and would be just delightful framed.
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