THE FIRST FRIEND - 1st 1922 - ANTHOLOGY HUMANS/DOGS, ANCIENT BOND/LOVE

Description: THE FIRST FRIEND: AN ANTHOLOGY OF THE FRIENDSHIP OF MAN AND DOG; COMPILED FROM THE LITERATURE OF ALL AGES 1400 B.C. - 1921 A.D. ANCIENT ORIGINS OF THE BOND BETWEEN MAN & DOG. Book Details + Condition: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd. (London). First Edition and Signed by the author, 1922. 198 pages. Hardcover measuring 7" x 5". Inscribed and signed by author on half-title page. This anthology seeks to show the close bond which has existed between man and dog from the earliest times (Preface). Contents include: Fidelity of Dogs (Cicero); Origin of Dog Worship in Egypt; The Qualities of the Dog (Plato - the Republic); The God of The Dog (Robert Burns); The Dog and the Water Lily (William Cooper); Napoleon and the Dog in Warfare; Agrippa's Pug (Samuel Butler); and much more. Firm binding; rubbing to corners and edges; wear to upper spine; clean interior, save inscription and signature of author Lucie Menzies. Please don't hesitate to let me know if you have any questions! Also check out our other rare and out-of-print antiquarian books at Black Cat Caboodle. SHIPPING & PAYMENTShipping & Handling Fee Listed — covers shipping via USPS to anywhere in the continental U.S. International Shipping — available via eBay's Global Shipping Program.Payment is due within 3 days of end of auction.Black Cat Caboodle THANKS you for looking!

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