By Walter Emanuel
London   Raphael Tuck & Sons LTD
10.5" by 8.5" Unpaginated
A charming children's book following a mongrel named Gibus, colourfully illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
By Walter Emanuel

[1914] The Dog Who Wasn't What He Thought He Was

London   Raphael Tuck & Sons LTD
10.5" by 8.5" Unpaginated
A charming children's book following a mongrel named Gibus, colourfully illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
£125.00
: 1kgs / : 897P17

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Description

Colour Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

A charming children's novel following the adventures of a dog, a Mongrelian named Gibus.

Illustrated by Cecil Aldin in his distinctive style with a colour frontispiece, and twenty-three colour plates.

Aldin is best known for his entertaining illustrations of animals, depicting pets in their day to day life in charming detail.

Undated, dated from Jisc from a copy held at the University of Cambridge Libraries.

Collated, complete.

Written by Walter Emanuel.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light discolouration and marks to the boards and spine, discolouration a little heavier to the spine. Minor rubbing to the front board. Small tear to the tail of the front joint. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright with some scattered spots.

Good

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