Dogs of China & Japan: in nature and art
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, [1921]. 9" x 11.5" pp. xix, 206; 8 color illustrations, 80 black and white illustrations. Hardcover quarter-bound in orange cloth and brown paper boards with gold stamping. Boards are lightly scuffed; cloth on spine is slightly loose with a few small wrinkles. Text block edge is foxed with a few small smudges. Text is foxed in spots though appears clean overall. Very good.
An exploration of the role of dogs in the societies of ancient China and Japan. Looking at both dog breeds and characteristics, as well as their social positions. Item #2336
Price: $120.00