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Walter Emanuel. The dog who wasn't what he thought he was. Raphael Tuck and Sons, 1914.

Price: US$25.00 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: Boards have some scribblings all over. Stains on page edges throughout from grubby kids hands over the years. Binding a bit shaken but intact. Most illustrations clean.

Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.

EMANUEL, Walter. Illustrated by Cecil ALDIN.. The Dog Who Wasn't What He Thought He Was.. Raphael Tuck & Sons. London, 1914.

Price: US$103.96 + shipping

Description: Raphael Tuck. [1914]. Quarto hardback in beige cloth, black type to spine and also to upper board with type in yellow and colour illustration. Occasional drawings + full-page colour ills. Spine ends sl. rubbed, cloth a little marked but not pronouncedly; inscription to front paste-down end-paper.

Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom

Emanuel, Walter. THE DOG WHO WASN'T WHAT HE THOUGHT HE WAS. Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., 1914.

Price: US$114.62 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 1st 1914. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Extracts from the diary of a Mongrelian named Gibus, so-called, says his master, because his face reminds him of his opera hat when it is shut up! Large format. Light brown pictorial cloth. Delightful and amusing colour plates plus a few b/w text illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. A few light marks to covers. Browning to endpapers. Small piece missing from edge of rear pastedown and light stain to top corner. Ink inscription to verso of frontis. A couple of corner tips creased. A few closed margin tears with no loss. Occasional fox spots and light margin marks but overall a decent copy with contents clean and bright. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom

Emanuel, Walter. THE DOG WHO WASN'T WHAT HE THOUGHT HE WAS. Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd., 1914.

Price: US$122.81 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 1st 1914. Very good condition with no wrapper. Extracts from the diary of a Mongrelian named Gibus, so-called, says his master, because his face reminds him of his opera hat when it is shut up! Large format. Light brown pictorial cloth. Delightful and amusing colour plates plus a few b/w text illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few grubby marks to covers. Name and date in ink to front endpaper. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges. A few grubby margin marks. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, MON, United Kingdom

Emanuel Walter & Aldin Cecil.:. The Dog who wasn't what he thought he was.. London Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, 1914.

Price: US$155.95 + shipping

Description: 4to. Unpaginated. Illustrated with twenty four full page colour plates by Aldin. In pictorial light brown cloth. Inner hinges/end papers cracking otherwise a very good copy.

Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom

Walter Emanuel. The Dog Who Wasn't What He Thought He Was. Raphael Tuck & Sons LTD [1914], London, 1914.

Price: US$162.44 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: A charming children's book following a mongrel named Gibus, colourfully illustrated by Cecil Aldin. 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. 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

Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom