Original watercolour from The Vicar of Wakefield. "The Dog it was that Died" by RACKHAM, Arthur - [c.1929]

(New York): Thornwillow Press, 1997. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Oblong elephant folio. With three original photogravures. Paper portfolio with ribbon ties, full black felt-lined linen clamshell box. Slight stain on the clamshell box, perhaps from the sizing used on the cloth covering it, else fine. Limited to 100 numbered copies with each photogravure numbered and Signed by Wegman.

New York, Feiwel and Friends, 2017, hardcover, 222 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, Signed by co-author Annie Parnell, great-granddaughter of Betty MacDonald, on who's books the new series is based, with a short note on the front endpaper "Congratulations! You've won the perfect cure for a rainy afternoon". Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, tiny nicks and light wrinkle to bottom of rear panel, in new, Brodart sleeve. A big storm hits Little Spring Valley and the upside-down house needs some repairs, on top of which Missy Piggle-Wiggle must invent a new Smarty-Pants Cure, Whiny-Whiners Cure, and Won't-Walk-the-Dog Cure. Illustrated by Ben Hatke. ISBN 9781250071705

The TWA Dogs, Sir Edwin Landseer, Charles G.Lewis

an illustration for the poem of the same name by Robert Burns,
shows Caesar, a so-called Landseer Newfoundland on the left,
and Luath, a working collie who appears as a smooth-coated dog in this portrayal.
Image: 8 X 12.5; Page: 10.5 X 8
Purchased on-line.
On vellum
Condition: Very Good

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Complete series of 6 prospective copperplates engravings (each plate measures ca. mm 200x165) with strictly contemporary hand colouring. Very nice condition.
They scenery-like sheets create a perspective image if arranged one behind the other.
Appreciated by spectators attending from balconies, the view exhibits an extraordinary street circus with various animals: an elephant, bears, savants dogs playing comedies, acrobatic monkeys, etc.; trainers wear sumptuous oriental costumes.
Cf. https://www.finebooksmagazine.com/blog/miniature-theaters-martin-engelbrecht
A. Milano-W. Seitz, Numerazione dei diorami teatrali di Martin Engelbrecht, in La camera dei sortilegi. Autoritratto di una società nei diorami teatrali del '700, Mostra diretta da G. Strehler, Milano 1987, p. 61.

(New York): Thornwillow Press, 1997. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Oblong elephant folio. With three original photogravures. Paper portfolio with ribbon ties, full black felt-lined linen clamshell box. Slight stain on the clamshell box, perhaps from the sizing used on the cloth covering it, else fine. Limited to 100 numbered copies with each photogravure numbered and Signed by Wegman.

Poster WWII, Because somebody talked, Heyman, Wesley
WWII motivational poster
Color poster shows a sad cocker spaniel with its head resting on sailor's collar on back of a blue chair. On the wall behind the chair hangs a "Gold Star" service flag with a red border, white center and yellow star in the middle. A gold star on a service flag signifies a family member who has died in war.
Heyman, Wesley 1944
Purchased: private seller

Weimar, Germany: ACC Galerie Weimar, 1995. Catalog Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. William Wegman. Very Good. Very scarce, small format catalog of a unique W. Wegman exhibition in a gallery in Weimar, Germany (birthplace of the Weimaraner) in 1995. Only 1500 printed! Ships from Hawaii. I also have the poster of the exhibition. Ask if you are interested.

. Collie Drawn Sleigh and Girl
Original photo 10x8, Photographer, date, and location unknown. Excellent condition. Purchased on line.

Eckville AB, Spur of the Moment, 2002, oblong paperback (8.5" x 11"), 80 pp, One of 100 Signed, Numbered, Limited Edition copies in original slipcase, Fine condition, slight corner touches, in Very Near Fine brown, textured slipcase with gold spur decoration and gold spine lettering. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Slipcase untouched except for slightest of wear to corners. A compilation of hilarious, detailed, and vividly colorful cartoons of country life from the world renowned western artist and musician. Text by Phil Callaway, Forward by Boots Reynolds. ISBN 9780969530053