In his preface, Davis sheds light on the origins of The Bar Sinister. In the dog world, the original of the bull-terrier in the story is known as Edgewood Cold Steel and to his intimates as 'Kid'. His father was Lord Minto, a thoroughbred bull-terrier, well known in Canada, but the story of Kid's life is that his mother was a black-and-tan named Vic. She was a lady of doubtful pedigree. Among her offspring by Lord Minto, so I have been often informed by many Canadian dog-fanciers, breeders, and exhibitors, was the only ...
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In his preface, Davis sheds light on the origins of The Bar Sinister. In the dog world, the original of the bull-terrier in the story is known as Edgewood Cold Steel and to his intimates as 'Kid'. His father was Lord Minto, a thoroughbred bull-terrier, well known in Canada, but the story of Kid's life is that his mother was a black-and-tan named Vic. She was a lady of doubtful pedigree. Among her offspring by Lord Minto, so I have been often informed by many Canadian dog-fanciers, breeders, and exhibitors, was the only white puppy, Kid, in a litter of black-and-tans.
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Good. No Jacket. Ex Libris. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Dark green boards lightly rubbed at corners and tips. Prior owner name on fep. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. ipping.
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Very Good. Later. Very good minus. Pages old and brown. Corners rubbed and bent. Edges of cover spine bumped. Shelf rubbing. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Good with no dust jacket. Ex-library with a library stamp on the front end page. Green cloth covers worn and rubbed with some staining. Age toning throughout. Illustrated frontis plus 4 more illustrated pages as listed on the Illustrion page. Binding sound. Text clean of highlighting, underlining or other pen/pencil marks. Due to size and/or weight of the book I can only ship it domestic mail. A Little Store that's BIG on Service. Tracking on every package.; Ex-Library; 9 X 6 X 1 inches; 306 pages.