Lad; A Dog - Softcover

Terhune, Albert Payson

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0217785646 ISBN 13: 9780217785648

Publisher: RareBooksClub.com, 2012

Synopsis

Excerpt: ...mouth flew wide open. "Won't you go down to the paddock, dear," hastily interposed the Mistress, "and see if the sheep are all right? Take Lad along with you." Lad, alone of all The Place's dogs, had the run of the house, night and day, of the sacred dining-room. During the rest of that day he did not avail himself of his high privilege. He kept out of the way

About this title

About the Author:

Albert Payson Terhune was born in New Jersey in 1872. After receiving a bachelor of arts degree from Columbia University, he worked as a reporter for the Evening World from 1894 to 1914. Terhune was a breeder of collies and wrote a number of books based on his own dog Lad.

Sam Savitt was a renowned equine artist, the illustrator of more than 100 books, and a fine author in his own right. Several of his horse charts are considered authoritative works and have been used by the Smithsonian Institution. For a time he was the official illustrator of the United States Equestrian Team, and he was also a founding member of the American Academy of Equine Artists.

About this edition

• Publisher: RareBooksClub.com
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0217785646
• ISBN 13: 9780217785648
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 80