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Albert Payson Terhune

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Editorial:
Carruthers Press
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781447472148
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This book contains a heart-warming collection of true stories about courageous dogs who have achieved incredible feats, wonderfully composed by the master of dog-based literature, Albert Terhune. A must-read for dog-lovers of all ages, this timeless compendium has been read and enjoyed for generations and has been chosen for modern republication now in the hope that it will continue to do so. Stories contained within include: Buddy, The First “Seeing Eye” Dog; Prince, Crossbred Dog of Mystery; Trixie, Fox Terrier Heroine; Fleet, The Wonderful Blind Collie; and many more. Albert Payson Terhune (December 21, 1872 – February 18, 1942) was an American author, dog breeder, and journalist, most famous for his enchanting tales of the adventures and misadventures of dogs. Originally published in 1940, this scarce classic is proudly republished here complete with its original illustrations and a new introductory biography of the author.

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