Sandy Oorang, and Other Stories of Dogs and the Wilderness
Sandy Oorang, and Other Stories of Dogs and the Wilderness
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Title: Sandy Oorang, and Other Stories of Dogs and the Wilderness
Author: Lytle, Horace
Publication: New York: R. F. Fenno & Company, 1922.
Description: First edition, first printing of "Sandy Oorang, and Other Stories of Dogs and the Wilderness." The author writes, "For quite some time, the story of Sandy Oorang's life has seemed to me a matter worthy of record -- and not less so from the fact that he was only a dog. It has been my observation that the lives of some dogs are much more worthy than the lives of a great many men..." (page 20). Bound in full maroon cloth over boards, with title, author, and publisher stamped in black on the spine. 7.5 x 4.875 in; 257, [3] pages, including [1] leaf of plates. Bookplate of a former owner on the front pastedown, a weak opening at the start of the book, pencil annotations on the front free endpaper, else A Very Good copy.