Dogs Rough and Smooth
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| Rating | : | 4.86 (804 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0062412906 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-24 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Meg Lohmeyer said Great buy.. Great and beautiful drawings.
Printed on an uncoated stock that simulates the look and feel of a sketchbook, this delightful volume is filled with her beautiful, endearing drawings of a range of breeds. Foreword by Susan OrleanA charming facsimile edition of celebrated British illustrator Lucy Dawson’s 1937 classic collection of highly detailed and loveable drawings of dogs, complete with a cloth spine and ribbon marker—the companion volume to the acclaimed Dogs As I See Them.Lucy Dawson, also known as "Mac," was a preeminent British illustrator in t
From the Back CoverLucy Dawson’s charming portraits of and witty anecdotes about dogs were so popular among magazine readers in the 1930s that she consented to publish them collectively in a book, Dogs As I See Them. Now both books are available once again in their original form, timeless treasures sure to delight dog lovers of all ages. That now highly collectible volume was such a sensation that she published Dogs Rough and Smooth, only a year later.
She also created art for playing cards, cigarette cards, and numerous postcard series. She accepted commissions by individuals, most notably the Royal Family. She published several dog-related titles, including Dogs As I See Them (1936), Dogs Rough and Smooth (1937), The Runaways (1938), and Lucy Dawson's Dog Book (1939).. Lucy Dawson (1870-1954) was a British i