Dog Who Wouldn't Be

by Mowat, Farley

Farley Mowat was born in Belleville, Ontario, in 1921. He served in the Second World War from 1940 until 1945, and began writing for his living in 1949 after spending two years in the Arctic. Since 1949 he has lived in or visited almost every part of Canada and many other lands, including the distant regions of Siberia. He is the bestselling author of forty-seven books, which have been published in more than twenty languages in more than sixty countries.

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The Dog Who Wouldn't Be

The Dog Who Wouldn't Be

by Mowat, Farley

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1957
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Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company,, 1957. 19th Printing'; dj w/small piece issing st top edge, unclipped price, in mylar; beige c w/red boards; 238 clean, unmarked pages. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Paul Galdone. 8vo.
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1957
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The Dog Who Wouldn't Be (signed copy) MOWAT, Farley Little, Brown and Company in association with Atlantic-Little, Brown Books, Boston, 1957, SIGNED, 4th Impression, red cloth with ivory linen spine, hardback, red lettering to spine, GD+, chapter headings illustrated from line drawings by Paul Galdone, 238 pp. Boards firm, spine strip tanned, bumps to fore-edge corners, rubs to head and tail of… Read more about this item
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THE DOG WHO WOULDN'T BE

THE DOG WHO WOULDN'T BE

by Farley Mowat

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1957
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Boston: An Atlantic Monthly Press Book (Little, Brown and Company), 1957. 11th printing. Hardcover. 238p. A 1/2 ivory cloth hardcover book in good condition. Spine tanned and cockeyed. Bit of wear at the top of the spine as well. Smudges and faint spotting on covers and spine, and endpapers foxed. Text clean and binding secure. A soiled but sturdy… Read more about this item
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Dog Who Wouldn't Be, the

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1982
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Jove, 1982. 195 browned edged pages, white pictorial with black & brown ltrs, yellowed, corners and edges are nicked, clan & tight. As a puppy he saw that he was going to lead a dog's life--unless he stopped being a dog. So he began to act like a human being--climb ladders, walk the tops of fences, hobnob with… Read more about this item
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by Farley Mowat

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1958
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Michael Joseph, 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1958. Second impression. 207 pages. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrated by Paul Galdone. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to endpapers. Binding remains firm. Illustrations are bright and clear. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends.… Read more about this item
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1980
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Boston, MA: Seal, 1980. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Galdone, Paul. Illustrated by Paul Galdone; Clean, tight, unmarked; age tanned; break between pp55/56; creasing to spine; otherwise light general wear; Mowat's best-loved book tells the splendidly entertaining story of his boyhood on the Canadian prairies. Mutt's pedigree was uncertain, but his madness was indisputable. He climbed trees and ladders,… Read more about this item
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Dog Who Wouldn't Be

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1984
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Tight, clean and unmarked-" Farley Mowat's best-loved book tells the splendidly entertaining story of his boyhood on the Canadian prairies. Mutt's pedigree was uncertain, but his madness was indisputable. He climbed trees and ladders, rode passenger in an open car wearing goggles and displaying hunting skills that bordered on sheer genius. He was a marvelous dog, worthy of an unusual… Read more about this item
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The Dog Who Wouldn't Be

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1957
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THE DOG WHO WOULDN'T BE

THE DOG WHO WOULDN'T BE

by Mowat, Farley

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Reprint; Third Printing
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2017
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Softcover
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Dog Who Wouldn't Be, the

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1977
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Jove, 1977. 160 browned edged pages, tan pictorial with black & brown ltrs, yellow printers ink on edges, corners and edges are nicked and chipped, covers scruffed. As a puppy he saw that he was going to lead a dog's life--unless he stopped being a dog. So he began to act like a human being--climb ladders, walk the… Read more about this item
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The Dog Who Wouldn't Be

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1957
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U S A: Little, Brown & Company, 1957. Hardcover. First Edition. The Dog Who Wouldn't Be. Small tear to bottom edge of spine. Marks to cloth. Red cloth with yellow boards and red lettering. Contents: The Coming of Mutt. Early Days. The Blues. A Flock of Ducks. Mallard-Pool-Mutt. Mutt Makes His Mark. Battle Tactics. Cats and Ladders. Concepion and Misconception.… Read more about this item
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1980
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This book has been read, very minor wear and staining on front and back covers. Stamp on inner cover from previous book seller, no other markings on inner pages. Spine intact, some creases. Farley Mowat's best loved book tells the splendidly entertaining story of his boyhood on the Canadian prairies. Mutt's pedigree was uncertain, but his madness was indisputable. He… Read more about this item
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Dog Who Wouldn't Be

by Farley Mowat

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