This article below is fascinating, giving insight into the very first impressions of the Chinese dog we now call the “Chow Chow” at it’s initial discovery in the early 1780s. It amazes me that in comparison…. the Giant Panda was only discovered by westerners in 1869 with both animals being from China The first reliable mention […]
YOU ARE VISITING THE CHOW LITERATURE CATEGORY
We love our vintage chow books! I will be scanning example pages as well as the covers from every book we have in our extensive collection and listing them each, on a post of their own which can be found in the left column. I have multiples of a few of the books and will state if I have one available for sale on its page
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THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF CHOW THE CHINESE DOG
COVER- The Autobiography of Chow the Chinese Dog and Joans Dog by Liliputian Page 37 Published by Wesleyan Methodist Sunday School Union LONDON No date Cloth covered. One of the rarest childrens books in our collection
1940’S THE LION THAT WASN’T CHILDREN’S BOOK
The Lion That Wasn’t, 1940’s Zinger, Oleg, FRONT cover ~Chinarose collection This charmer is one of my most treasured childrens books featuring chows. The pages are hard cardboard and each illustration is masterfully rendered with a sense of humor that shows the true essence of chow attitude and temperament. The Lion That Wasn’t, 1940’s […]
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