"Thy Servant a Dog" is a charming and heartwarming collection of stories told from the unique perspective of Boots, a lively and observant terrier. Written with Rudyard Kipling's signature wit and deep understanding of the animal world, the narrative follows Boots and his canine companion, Slippers, as they navigate life in an English country estate. Through the eyes of these loyal companions, readers are treated to a series of vignettes that capture the joys, loyalties, and occasional misunderstandings that define the bond ...
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"Thy Servant a Dog" is a charming and heartwarming collection of stories told from the unique perspective of Boots, a lively and observant terrier. Written with Rudyard Kipling's signature wit and deep understanding of the animal world, the narrative follows Boots and his canine companion, Slippers, as they navigate life in an English country estate. Through the eyes of these loyal companions, readers are treated to a series of vignettes that capture the joys, loyalties, and occasional misunderstandings that define the bond between dogs and their human "gods." The work stands out for its creative use of a stylized "dog-talk" that conveys the simplicity and sincerity of a canine's worldview. While the stories are often lighthearted and humorous, they also offer a poignant look at domestic life, duty, and the enduring nature of friendship. "Thy Servant a Dog" remains a beloved piece of animal literature, showcasing Kipling's versatility as a storyteller and his ability to find profound meaning in the everyday adventures of man's best friend. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of Thy Servant a Dog to cart. $32.70, new condition, Sold by Books2anywhere rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fairford, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2026 by Creative Media Partners, LLC.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Add this copy of Thy Servant a Dog, Told By Boots to cart. $42.66, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1930 by Macmillan.
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Used-Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket. Illus by G.L. Stampa. Binding tight; slight loss of colour to red cloth on front board; dust jacket a little worn, with browned spine, chipping at head & foot of spine, & tear in back panel; dust jacket not price-clipped, & protected in removable clear film.
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Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
Add this copy of Thy Servant a Dog to cart. $158.44, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1930 by Macmillan.
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G. L. Stampa. Near Fine. An exceptional early copy of this charming humorous work from noted author, Rudyard Kipling. Fourth impression, published the same year as the first edition. With charming vignette illustrations throughout by G. L. Stampa. Lacking the original dustwrapper. Thy Servant a Dog is a charming collection of short stories, told from the perspective of Black Aberdeen Terrier, Boots. In the original red cloth binding with pictorial detail to the front board. Externally in excellent condition with just minor bumping to the extremities and the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with marginal age toning due to paper used. Near Fine.
Add this copy of Thy Servant a Dog to cart. $13.41, good condition, Sold by The Guru Bookshop rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, WALES, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1948 by Macmillan & Co Ltd.
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