Gods, Humans, Dogs

Saint Petersburg: Hermitage, 2010. Octavo in brown pictorial boards; color illus.; 206 pp., 22 cm.; boards are lightly shelf-rubbed; o/w tight, clean copy with clean, bright, crisp pages; out of print. Fine copy. . Hardcover. ISBN: 9785912080661

In English. Abstract: Drawing primarily on works of ancient art and Western European painting and decorative arts from the Hermitage, the authors have compiled an anthology of images that depict dogs in the various ways the artist's imagination has conceived them. Chapter titles include "Dogs of the Romanovs" and "Dogs in Service."