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Angel Box

Beautiful, big ceramic container of glossy golden brown with a winged greyhound draped on all side. Inside is a luscious sherbert green. A top is a beige curled angel hound in repose. 9 x 5 x 4 inches.

Value: $325
Shipping: 20
Donated by Sarah Regan Snavely

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Bag - Treats and More

Durable and dandy wrap around your waist, canvas treat bag. Outward Hound Pet Travel Gear makes high quality products. About 9 x 7 inches of bag. It can be clipped to your belt or leash, or wrapped around your waist.

Value: $20
Shipping: 5

Donated by A Lovely Person.

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Book - Absent Friend

Absent Friend - Coping with the loss of a treasured pet is a paperback book from England written by a veterinary surgeon and bereavement counselor. The examine the unique bond between owners and their pets and how to cope when that relationship is severed.

Value: $8
Shipping: 3

Donated by A lovely person.

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Book - Christmas is Good

Trixie's Guide to a Happy Holiday by Trixie Koontz. Edited by Dean Koontz, prolific best selling author. Some of Trixie's secrets:
- It's not necessary to spend a fortune on a gift. It if tastes like bacon, everyone will like it."
Full colored, with a special recipe.

Value: $16.99
Shipping: 5

Donated by a Lovely Person.

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Book - Desert Dog

Desert Dog by Jim Kjelgaard, the author of Big Red and many other animal stories. Tawny was a promising racing greyhound, but dogtracks didn't give him the freedom he craved. In the Arizona desert, Tawny learns how to fend for himself and become Desert Dog. 200 pages. Copyright 1956. Gently used.

Value:
Shipping: 5

Donated by A Lovely Person.

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Book - Games Dogs Play

This hardback book, subtitled How to Live with a Neurotic Dog, lovingly and laughingly depicts in words and pictures how dogs enrich our lives by training us so well. For instance: To a dog, being chased is almost as much fun as chasing. The game of chase is played to prove the dog's unquestionable physical and mental superiority over human beings. 170 pages.

Value: $14.95
Shipping: 5

Donated by a Lovely Person.

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Book - Greyhound

This book belongs in the home of all greyhound lovers. The pictures and text will course through every fiber of your being, and touch your heart.
Photos are by Barbara Karant, with evocative texts by Alice Sebold, Yvonne Zipter and others. This deluxe, hardcover, coffee table book, shows off over 100 full-color photographs of retired racing greyhounds. It also contains their souls.
A must have for every animal lover

Value: $25
Shipping: 8
Donated by Greyhound Gang

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Book - Greyhound Fanny

Copyright 1912. Yes, that's right. 1912. From the Preface: mrs Stewart exhibits skill, but lays no claim to high literary merit; her motive being simply to instill in teh minds of the young the primary duty of treating the lower animals, as well as one another, with sympathy and kindness.

190 pages. Well worn, but perfectly readable. A former Christian Library book.

Value: priceless
Shipping: 5

Donated by a lovely person.

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Book - Grig the Greyhound

Published in London 1938, this 108 page book by Mark Flint is illustrated by Lionel Edwards. Grig becomes loved by Greg, and their adventures could only happen in an English countryside.

Value: priceless
Shipping: 5

Donated by a lovely person.

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Book - Pretty Girl

Based on an actual greyhound rescue operation, this book details the extraordinary efforts of four women to rescue a five year old greyhound, Sabrina. The rescue spanned over five months. A true lesson of courage, perseverance, compassion and patience. Hardback.

Value: $15
Shipping: $3

Donated by Sabrina.

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Book - Ratzo

From the book cover: The horrors of greyhound racing and a young boy's struggle with responsibility combine in this taut and powerful novel for middle readers. This emotional and sensitive story of one boy's longing to be a winner demonstrates that one person can make a difference.
Hardback. 150 pages. Author Marty Crisp.

Value: $13
Shipping: 5

Donated by a Lovely Person.

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Book - Reina the Galgo

Nicole deMessieres has crafted a book of love. In her words: Reina...part of every joy and every sorrow; part of my very heart. If there was any unity to the disjointed past, I reflected, it must lie with a Peruvian galgo, a greyhound-beautiful, bewitched and forever free. Hardback. 211 pages. Gently Used.

Value: priceless
Shipping: 5

Donated by a lovely person.

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Book - Silver Stream

A beautiful tale of hare and hound, this little hardback book harkens back to 1962 and London. An epic poem it tells of Silver Stream and his gamboling with hares instead of chasing them. Illustrated by Thelwell, the Punch artist. Whimsical and magical. Hound and Hare.

Value: priceless
Shipping: 5

Donated by a Lovely Person.

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Book - The Book of the Greyhound

Wisdom from the ages appears in this book copyright 1961, from England. A comprehensive resource about Greyhounds, everything from all sighthounds, coursing, training, tracks, obedience, breeding and more is here. Hardback. 180 pages. Gently used, there is an inscription for 'Pipes' at the beginning.

Value: priceless
Shipping: 5

Donated by A Lovely Person.

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