THE SOUL OF A DOG: ILLUSTRATED BY TRUE STORIES
Book Details + Condition: The Churchman Publlisng Co. (London). First Edition, 1931. Softcover. Measures 7.25" x 5". 94 pages plus advertisement at rear. Forward by Harry Price. True stories of animal ghosts and spirits, with evidence that animals have souls and return after death to the owner, sometimes in the body of the same type of animal. One of the first books written that raised critical awareness for the ethical treatment of animals, with a call to support the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Chapters include What the Bible Says; Evolution and the Soul; A Dog's Mind; A Dog's Devotion; The Supernatural in a Dog. An overall firm and clean copy, with tight binding; light wear and smudging to covers; interior is clean and free of markings save inscription on half-title page and owner's embossed stamp on ToC.
