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Porch Dogs combines fine-art portraits of man's best friend with beautiful architectural documentation of the Southern porch.Nell Dickerson fondly recalls childhood nights on the sleeping porch of her grandparents' Mississippi Delta home the sounds of katydids, cicadas, and tree frogs, the merciful breeze from the overhead fan. But during the heat of the day, the family sought refuge indoors, leaving the dog to his lonely vigil. "I felt like he understood that the porch was the gateway between inside and outside and that it was his duty to keep sentry there in case someone wanted to pass," she recalls.Years later, Dickerson noticed that few new homes had porches, their residents increasingly dependent on air conditioning. "We Southerners used to be social," she notes. "Now, we risk losing what makes us Southern: porch sitting. But there is hope. Our dogs maintain the tradition."Dickerson weaves her passion for historic preservation first detailed in her 2011 book, Gone: A Photographic
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Porch Dogs
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Blair, 2013
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Dickerson (photographer) to the title page. "Autographed Copy" sticker to the front of the DJ. Minor edge and shelf wear to the DJ, otherwise pages are clean and free from markings or creases. Binding is tight. BP/Dogs/Photography. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1755094566659
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PORCH DOGS
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Author (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st. Edition , 2nd. Printing 2013 , Hardcover in the dust jacket , 112 page book with many color photo illustrations . Condition : As New . Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 091518-I
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Porch Dogs
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. pp. xii, [1], 2-99, [1]. 4to, (10 1/4" tall). Illustrated throughout with photographs of dogs on Southern porches. First Edition, First Printing with the "1" in the number sequence. Dust jacket protected in a new mylar sleeve, not price clipped. Dust jacket and book are in excellent, gift quality condition. No former owner's names or marks. A delightful book for the true dog lover! Seller Inventory # 002369