The Dogs’ Grand Dinner Party. New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1869.

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The Dogs’ Grand Dinner Party. New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1869.

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The Dogs' Grand Dinner Party. New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1869.

Adopted by Barbara Sporer Filipac

In Memory of My Beloved Parents, Joseph Filipac & Eva Sporer Filipac

This children’s book, vividly illustrated with chromolithographs, depicts the course of a dinner party hosted by a pair of dogs for their friends. All the animals are dressed in the height of fashion and they proceed to have a merry party.
Cover of The Dogs' Grand Dinner Party. New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1869 depicting anthropomorphic animals in fancy attire.
Page from The Dogs' Grand Dinner Party. New York: McLoughlin Bros., 1869 depicting anthropomorphic animals in fancy attire.