750 Nix 2009-12-06T03:49:52Z 17367 15.0 <p>In addition to the special binding, each of Artist's Edition of this book will include various exclusive elements and will be inscribed with a signature and a number between 1 and 100.</p> <p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Golden Dogs of Autism</span> is an artist's book, printed on Italian Magnani Velata archival paper, entirely bound by hand, within a special hand-made "tunnel" adapted binding.</p> <p>This book describes the development of a charitable foundation which provides specially bred and trained Golden Retrieves to autistic children. The foundation is all volunteer and has successfully placed dogs since 1996, without any governmental grants.</p> <p><span style="font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS','sans-serif';">Besides the wonderful thought-provoking original art, one finds interesting and moving true stories written by the artist-author from information and storylines provided by the founder of the Hairy Angel Foundation, Fran Elliott and the volunteers involved in training and raising puppies as well as by recipients of trained Assistance dogs.&nbsp; </span>The book was made possible through a gift from the A.B. Farrington Foundation.</p> <p>SavvyCollector.com will forward <strong>all</strong> of the proceeds from the sale of this book to the <strong>Hairy&nbsp;Angel Foundation</strong>&nbsp;the organization&nbsp;breeding, training and placing these dogs with autistic children.&nbsp;</p> true 10.0 15.0 1145 golden-dogs-of-autism-deluxe 375.0 Mint ! 2009 Artist's Edition of 100 10" height X 6 1/2" width 2.0 375.0 Available 2009-12-31T15:30:48Z 15.0