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OF ENGLISH DOGS (VINTAGE DOG BOOKS BREED HISTORY SERIES)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 68

OF ENGLISH DOGS (VINTAGE DOG BOOKS BREED HISTORY SERIES)

OF ENGLISH DOGS - The diversities, the names, the natures, and the properties. Originally written and published in 1576, this is a reprint of the earliest known work on dog breeds. Translated from the original Latin, it lists all the dog breeds of the time and charts their type and development. As the only known work from the period it is of great significance. The forebears of all modern breeds can clearly be seen in the names and types of dogs described, as can many breeds that are now lost forever. Listed within: Harriers Terriers Bloodhounds Gazehounds Leviners Tumblers Land Spaniels Water Spaniels Setters Gentle Spaniel / Comforter Shepherd's Dog Mastiff / Bandog Wap / Warner Turnspit Dancer

Greyhound Racing And Breeding (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 108

Greyhound Racing And Breeding (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic)

GREYHOUND RACING AND BREEDING By A. Croxton Smith A VINTAGE DOG BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT This scarce early work on greyhound racing and breeding was originally published in 1927. It is now very hard to find in its first edition, and consequently increasingly expensive. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished it using the original text and photographs as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS series. The author was a well known dog book writer of his day, with his main interest being dogs of a sporting variety. This well researched book will prove of much interest to all with an involvement with greyhounds. Its hundred pages contain nine Detailed chapters, all well illustrated with vintage black and white...

Of English Dogs (Vintage Dog Books Breed History Series)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 68

Of English Dogs (Vintage Dog Books Breed History Series)

OF ENGLISH DOGS - The diversities, the names, the natures, and the properties. Originally written and published in 1576, this is a reprint of the earliest known work on dog breeds. Translated from the original Latin, it lists all the dog breeds of the time and charts their type and development. As the only known work from the period it is of great significance. The forebears of all modern breeds can clearly be seen in the names and types of dogs described, as can many breeds that are now lost forever. Listed within: Harriers - Terriers - Bloodhounds - Gazehounds - Leviners - Tumblers - Land Spaniels - Water Spaniels - Setters - Gentle Spaniel / Comforter - Shepherd's Dog - Mastiff / Bandog - Wap / Warner - Turnspit - Dancer -

Bulldogs and All About Them (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic - Bulldog / French Bulldog)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 239

Bulldogs and All About Them (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic - Bulldog / French Bulldog)

BULLDOGS AND ALL ABOUT THEM By F.Barrett Fowler A VINTAGE DOG BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT "Bulldogs" was originally written by Henry St. John Cooper in 1914. This new edition was revised, updated, and almost completely re-written by F. Barrett Fowler in 1925. Any edition of this book on the Bulldog is now both expensive and hard to find. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished the revised edition, using the original text and photographs, as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS series. The author was a well known and respected breeder who had much success with his show Bulldogs. He was also a prolific contributor to the dog press of that era. The book's two hundred and forty eight pages are divided into fo...

The Collie
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 228

The Collie

Originally published in Washington 1924, and republished in a revised and up-dated edition in the same year, this extremely scarce early work on the Collie is both expensive and hard to find in any edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished the revised edition, using the original text and photographs, as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS series. The authors were highly respected figures in the dog world with Dr. Bennett being President of the Collie Club of America, and C.H. Wheeler being an expert on the history and origins of the Collie in the United Kingdom. Both men realised the great need for a modern volume on the Collie. This resulted in a work giving a fuller and more complete histo...

The Yorkshire Terrier (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 52

The Yorkshire Terrier (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic)

THE YORKSHIRE TERRIER BY S. JESSOP A VINTAGE DOG BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT. Originally published in 1920, this extremely rare early work on the Yorkshire Terrier is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished it, using the original text and photographs, as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS series. The author was a highly respected breeder of the day. The book's 52 pages cover all aspects of the Yorkshire Terrier. Beginning with the origin of the breed, it moves on to discuss buying, breeding, feeding and showing amongst many other topics. The author pays particular attention to the "Cultivation of the Coat". There is a "Standard description of the cor...

The Modern Kerry Blue Terrier (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 68

The Modern Kerry Blue Terrier (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic)

Originally published in 1933, this extremely rare early work on the Kerry Blue Terrier is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished it, using the original text and photographs, as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS series. The author was a highly respected breeder, exhibitor and judge of Kerry Blue Terriers. This was the first comprehensive book of the breed to be written. The book's eighty pages cover all aspects of the Kerry Blue Terrier. Several of the nine Detailed chapters have been contributed by other well known experts on the breed. Commencing with the origins and history of the breed, it moves on to discuss buying, breeding, feeding and ...

Watch Dogs: Their Training & Management (a Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic - Airedale Terrier)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

Watch Dogs: Their Training & Management (a Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic - Airedale Terrier)

WATCH DOGS: THEIR TRAINING AND MANAGEMENT. By Lieut.-Col. E.H. Richardson. A VINTAGE DOG BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT. Originally published in 1923, this extremely scarce early work on Guard Dogs is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished it, using the original text and photographs, as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS series. The author was Commandant of the British War Dog School during the Great War and was also responsible for several other books on War Dogs. Although he was familiar with the training and management of many different breeds, he will always be strongly associated with his favoured breed, the Airedale Terrier. The book's three hund...

Great Danes of Today
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 156

Great Danes of Today

GREAT DANES OF TODAY By BERYL LEE BOOKER A VINTAGE DOG BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT Originally published in the 1930s, this very scarce early work on the Great Dane is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished it, using the original text and photographs, as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS SERIES. The book's one hundred and fifty pages contain thirteen detailed chapters and many black and white photos of famous Great Danes of the Day : Danes of Today. Modern History. Choosing and Caring for a Dane. Breeding Problems. Breeding, Feeding and Rearing. Exhibiting Danes. Standard of Points. Pedigrees. Imported Danes. Charts of Line Breeding. Analysis of Lit...

The Vintage Dog Scrapbook - The Welsh Springer Spaniel
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 150

The Vintage Dog Scrapbook - The Welsh Springer Spaniel

The Dog Scrapbook: The Welsh Springer Spaniel Edition is a collection of the best writings on the charming world of dogs and dog ownership, including everything from essays and anecdotes, to poems and literary excerpts. The book is illustrated throughout by a range of vintage photographs of the breed, drawn from our library of extremely scarce and sought-after breed books. The perfect gift for the canine-inclined. "With eye upraised his master's look to scan, The joy, the solace, and the aid of man; The rich man's guardian and the poor man's friend, The only creature faithful to end." Crabbe.