The Deerhound A Dog Anthology gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, outofprint antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from each of the following books, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. All of the original photos and illustrations are also reproduced. Contains Chapters From THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF THE DOG By Vero Shaw This rare and desirable work was first published in parts over the years 1879 1881 and thoroughly described every aspect of over sixty breeds of dogs. Vero Shaw was a leading authority and editor of dog books and periodicals in the late nineteenth century, but this particular comprehensive work stands as a final testimony to his immense knowledge of the subject. Each breed was discussed in detail. Their physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured and the history of the breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. This classic work strongly influenced the direction of dog breeding in its time and for decades after. Also, THE DOG BOOK By James Watson First published in London, 1906, in two volumes and limited numbers. Now a rare and much sought after work. Its full title is "A Popular History of the Dog, with Practical Information as to Care and Management of House, Kennel, and Exhibition Dogs and Descriptions of All the Important...

Binding: Paperback;100 pages; Publisher: Read Books; Classification: N/A; Weight: 258.35 g; Dimensions: N/A

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