Arctic Dogs - A Complete Anthology of the Breeds -
Author | : Various |
Publisher | : Read Books Ltd |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 2020-12-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781528762922 |
ISBN-13 | : 1528762924 |
Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Download or read book Arctic Dogs - A Complete Anthology of the Breeds - written by Various and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arctic Dogs - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breeds from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breeds - The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of each breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: The Kennel Encyclopaedia by J. Sidney Turner (1908), Dogs Of The World by Arthur Craven (1931), Hutchinson's Dog Encyclopaedia by Walter Hutchinson (1935) and many others. This Volume contains information on Arctic breeds, including: The Esquimaux, the Samoyed, the Sled Dog and various others.