The Pointer and His Predecessors: An Illustrated History of the Pointing Dog from the Earliest Times Contributor(s): Arkwright, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 1406789607 ISBN-13: 9781406789607 Publisher: Vintage Dog Books OUR PRICE: $26.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2007 Annotation: Originally published in 1906. This is a reprint of the second revised edition. The author was a pointer fanatic who spent many years on research before writing this book. The well illustrated book contains a mass of detail and information which will be of great interest to the owner, trainer, or breeder of pointing dogs. It is a book of great importance to anyone interested in all aspects of our shooting culture. Contents include: Early History - Later History - Shows and Working Trials - Characteristics of the Pointer - Breeding and Selection - Alien Crosses - Shooting Over Dogs - Breaking and Training - Kennel Management. Etc. |
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BISAC Categories: - Pets | Dogs - Breeds - Pets | Dogs - Training |
Dewey: 636 |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.95 lbs) 340 pages |