Dogs of All Nations (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Walter Esplin Mason

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1332598749 ISBN 13 : 9781332598748

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Explore a worldwide guide to dog breeds with detailed profiles and practical notes.

This comprehensive reference presents breed-by-breed descriptions from many nations, outlining physical traits, colors, and typical temperaments. It blends practical detail with an authoritative tone, aiming to help dog lovers decide which breeds suit their needs or interests. The book also notes the roles dogs play in work, sport, and companionship, offering a broad view of canine diversity.

• Breed profiles include size, weight, coat type, and distinctive features to look for.


• Notes on temperament and working abilities help readers compare dogs at a glance.


• Color, markings, and conformation details provide a clear reference for judging and selection.


• Additional context covers history, uses, and the variety of international breeds.

Ideal for readers of breed encyclopedias, exhibitors, and anyone seeking a practical overview of dogs from many nations.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Excerpt from Dogs of All Nations

HE world-wide and constantly increasing interest in dogs prompts the author to present in concise form, and at a price within the reach Of all, a description and illustration Of every variety now known to be breeding true to type.

An attempt is also made to group them in Nationalities, though, since it is admitted that the origin Of certain varieties is somewhat Obscure, no arbitrary lines can be laid down in this respect Originality as to descriptions is not, in many instances. Claimed by the author, though where the occasion seemed to call for it, modern ideals have been incorporated in the text. On the contrary, he acknowledges with thanks the services rendered by the following accepted authorities.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1332598749
• ISBN 13: 9781332598748
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 152
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