popular dogs london 1973 (6 résultats)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1952) 1982 reprint (White dust-wrapper). 8vo (140 x 228mm). Pp256. B/w photographs. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight spotting to edges, date written on end-paper, else very good in slightly marked dust-wrapper. This ".simple, sensible and straightforward approach to training rightly remains the standard by which every other gundog training manual is judged". A popular and well-thought of manual which has remained in print over many years, running to many editions. David Hudson. Chapters include: Choice and selection of a gundog puppy; Preliminary training I; Preliminary training II; Retrieving from water, jumping gates and fences; Advanced retriever training; Practical shooting work and picking-up; Advanced spaniel training; Pointer and setter training; Field trials; Housing, feeding and general management; Life in a training kennel; The scene today. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1970) 1973 2nd edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp185. B/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight use else very good. Tear to slightly tanned dust-wrapper. Frequently recommended by my customers as a straightforward and very useful guide to training labrador retrievers to the gun. "The amateur who undertakes the training of a dog must be an enthusiast. .This is a book written by an amateur for amateurs, although I hope my professional friends may get a little quiet amusement out of it. It is written while the difficulties of training are fresh in my mind - the professional has often forgotten the difficulties that troubled him in the early days. It sometimes wanders from the strict path of training - but after all this is how training should go - and I have tried to introduce a little humour. Whether I have written about a serious subject in a light manner or a light subject in a serious manner, I leave to the reader to decide." A detailed and wholly realistic book. Chapters include: Know your dog; On scent and scenting; On choosing a puppy, its housing and management; The first year; The training ground, the rabbit pen; On crime and punishment and the correction of faults; Handling; Training; Obstacles and how you hope to surmount them; Advanced handling; Advanced training; The errors of an amateur; The first and second seasons; On judges and judging; Of guns, stewards and professional trainers; Working tests and field trials; The final bounce. Appendices include: Excerpts from Registration and Field Trial Rules; Rules for Retriever Trials; Excerpts from the Standard Recommendations of the Retriever Advisory Committee. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1965) 1973 4th revised edition. Pp208. B/w photographs, diagrams, bibliography. Black boards. Good only in poor dust-wrapper. H. Edwards Clarke "deals with the Greyhound from its three angles - coursing, racing and showing. Mr. Clarke brings to his subject not only a practical experience but also an infectious enthusiasm." Our Dogs. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1970) 1973 2nd edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Pp185. B/w photographs, illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly chipped dust-wrapper. Frequently recommended by my customers as a straightforward and very useful guide to training labrador retrievers to the gun. "The amateur who undertakes the training of a dog must be an enthusiast. .This is a book written by an amateur for amateurs, although I hope my professional friends may get a little quiet amusement out of it. It is written while the difficulties of training are fresh in my mind - the professional has often forgotten the difficulties that troubled him in the early days. It sometimes wanders from the strict path of training - but after all this is how training should go - and I have tried to introduce a little humour. Whether I have written about a serious subject in a light manner or a light subject in a serious manner, I leave to the reader to decide." A detailed and wholly realistic book. Chapters include: Know your dog; On scent and scenting; On choosing a puppy, its housing and management; The first year; The training ground, the rabbit pen; On crime and punishment and the correction of faults; Handling; Training; Obstacles and how you hope to surmount them; Advanced handling; Advanced training; The errors of an amateur; The first and second seasons; On judges and judging; Of guns, stewards and professional trainers; Working tests and field trials; The final bounce. Appendices include: Excerpts from Registration and Field Trial Rules; Rules for Retriever Trials; Excerpts from the Standard Recommendations of the Retriever Advisory Committee. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1961) 1973 2nd edition. Pp226. B/w photographs & illustrations. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. ~. .

Etat : Near Fine. Foutth edition, revised (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 208pp. Frontispiece, 14pp b&w plates, 8 text illustrations. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. There is some minor spotting to the edges of the text block, else the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. ISBN 0091156505.