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Display 21 - 40 from 55 results. This superb book of the Collie was first published in London , and even today remains a classic book of the breed. First editions are very rare, expensive and much sought after. Rawdon Lee was a celebrated author of several superior dog books and was Kennel Editor of "The Field" for many years. The books one hundred and sixty four pages contain nine detailed chapters: Local courier delivery with tracking number or collect from 90 lockers islandwide.
Add to My List. Its History, Temperament and Training. Originally published in London , this extremely scarce early work on the Irish Setter is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. The author was a highly respected dog breeder of the day whose knowledge of this breed in particular was unsurpassed.
THE COLLIE By DR. O. P. Bennett And C.H. Wheeler. A VINTAGE DOG BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT Originally published in Washington , and republished. Sable and White - The Autobiography of a Show Collie (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic) by Gordon Stables, , available at Book Depository.
The book consists of one hundred and thirty two pages and contains photos of several famous Irish Setters and a frontispiece sketch of Field Trial Champion "Sulhamst.. Great Danes of Today.
The book's one hundred and fifty pages contain thirteen detailed chapters and many black and white photos of famous Great Danes of the Day: Choosing and Caring for a Dane. Breeding, Feeding and Rearing. 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. Now a rare and much sought after work.
Vero Shaw was a leading authority and edi.. Vero Shaw was a leading autho.. The Popular Kerry Blue: First published London He was well known..
He was well known as the editor of "The Field," and also author of.. Vero Shaw was a leading authority and e.. Would you like to tell us about a lower price? If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support? The authors were highly respected figures in the dog world with Dr.
Wheeler being an expert on the history and origins of the Collie in the United Kingdom. Both men realised the great need for a modern volume on the Collie.
This resulted in a work giving a fuller and more complete history of the breed than was hitherto available. They also took up the question of breeding in a more thorough manner than any other work of its kind in existence. The book's three hundred and fifty six pages consist of ten comprehensive chapters, illustrated with rare vintage photographs of Collie Champions for the period beginning circa through to Over two thirds of the work is devoted to detailed records of individual Collies.
Although published in the U. This is a fascinating read for any Collie enthusiast or historian of the breed, and also contains much information that is still useful and practical today.
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There was a problem filtering reviews right now. Please try again later. Kindle Edition Verified Purchase. I ordered this book because I was looking for a basic compilation on the Rough Collie, height, weights, coats, breed standards, basic care and medical issues, etc.
Just a general overview of the Collie from puppy to adulthood. I thought this book might be what I was looking for, but actually it was not. Now, this is not a negative review of the book, simply a statement that it did not contain the information I was hoping to find.