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About Our Dogs: The Breeds and Their Management by A. Croxton Smith
London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., undated [1931?].. Cloth (gilt-stamped spine), 8vo, dust jacket, 448 pages, index, glossary ("Technical Terms in Common Use"); introduction by Lorna, Countess Howe; 8 color plates by Ward Binks; 64 full-page illustrations from photos and many diagrams by Hay Hutchinson. Chapters on all aspects of the dog, including breeding, showing, hunting, and "The Daily Routine" (on feeding, grooming, and exercise), and on the individual breeds. The Binks illustrations depict the harlequin Great Dane, Airedale, bloodhound, greyhound, wirehaired fox terrier, cocker spaniel, Pekingese, and English setter. Photos feature exemplars of various breeds, all of whom are identified. 1st edition. Good+ condition, in good+ dust jacket in Mylar.. Hardcover.
- Bookseller: Dog Lovers Bookshop
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- Bookseller Inventory #: ABE-105095072
- Book condition: Good+
- Jacket condition: Good+
- Quantity available: 1
- Illustrator: Ward Binks and Hay Hutchinson
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co.
- Place: London and Melbourne
- Date published: Undated [1931?]
- Keywords: dog dogs reference breeds art breeding training
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