Of Engishe Dogges by Dr. John Caius - No date [1947]
by Dr. John Caius
Of Engishe Dogges
by Dr. John Caius
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Washington, D.C.: Milo G. Denlinger, no date [1947]. Wraps (with a facsimile of the 1576 edition on the front cover), 8vo, 52 pages. A facsimile of the 1880 London edition of the first English-language book on dogs. Caius, "Doctor of Physicke in the Universitie of Cambridge," wrote of "the diversities, the names and properties" of the dog; his Latin text was "newly drawne into Englishe by Abraham Fleming, student" for the 1576 publication. With a dedicatory poem and introduction by Fleming. Apparent 1st printing. Near fine condition.
- Bookseller Dog Lovers Bookshop (US)
- Book Condition Used - Near fine
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher Milo G. Denlinger
- Place of Publication Washington, D.C.
- Date Published No date [1947]
- Keywords dogs history breeds Great Britain