The Jack Russell was originally bred as a working terrier, and this book will make essential reading for those owners who wish to understand the true character of their animals. Brian Plummer begins by dispersing the myths which surround the type's origins, then moves on to give comprehensive advice on the choice of a terrier, its rearing, and entering as a working dog.
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Written in an anecdotal style and infused throughout with wonderful local color, Plummer's enjoyable, enlightening reference will contribute to a better understanding of this feisty terrier for every owner and admirer.
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Destinos, gastos y plazos de envíoLibrería: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good Very Good. Photographs by Keith Ruston Ilustrador. Later Printing of 1980. Serious book about the Jack Russell Terrier. 158 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Internally bright, clean and unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to the red cloth. The unclipped dustjacket is also bright and clean but with minor edge wear present. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 407g unpacked. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates are based on specific destination and weight. Online estimates by the Listing Site may not be correct and either additional, or reduced postage may be required, particularly for Canadian and Overseas shipments, but not usually to the USA. Questions? Explanations? Need an image! Please email. Size: Octavo. Book. Nº de ref. del artículo: 22992
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Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Nº de ref. del artículo: GOR002683302
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Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Nº de ref. del artículo: GOR001525689
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Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Hardback. Condición: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Nº de ref. del artículo: GOR001953949
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Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 4088750-6
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Librería: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Nº de ref. del artículo: 4314512-6
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Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Nº de ref. del artículo: E03A-03701
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Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Nº de ref. del artículo: L01R-01347
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Librería: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Reino Unido
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1980). (1980) 1996 reprint. 8vo (158 x 241mm). Pp158. B/w photographs and illustrations. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Felt-tip to barcodes on rear of dust-wrapper with small tear, slight spotting to top edge but internally clean. Good-plus. "In this classic work, Brian Plummer gives the history of the breed's origins and traces its development. Having dispensed with the myths that surround the origin of the Jack Russell, he gives advice on choosing one, and rearing and training it as a working dog. All aspects of breeding are covered, including the pros and cons of inbreeding and outcrossing." Chapters include: The legend, the fact behind the legend; The Jack Russell Club of Great Britain; Choosing a terrier; Rearing a puppy; Entering a puppy to quarry - rat, mink, stoat and the mink, coypu, fox, badger, otter, wildcat; Rabbit hunting - ferreting dogs, bushing dogs, rough-and-ready gun dogs; Breeding; Inbreeding and outcrossing, the Dog Breeder's Act; Working terrier shows; Ailments and diseases - distemper, canine viral hepatitis (Rubarth's disease), leptospirosis, Canicola fever; Worms - roundworms, tapeworms; Skin infections - mange, eczema; Wounds; Ear canker; Fleas and ticks. Appendix: The Jack Russell Terrier Club of Great Britain. . Nº de ref. del artículo: 13418
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Librería: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, Reino Unido
Fine. Reprint of title first published in 1980. Hardcover book . Cloth and pictorial dustjacket. 158pp. With b&w photos in text by Keith Ruston. Includes working dog scenes catching rats, and digging for foxes and badgers. Fine in Fine jacket, now in clear sleeve. Pictures available. Nº de ref. del artículo: 28058
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