Isbn: 9781527639515 - history and description of the modern dogs of great britain and ireland, vol. 2: sporting division new (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. A comprehensive guide to the history, origins, and breeds of pointing dogs, this book traces the evolution of these astounding canines from their hunting and field beginnings to their modern-day roles as competitive athletes and cherished family companions. The author delves into the various breeds of pointers, their individual strengths and abilities, while also exploring their historical significance and impact on the hunting and shooting traditions of the world. From the classic liver and white English Pointer to the elegant black and white German Shorthaired Pointer, each breed is meticulously described, providing a rich tapestry of the pointing dog's global influence. The book also features a fascinating look at field trials, showcasing the remarkable abilities of these dogs and highlighting the competitive spirit that drives both dogs and handlers to achieve excellence in the field. Whether you're a seasoned sportsman, a dog enthusiast, or simply appreciate the beauty and athleticism of these exceptional animals, this book is an invaluable resource, shedding light on the history, breeds, and working abilities of pointing dogs. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…