History and Description of Modern Sporting Dogs of Great Britain and Ireland
Author : Rawdon B. Lee
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Page : 448 pages
File Size : 43,75 MB
Release : 1906
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Author : Rawdon B. Lee
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Page : 448 pages
File Size : 43,75 MB
Release : 1906
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Author : Rawdon B. Lee
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Page : 526 pages
File Size : 50,22 MB
Release : 1894
Category : Dogs
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Page : 2094 pages
File Size : 50,63 MB
Release : 1920
Category : Great Britain
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Author : Leslie Stephen
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Page : 2086 pages
File Size : 23,46 MB
Release : 1927
Category : Great Britain
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Author : Various
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 527 pages
File Size : 36,46 MB
Release : 2016-09-06
Category : Pets
ISBN : 1473352738
The Scent Hound Vol. II. - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breeds from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breeds - The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of each breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: My Dog And I by H. W. Huntington (1897), The Show Dog by H. W. Huntington (1901), The Book Of Dogs by Stanley West (1935) and many others. The breeds included in this Volume are: The Dachshund, the Elkhound, the Foxhound, the Harrier, the Otterhound and the Rhodesian Ridgeback.
Author : Sir Sidney Lee
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Page : 2088 pages
File Size : 38,7 MB
Release : 1927
Category : Great Britain
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Author : Various
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 89 pages
File Size : 37,88 MB
Release : 2016-09-06
Category : Pets
ISBN : 147335272X
The Otterhound - A Complete Anthology of the Dog gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from a comprehensive range of books, many of them now rare and much sought-after works, all of them written by renowned breed experts of their day. These books are treasure troves of information about the breed - The physical points, temperaments, and special abilities are given; celebrated dogs are discussed and pictured; and the history of the breed and pedigrees of famous champions are also provided. The contents were well illustrated with numerous photographs of leading and famous dogs of that era and these are all reproduced to the highest quality. Books used include: The Illustrated Book Of The Dog by Vero Shaw (1879) , The New Book Of The Dog by Robert Leighton (1907), About Our Dogs by A. Croxton Smith (1931) and many others.
Author : Rawdon B. Lee
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Page : 296 pages
File Size : 48,18 MB
Release : 1895
Category : Fox terriers
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Author : Henry Charles Howard Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire
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Page : 480 pages
File Size : 28,84 MB
Release : 1911
Category : Games
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Author : Jane Austen
Publisher : Anchor
Page : 930 pages
File Size : 19,37 MB
Release : 2017-04-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0307950255
From the editor of the popular Annotated Pride and Prejudice comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park that makes her story of an impoverished girl living with her wealthy relatives an even more satisfying read. Here is the complete text of Austen’s own favorite novel with more than 2,300 annotations on facing pages, including: ● Explanations of historical context ● Citations from Austen’s life, letters, and other writings ● Definitions and clarifications ● Literary comments and analysis ● Maps of places in the novel ● An introduction, bibliography, and detailed chronology of events ● More than 225 informative illustrations Filled with fascinating details about the characters’ clothes, houses, and carriages, as well as background information on such relevant issues as career paths in the British navy, contemporary attitudes toward slavery, and the legal and social consequences of adultery, David M. Shapard’s Annotated Mansfield Park brings Austen’s world into richer focus.