The Red Book of Dogs: Hounds, Terriers, Toys
First published in 1939, The Red Book of Dogs: Hounds, Terriers, Toys and its counterpart, The Blue Book of Dogs: Sporting, Working, Herding, Non-Sporting are now available again in expanded collectible editions. Together, they cover pure breed dogdom from A to Z. The Red Book of Dogs showcases 56 breeds of hounds, terriers, and toys, along with a new section on mixed breeds. In addition to illustrations of the breeds from the original book, there are now more than 300 gorgeous images--from vintage playing cards, postcards, and advertising premiums to illustrations, paintings, and contemporary photography--all especially selected for this edition. The book's original description of each breed's history has been preserved, and its standards updated. Readers will now find a wealth of entertaining contemporary facts and trivia, too. Brimming with anecdotes, amusing pop culture snippets, and hundreds of wonderful images, The Red Book of Dogs will delight and inform dog lovers of all ages.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0061238872
ISBN13:9780061238871
Release Date:October 2007
Publisher:Harper
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 7.0" x 5.0"
Customer Reviews
2 ratings
Beautiful pictures and excellent condition!
Published by Penda pen , 4 years ago
Each breed of dog is featured in a combination of 5-6 photos, sketches and illustrations. This book is attractive and would make a nice gift for a man or woman.
Dogs
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
This is a terrific little book for those who like vintage and newer pictures with a brief description of the dogs. The "Little Blue Book of Dogs" is a must for the companion to this book.
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