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Author: George Frederick Pardon. Harrison Weir, illustrator. Title: Dogs: Their Sagacity, Instinct, and Uses; with Instructions for their Rearing, Training, & Management in Health and Disease, and Anecdotes and Stories of Dog Life. Publisher: London, James Blackwood & Co., Lovell's Court, Paternoster Row. No date (1890). Language: Text in English. Size: 7" X 5". Pages: 324 pages + publisher's catalog. Binding: Attractive and very good, near fine original decorated full-cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. A rare find in this beautiful binding! Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown, ex-libris and ink stamps of a previous owner on the endpapers - as shown). Illustrations: Complete with the illustrations by Harrison Weir and others, with detailed engravings drawn from life, depicting different dog breeds and their activities. Estimate: (Scarce with no or few other copies available in this beautiful binding variant available for sale worldwide). The book: Dogs: Their Sagacity, Instinct, and Uses is a comprehensive Victorian guide and collection of stories about dogs. It provides detailed instructions on the rearing, training, and managing of dogs, covering both health and disease. Additionally, it includes numerous anecdotes and stories that showcase the remarkable intelligence and loyalty of dogs, making it both an informative and entertaining read. Seller Inventory # ABE-1722281986401
Title: Dogs: Their Sagacity, Instinct, and Uses; ...
Publisher: London, James Blackwood & Co., Lovell's Court, Paternoster Row. No date (1890).
Publication Date: 1890
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: Illustrated Edition
Seller: Grampian Books PBFA, Est. 1990, ELLON, ABDNS, United Kingdom
Undated. 324pp, incl. 10-page index; publisher's catalogue at end; with illustrations by Harrison Weir and others. All edges gilt. Original green cloth on bevelled boards with black and gilt decoration. New endpapers. No inscriptions. VG. Seller Inventory # 6840
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