All About the Greyhound. [hardcover].

Rolins, Anne.

ISBN 10: 1863021043 / ISBN 13: 9781863021043

Published by Weldon Publishing. (1990)., Sydney/Hong Kong/Chicago., 1990

About this Item

264pp. Illustrated in b&w: photographs, line drawings, tables, & other figures. 264pp. Glossary, Index. Double columned text. Chocolate cloth covers, white lettered spine. REPRINT of the 1982/1988 editions. Former owner's Anti & Pro Greyhound racing ephemera laid in. [Booktopia is Against & voted so in FL in 2018]. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. VG+/VG dj. Short, non-authorial Xmas gift inscription, endpapers partly foxed from newspaper clippings. Covers & text clean/tight/crisp. No spine creasing. Jacket complete/clean, scuffed/scratched.

Seller Inventory # 2169020419

Bibliographic Details

• Title: All About the Greyhound. [hardcover].
• Publisher: Weldon Publishing. (1990)., Sydney/Hong Kong/Chicago.
• Publication Date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1863021043
• ISBN 13: 9781863021043
• Binding: HARDCOVER.
• Dust Jacket Condition: VG dj

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Synopsis

"A comprehensive guide for the seasoned greyhound owner, trainer, and breeder." 19 The Origin of the Greyhound; The History of Coursing; Mechanical Lure Racing; The Form of the Greyhound; The Skin; Nutrition; The Digestive System; Respiration; The Liver; The Circulatory System; The Endocrine System; The Reproductive System; The Skeletal System; The Muscular System; The Urinary System; The Nervous System; Internal Parasites; Training; and Electro-medical Apparatus. Also contains a glossary of medical and technical terms.