The Irish Terrier Second Edition

F. M. Jowett

Published by "Our Dogs" Publishing Co., Ltd., 1908

About this Item

"Our Dogs" Publishing Co., Ltd. [Published Date: No date listed, circa 1908]. Paper covers, 91 pp. In acceptable condition. Green soft covers have a 1.5" tear along the bottom of the back corner of the spine and a few other small nicks along edges. Moderate overall scuffing, aging and soiling to covers as well. Binding is starting to separate between the title page and frontis-piece but binding is still intact. Pages are lightly aged but otherwise unmarked with occasional small tearing to edges. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. A solid reading copy. ?F. M. Jowett's definitive book on the origin and evolution of the breed from the earliest days of the Irish Terrier as a show dog to the the early 1900?s. Originally published in 1907 this is the second edition, undated, circa 1910. With over 30 black and white illustrations and an extended fold-out pedigree showing how Irish Terriers are descended from either Champion Erin or Killiney Boy. Contents include: Preface by F. M. Jowett; Origin and History of the Irish Terrier; How to Breed Show Specimens; Care of the Brood Bitch; The Selection and Rearing of Puppies; How to Prepare and Condition for the Show Ring; The Irish Terrier as a Sporting Companion; Description and Standard of Points. Seller Inventory # 20210930006

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Irish Terrier Second Edition

Publisher: "Our Dogs" Publishing Co., Ltd.

Publication Date: 1908

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Acceptable