THE SHOW WHIPPET. By B.S. Fitter.

Published by Published by the author. Ipswich, Suffolk. 1954

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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1954). (ND 1937) 1954 revised edition. Small 8vo (124 x 190mm). Ppiv,64. B/w photographs, b/w line illustrations, advertisements. Professionally re-bound in green half-leather, marbled boards, decorative gilt titles to spine. Near fine in modern green leather binding. The original orange card covers are included as pages i-iv. An exceptionally good copy. "Whippets in a small nutshell. There are 12 pages of lists of winners and some fascinating advertisements showing dogs that are now 'pillars of the breed'. The first edition, of 1937, is very rare and very expensive." Walsh, The English Whippet. The post-war revised edition is as hard to obtain, especially in really good condition. Chapters include: The antiquity of the whippet; The ideal show whippet - what to look for; Housing and feeding; How to start a stud, breeding, etc; Exercise, grooming, training; Clothing; Exhibiting, show rules, ringcraft; Judging; The whippet clubs; Championship and other shows; The champion's honour list; Advice to the stud dog owner also the art of canine portraiture. . …

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Title
THE SHOW WHIPPET. By B.S. Fitter.
Author
Fitter (B.S.).
Publisher
Published by the author. Ipswich, Suffolk. 1954
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.…

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Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd,, Bull House, 15 Penrallt Street
Machynlleth, United Kingdom SY20 8AG