c1896 Our Friend the Dog: A Complete Practical Guide to All that is Known About Every Breed of Dog in the World

Description

Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

The seventh edition of this work.

In the original red cloth binding, with bevelled edges. 

Wonderfully illustrated throughout, including a frontispiece and thirty-two plates. Collated, complete. 

This work offers descriptions of many beloved breeds including cocker spaniels, whippets, beagles and dalmatians, as well as advice on kennelling, food, dog shows, transit of dogs, buying, selling and breeding. 

Written by William Gordon Stables, whose bulk of work comprises primarily adventure fiction for boys as well as books on health, fitness, medical subjects and the keeping of cats and dogs. 

With seventeen pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear.