Description: Retriever Gun Dogs: History, Breed Standards And Training. Upland Game and Waterfowl Specialists. By William F. Brown. Illustrated with Photographs By Edwin Megargee. Published by A. S. Barnes and Company, November 1945. Second Printing. Publisher's green cloth hardcover. xi, 143 pages. Measures 9 1/4" x 6 1/4". The author, an upland game and waterfowl specialists, discusses a laundry list of retrievers, their standards and training. Features water training, obedience, field trials, speed and much, much more. Chapters include:- American gun dogs; Chesapeake Bay dog; Labrador retriever; Golden retriever; Flat-coated retriever; Curly-coated retriever; Irish water spaniel; American water spaniel; Selecting the retriever puppy; Elementary schooling of retrievers; Yard training; Obedience lessons; Introducing the firearm; Lessons in retrieving; Introduction to shooting field; Water work; Retriever field trials; Speed in retrievers; Outstanding retriever performers; Retriever immortals; Chesapeake Bay dogs. Scarce. CONDITION: Book is in acceptable condition. Intact. Pages display moderate to heavy tanning, particularly margins. A couple small chips on edges. No loose or missing pages. Covers display heavy fading. Minor wear on corners. Hinges are solid. Private owner bookplate on front endpaper. From a smoke free home. PAYMENT: I accept credit card payments through PayPal. Please be sure to preview my other books and ephemera listed for auction & sale. I gladly combine purchases into one shipment to save you money on postage. SHIPPING: Buyer pays $4.00 for USPS Media Mail delivery to any location in the U.S.A. USPS Priority Mail is available at a higher cost. I use delivery confirmation. Note: Worldwide delivery to all other countries outside the U.S.A. will cost $23.95 for USPS Priority Mail, except Canada which will cost $19.95. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Thank You.
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Binding: Hardcover
Subject: Sports
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Origin: American
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Year Printed: 1945
