This book is the definitive handbook concerning the breeding of Greyhounds for racing purposes. A comprehensive treatise on the subject, this book covers everything needed to know for successful breeding from rearing and training to chapters covering diseases and treatment. As useful today as it was at the time of original publication, this fascinatingly detailed handbook is a must-have for modern greyhound breeders, written by the man who has probably contributed more to greyhound literature than anyone else living or dead, J.H. Walsh. Michael John Hartley Walsh was an officer in the British Army surgeon and the Chief Scout for the United Kingdom from 1982 to 1988. Elected for its educational purposes, this book is proudly republished now complete with original artwork and a new introductory biography of the author.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

A fascinating, illustrated book on the Setter originally published in 1872. Contents include: Origins - Modern Breeds of Setters - The English Setter - The Black-tan or Gordon Setter - The Irish Setter.

A fascinating illustrated discourse on the Spaniel breeds as known in 1870. Contents include historical information on: The Field Spaniel - Sussex Spaniel - The Clumber - Norfolk and mixed breeds - Cockers - English Water Spaniel - Irish Water Spaniel - King Charles Spaniel - Blenheim Spaniel.

A fascinating, illustrated discourse on the early British Terrier breeds. First published in 1872. Contents include Fox Terriers - Bull Terriers - Black and Tan Terrier - Yorkshire - Skye - Dandie Dinmont - Bedlington - Other Rough and Smooth Terriers - Truffle Dogs etc.

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

This rare antiquarian text comprises an amazingly comprehensive guide to all manner of rural sport including shooting, hunting, coursing, fishing, hawking, racing, boating, and pedestrianism. A book that will appeal to a diverse spectrum of sporting enthusiasts, this text makes for a great addition to any bookshelf and constitutes a veritable must-have for collectors of antiquarian sporting literature. This book contains a wealth of timeless sporting knowledge that is sure to prove as useful today as it was at the time of its original publication, elected for modern republication in the hopes that its valuable content can continue to be of use to readers for generations to come. John Henry Walsh was a prolific English writer of sports who often wrote under the pen-name Stonehenge . This scarce book was originally published in 1886 and is proudly republished here with a new introductory biography of the author."

This text includes a comprehensive guide for the aspiring sportsman, covering such topics as Handling The Gun The Rifle, and The Rod; The Art of Shooting on The Wing; The Breaking, Management, and Hunting of the Dog; The Varieties and Habits of Game; River, Lake, and Sea Fishing, Etc. Dealing more with the practice and less with the higher spirit of species of game and aims more at teaching the beginner in the trade how to centre himself in his apprenticeship. A book that will appeal to both modern sporting enthusiasts and collectors of rare sporting literature, this timeless tome is a gem not to be missed. This book was originally published in 1886 and we are proud to republish it here with a new introductory biography of the author. Henry William Herbert was a novelist, illustrator, poet, historian, journalist, and prolific writer on the subject of sport.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

This antiquarian book contains a wealth of information on the lost art of pedestrianism, as well as having sections on other athletic performances such as running and jumping. Primarily this book contains a catalogue of records of the best walking, running, and jumping performances in both an amateur and professional capacity. Also included herein is everything you might need to know about these sports, including training methodology, dietary suggestions, and the treatment of possibly injuries and related ailments. This rare book contains timeless sporting information still valuable today and constitutes a great addition to any collection of antiquarian sporting literature. John Henry Walsh was a prolific English sports writer who often wrote under the pseudonym "Stonehenge." Other notable works by this author include: The Shot-Gun and Sporting Rifle (1859) and Dogs of the British Isles (1867). This book is republished here with a new introductory biography of the author.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

This book contains a definitive handbook on traditional horseback hunting, written by the master of sports writing, John Stonehenge Walsh. A comprehensive and detailed guide to horse riding for the hunt, this wonderful book is the perfect addition to any collection of antiquarian hunting and equestrian literature, as well as constituting a must-read for fans of Stonehenge s work. London-born John Henry Walsh (1810 1888) was a prolific English Writer of sports who often went by the pseudonym, Stonehenge, whose notable works include The Modern Sportsman's Gun and Rifle (1882), The Horse in the Stable and in the Field (1861), and The Shot-Gun and Sporting Rifle (1859). This book contains the original text and illustrations, proudly republished here with a new introductory biography of the author."

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone

This book is the definitive handbook concerning the breeding of Greyhounds for racing purposes. A comprehensive treatise on the subject, this book covers everything needed to know for successful breeding from rearing and training to chapters covering diseases and treatment. As useful today as it was at the time of original publication, this fascinatingly detailed handbook is a must-have for modern greyhound breeders, written by the man who has probably contributed more to greyhound literature than anyone else living or dead, J.H. Walsh. Michael John Hartley Walsh was an officer in the British Army and the Chief Scout for the United Kingdom from 1982 to 1988. Elected for its educational purposes, this book is proudly republished now complete with original artwork and a new introductory biography of the author.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.