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Originally published in 1928. The book deals in a clear and concise
way with all the fundamentals of dog breeding. Contents include:
Reproduction - Variation - Heredity - Selection - Pedigree Studies
- Breeding Systems - The Stud Dog - The Brood Bitch - Puppies - Dog
Breeding Calculator - Bibliography. The author was a well known dog
breeder and penned many books on various dog breeds. Many of the
earliest dog books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and
before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home
Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in
affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text
and artwork.
THE BULL TERRIER By Williams Haynes A VINTAGE DOG BOOKS CLASSIC
REPRINT Originally published in 1912, this extremely scarce early
work on the Bull Terrier is both expensive and hard to find in its
first edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished it, using the
original text as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS series. The
author was a much respected authority on various breeds of dogs,
but favoured the Bull Terrier above all. Written in the author's
own inimitable style, the book's one hundred and thirteen pages
consists of seven detailed chapters: The "White 'Un." - The Bull
Terriers History. - Training the Bull Terrier. - Terriers in
Health. - Terriers When Sick. - The Principles of Dog Breeding. -
Dog Shows and Their Rules. This is a fascinating read for any Bull
Terrier enthusiast or historian of the breed, but also contains
much information that is still useful and practical today. Many of
the earliest dog breed books, particularly those dating back to the
1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly
expensive. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS are republishing these classic works
in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original
text and artwork.
THE AIREDALE TERRIER By Williams Haynes. A VINTAGE DOG BOOKS
CLASSIC REPRINT. Originally published in 1911, this extremely
scarce early work on the Airedale Terrier is both expensive and
hard to find in its first edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have
republished it, using the original text, as part of their CLASSIC
BREED BOOKS series. In the books one hundred and sixteen pages the
author discusses how the Airedale was originally a cross between a
tan-grizzle terrier, once common in the English Midlands, and the
Otter Hound, with added dashes of Bull and Bedlington Terrier. He
also tells of the history of the breed and some of its famous
winners, with other chapters on its care and breeding, showing and
ailments. He has high praise for the Airedale's usefulness, "He has
made his home in all countries from Alaska to India. He has been
used for all sorts of game from the grizzly to mice; he has done
police duty in France, Germany and America; he has drawn sleds in
the Arctic, and driven sheep in Australia. An Airedale will do
anything any other dog can do, and then lick the other dog." The
book is illustrated throughout with black + white photographs and
illustrations of famous Airedales of the day. This is a fascinating
read for any Airedale enthusiast or historian of the breed, but
also contains much information that is still practical and useful
today. "The biggest and the best of all the terriers." Many of the
earliest dog breed books, particularly those dating back to the
1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly
expensive. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS are republishing these classic works
in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original
text and artwork.
SCOTTISH and IRISH TERRIERS "DIEHARD" and "DAREDEVIL" By William
Haynes A VINTAGE DOG BOOKS CLASSIC REPRINT This scarce early work
on the Scottish and Irish Terrier was first published in 1912 and
revised in 1925. It is now very expensive and hard to find in any
edition. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished the 1925 book, using
the original text and vintage photographs, as part of their CLASSIC
BREED BOOKS series. The book consists of one hundred and sixty
eight pages containing eight detailed chapters, and is well
illustrated with vintage black and white photographs and pedigree
charts: "Diehard" and "Daredevil." - The Scottish Terrier. History
and Origins. - The Irish Terrier. History and Origins. - The Useful
Terrier. - Terriers in Health. - Terriers When Sick. - The
Principles of Dog Breeding. - Dog Shows and Their Rules. This is a
fascinating read for any enthusiast or historian of these two
popular breeds and contains much information that is still useful
and practical today. "All dogs are good; any terrier is better."
Many of the earliest dog breed books, particularly those dating
back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and
increasingly expensive. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS are republishing these
classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using
the original text and artwork.
For students taking courses in speech pathology assessment and
diagnosis or clinicians wishing to keep up to date on their
constantly evolving field. A popular, practical, and comprehensive
text that approaches the diagnosis and evaluation of speech and
language with a special focus on the relationship between clinician
and client. Diagnosis and Evaluation in Speech Pathology provides
readers with a practical process approach to the diagnosis and
evaluation of speech and language disorders. Equally helpful to
students in training and practicing clinicians alike, this engaging
resource develops a rationale for each type of assessment,
including both standardized and non-standardized approaches. Each
chapter highlights the most updated literature, clinical procedures
and technological advances, while emphasizing diagnosis as an
initial step in defining a communication disorder and while
focusing on evaluation as an ongoing assessment process to monitor
progress on treatment goals. Organized by communication disorder,
this text makes for a vital reference, while case examples and
real-world vignettes help readers best understand clinical skills
with interviewing, report writing, and multicultural issues in
assessment.
This early work on Fox Terrier is a fascinating read for any
Terrier enthusiast, with chapters including; Best known Terrier,
Smooth Fox Terrier, Wire Haired Terrier and the science of dog
breeding, its pages contain a wealth of information that is still
useful and practical today. Many of the earliest books,
particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now
extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing
these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions,
using the original text and artwork.
Capt. John Gallop; Master Mariner and Indian Trader, and his son,
John, Jr.-the colorful careers of pioneers in our coastal-West
Indian trader by Williams Haynes. Sponsored by the Gallup Family
Association, Inc.
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