Hardcover. Over 90 illustrations. This book provides a colorful and comprehensive account of the evolution of the dog and its role in society, explaining how the dog bacame man's best friend. The story of how breeds evolved is complemented by intimate portraits of companion dogs, guard dogs, rescue dogs, show dogs, and working dogs. It is also a practical guide that enables owners and lovers of dogs to have a better understanding of canine psychology and communication techniques, all based on knowledge of the anatomy, ...
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Hardcover. Over 90 illustrations. This book provides a colorful and comprehensive account of the evolution of the dog and its role in society, explaining how the dog bacame man's best friend. The story of how breeds evolved is complemented by intimate portraits of companion dogs, guard dogs, rescue dogs, show dogs, and working dogs. It is also a practical guide that enables owners and lovers of dogs to have a better understanding of canine psychology and communication techniques, all based on knowledge of the anatomy, characteristics, and instincts that the domestic dog has inherited from its wild wolf ancestors. This volume includes 98 full-color photographs.
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Fair. A small spot of cardboard showing on one edge of the cover. A couple small peeled spots inside the back from dust jacket tape. Ex-library with usual stamps and labels, otherwise clean pages. Dust jacket in mylar. Booksavers receives donated books and recycles them in a variety of ways. Proceeds benefit the work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in the U.S. and around the world.
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Very good. Bumped edges. Scratches to the cover. General age wear. Appears unread, may have minor damage from transit/storage. Next working day dispatch from the UK (Mon-Fri). Please contact us with any queries.