Toy Spaniels - A Complete Anthology of the Breeds

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• Publisher: Vintage Dog Books
• Year: 2021
• eBook ISBN:
  9781528762977
• Print ISBN:
  9781445526768
  9781445527963
• Subtopic: Literary Essays

Devoted, silken-eared, and bred for the lap and the drawing room, these little court dogs have charmed royal palaces and cottage firesides alike. This anthology gathers vintage writing on the companion spaniels and their long history.

Toy Spaniels - A Complete Anthology of the Breeds brings together essays, breed notes, and period accounts of the King Charles, Blenheim, Prince Charles, and Ruby spaniels and their Continental cousins, drawn from scarce antiquarian sources. It follows these small companions from the courts of the Stuarts to the modern show bench, tracing their character, their points, and the fanciers who cherished them.

This edition features:

• Vintage writing on the King Charles and companion lapdogs
• A portrait of the little court spaniels across three centuries
• Essential reading for lovers of small companion breeds

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• Contents
• The Illustrated Book Of The Dog. Vero Shaw. 1879.
• My Dog And I - Being A Concise Treatise Of The Various Breeds Of Dogs Their Origins And Uses. Written Expressly For The Novice. H. W. Huntington. 1897.
• The Show Dog - Being A Book Devoted To Describing The Cardinal Virtues And Objectionable Features Of All The Breeds Of Dogs From The Show Ring Standpoint, With Mode Of Treatment Of The Dog Both In Health And Sickness. H. W. Huntington. 1901
• Dog Shows And Doggy People. C. H. Lane. 1902
• The Twentieth Century Dog (Non Sporting) - Compiled From The Contributions Of Over Five Hundred Experts. Vol. I. Herbert Compton. 1904
• Up To Date Toy Dogs. Lillian C. Raymond Mallock. 1920
• Dogs And How To Know Them - With Notes As To Their Care And Management And Other Information. Including A Standard Of Excellence And A Complete List Of Books On Dogs From 1800 In The British Museum. Edward C. Ash. 1925
• Breeding, Training, Management, Diseases, Etc, Of Dogs; Together With An Easy And Agreeable Method Of Instructing All Breeds Of Dogs In A Great Variety Of Amusing And Useful Performances, Including 31 Illustrations Of The Different Breeds Of Dogs. Francis Butler. 1857
• The Dogs Of The British Islands. Being A Series Articles Of The Points Of Their Various Breeds, And The Treatment Of The Diseases To Which They Are Subject. J. H. Walsh. 1867
• British Dogs - Their Points, Selection, And Show Preparation - With Illustrations Of Typical Dogs. W. D. Drury. 1903
• The Kennel Encyclopaedia - Vol. IV. Spa To Y. J. Sidney Turner. 1911
• Breeding, Training, Management, Diseases, Etc, Of Dogs; Together With An Easy And Agreeable Method Of Instructing All Breeds Of Dogs In A Great Variety Of Amusing And Useful Performances, Including 31 Illustrations Of The Different Breeds Of Dogs. Francis Butler. 1857
• The Dogs Of The British Islands. Being A Series Articles Of The Points Of Their Various Breeds, And The Treatment Of The Diseases To Which They Are Subject. J. H. Walsh. 1867
• Terrier Dogs: Showing The Best Methods Of Breeding, Rearing, Feeding, Cropping, Physicing, Cure Of Diseases, Etc., With A Description Of The Points And Properties Of The Principal Breeds Of Dogs. Ed. James. 1873
• A History And Description Of The Modern Dogs Of Great Britain And Ireland (Non Sporting Division) Including Toy, Pet, Fancy, And Ladies Dogs. Rawdon B. Lee. 1899
• British Dogs - Their Points, Selection, And Show Preparation - With Illustrations Of Typical Dogs. W. D. Drury. 1903
• The Twentieth Century Dog (Non Sporting) - Compiled From The Contributions Of Over Five Hundred Experts. Vol. I. Herbert Compton. 1904
• The Dog Book - A Popular History Of The Dog, With Practical Care And Management Of House, Kennel, And Exhibition Dogs - Volume II. James Watson. 1906
• The New Book Of The Dog - A Comprehensive Natural History Of British Dogs And Their Foreign Relatives, With Chapters On Law, Breeding, Kennel Management, And Veterinary Treatment. Vol. III. Robert Leighton. 1907
• Dogs And All About Them. Robert Leighton. 1910.
• The Kennel Encyclopaedia - Vol. IV. Spa To Y. J. Sidney Turner. 1911
• Up To Date Toy Dogs. Lillian C. Raymond Mallock. 1920
• Dogs And How To Know Them - With Notes As To Their Care And Management And Other Information. Including A Standard Of Excellence And A Complete List Of Books On Dogs From 1800 In The British Museum. Edward C. Ash. 1925
• The Practical Dog Book - With Chapters On The Authentic History Of All Varieties Hitherto Unpublished, And A Veterinary Guide And Dosage Section, And Information On Advertising And On Exporting To All Parts Of The World. Edward C. Ash. 1930
• About Our Dogs - The Breeds And Their Management. A. Croxton Smith. 1931
• Dogs Of The World - The Author And Dogs - History And Origins Of Man’s Best Friend - Care And General Management - Feeding - Rearing - Exhibiting - Common Diseases, Etc. Arthur Craven. 1931
• Hutchinson's Dog Encyclopaedia - An Invaluable Work Of International Importance (Alphabetically Arranged For Easy Reference) On Breeds Of Dogs Of Every Country, With Full Veterinary Advice In Cases Of Accidents Or Ailments, Etc., On Their Care And Home Treatment, Contributed By The Most Eminent Authorities. Volume I - A To Fo. Walter Hutchinson. 1935
• The Book Of Dogs. Stanley West. 1935