Author: 'WHINSTONE' [D J THOMSON GRAY]
Title: The Dogs of Scotland: Their Varieties, History, Characteristics, and Exhibition Points
Description: Dundee: James P Mathew & Co, 1891. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover with gilt titles. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 215pp, iv + ads. Portrait frontispiece, 20 full page b/w plates + b/w vignettes. First published in six parts in 1887 and later in this combined volume in 1891. A comprehensive guide to the history of every breed of dog native to Scotland, their traits, origin and breed standards for exhibition.. G : in good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover rubbed and lightly marked. Light edge-wear. Inner hinge cracking. Sporadic light foxing and marking .

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