Robert Leighton

eBook, ePUB

Dogs and All About Them (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

A fascinating look at all the major breeds of dog, from Bull-Terrier to Poodle, from Airedale to Whippet, from Collie to Pekinese, as well as a history of the dog, some advice on keeping and breading dogs, and a look at some common canine ailments and illnesses.

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Autor

Robert Leighton (1859-1934) was an accomplished British writer and editor known for his passion for canines and his contributions to the field of dog literature. His expertise is exemplified in his comprehensive work 'Dogs and All about Them'- a seminal guide for dog enthusiasts and breeders alike. The book, which describes various dog breeds, their care, training, and history, has become a cornerstone reference in the canine world. Leighton's writing is characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and a rich, engaging prose style that mirrors the scholarly yet accessible approach of the Victorian era, reflective of when it was first published. His love and understanding of dogs are evident in each chapter, fostering an educational yet personal touch that has endeared his work to generations of dog lovers. Though best known for this particular tome, Leighton's contributions to literature extend beyond his canine expertise, reflecting his versatility and depth as an author and editor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Andrews UK
• Seitenzahl: 358
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781781664636
• Artikelnr.: 38350016