The Foxhound of the Twentieth Century - The Breeding and Work of the Kennels of England

This vintage book contains a detailed account of the fox hound kennels in the United Kingdom between 1787 and 1912. A detailed history is provided for each kennel, including information concerning notable figures, events, and dogs. Other details are also offered relating to hunting, breeding, training, and more. "The Foxhound of the Twentieth Century" is highly recommended for modern hunting enthusiasts and fox hound lovers, and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Puppy Walkers he Back-bone of Fox-hunting", "Periods in Hunting History between 1787 and 1912 which Influenced the Development of the Fox-hound", "The Symmetry of the Modern Foxhound", "The Northern Counties Hunts in Northumberland, Cumberland, Durham, and Westmorland", "The Yorkshire Hunts", "The North-Western Counties Hunts", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with its original artwork and text.

© 2017 Vintage Dog Books (Ebook): 9781473341470

Release date

Ebook: 15 September 2017