The Greyhound is the swiftest of the sighthounds, and by the 1920s the roaring racing track had given the ancient coursing hound a spectacular new career. A. Croxton-Smith's Greyhound Racing And Breeding is a hands-on guide to producing and campaigning the track dog. First published in 1927, it sets out the practical side of the sport, from selecting and rearing promising stock to conditioning, training and running. A scarce early work on the sport, restored in an affordable modern edition for followers of the Greyhound, the racing enthusiast and the sporting historian. This edition features:Practical guidance on breeding and rearing the racing Greyhound. Covers conditioning, training and running for the track. Sets out the sport's history and its notable dogs. Restored from the original text and illustrations.
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This scarce early work on greyhound racing and breeding was originally published in 1927. It is now very hard to find in its first edition, and consequently increasingly expensive. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished it using the original text and photographs as part of their CLASSIC BREED BOOKS series. The author was a well known dog book writer of his day, with his main interest being dogs of a sporting variety. This well researched book will prove of much interest to all with an involvement with greyhounds. Its hundred pages contain nine Detailed chapters, all well illustrated with vintage black and white photographs: How the Sport Originated. Method of Conducting Meetings. System of Handicapping. How to Choose a Dog. The Cost of Racing a Dog. Behind the Scenes. How to Start a Kennel. The Fastest Animal. Heroes of the Track. Rules of the Greyhound Racing Association. Etc. In addition to being a fascinating read for any greyhound enthusiast, the book also contains much information that is still practical and useful today. Many of the earliest dog breed books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781846640575
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Gebunden. Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce early work on greyhound racing and breeding was originally published in 1927. It is now very hard to find in its first edition, and consequently increasingly expensive. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have republished it using the o. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4283288
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Greyhound Racing And Breeding (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic) | A. Croxton-Smith | Buch | Englisch | 2005 | Vintage Dog Books | EAN 9781846640575 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 102244399
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