The Dog

PUBLISHER
Longmans, Green, and Co.

BINDING
Black cloth boards with gilt lettering and embossed border design.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards have general wear commensurate with age. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Opened pages. Some browning and foxing throughout, although mainly affecting outer leaves. A few other stain markings. Printed pages and images remain mostly clear and little marked. A few small tears to the edges of a couple of pages.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
New impression 1904. (believed first published 1845)

DESCRIPTION
A comprehensive guide to the history, classification and characteristics of dogs, and their unique bond with humans. Illustrated with various engravings of dogs within the text, and an anatomical drawing. 270 pp plus publisher's catalogue. Octavo. 

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