1st Edition
The Domestic Dog An Introduction to its History
By Brian Vesey-FitzGerald
Copyright 1957
270 Pages
by
Routledge
270 Pages
by
Routledge
270 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1957, The Domestic Dog is the introduction to the history of man’s best friend, with special reference to Great Britain. After discussing the natural history of the Canidae and the possible sources of domestication, Mr. Vesey-FitzGerald surveys the career of the domestic dog from its beginnings in pre-historic times through to its present position as household companion and... Read more
Preface 1. The natural history of the dog 2. First domestication and early history 3. The dog in art 4. The dog in literature 5. The dog in sport 6. The dog in the service of man 7. The dog becomes big business 8. The classification of the domestic dog 9. The breeds in brief Bibliography Index
Biography
Brian Vesey-FitzGerald
