{"product_id":"the-dandie-dinmont-terrier-a-complete-anthology-of-the-dog-paperback","title":"The Dandie Dinmont Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog - - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVarious\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe only breed in the world named after a character in a novel - and the period writers here are still quarrelling about where it came from.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dandie Dinmont Terrier - A Complete Anthology of the Dog\u003c\/em\u003e collects chapters from the rare kennel literature of 1897 to 1935, including H. W. Huntington's \u003cem\u003eMy Dog and I\u003c\/em\u003e (1897) and \u003cem\u003eThe Show Dog\u003c\/em\u003e (1901) and Walter Hutchinson's \u003cem\u003eHutchinson's Dog Encyclopaedia\u003c\/em\u003e (1935). Among them is the long-running argument over a dachshund cross, with Stonehenge putting the case and E. Bradshaw Smith answering him in the pages of \u003cem\u003eThe Field\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe breed takes its name from the farmer in Walter Scott's \u003cem\u003eGuy Mannering\u003c\/em\u003e, whose terriers were all called Pepper or Mustard - still the two colours of the standard. Here are its points, its pepper-and-mustard coats, the Davidson and Bradshaw Smith kennels, and the champions of the day, with the original photographs reproduced throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition features: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapters from the rare kennel literature of 1897 to 1935, by the authorities of their day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe origin controversy argued out in full, including the correspondence in \u003cem\u003eThe Field\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoints, colours and temperament, with the kennel histories and celebrated winners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe original photographs of the leading dogs of the era, reproduced throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 26, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46189689897095,"sku":"9781445525921","price":47.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ef-u9pEKNc9781445525921.webp?v=1792047043","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-dandie-dinmont-terrier-a-complete-anthology-of-the-dog-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}