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Condizione: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 175x115mm; 96 pages.

Condizione: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Paperback. Condizione: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged book. Slightly damaged in some way typically, a grazed corner or torn cover.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1965). (1952) 1960s reprint. 8vo (137 x 217mm). Pp234. B/w photographs.Gilt gundog motif to green boards, gilt titles to spine. Slghtly bumped, slight use and browning. Good copy in slightly frayed dust-wrapper. This ".simple, sensible and straightforward approach to training rightly remains the standard by which every other gundog training manual is judged". A popular and well-thought of manual which has remained in print over many years, running to many editions. David Hudson. Chapters include: Choice and selection of a gundog puppy; Preliminary training I; Preliminary training II; Retrieving from water, jumping gates and fences; Advanced retriever training; Practical shooting work and picking-up; Advanced spaniel training; Pointer and setter training; Field trials; Housing, feeding and general management; Life in a training kennel; The scene today. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1976). (1952) 1970's revised edition. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp254. B/w photographs. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Some foxing but good copy in rather grubby and used dust-wrapper. This ".simple, sensible and straightforward approach to training rightly remains the standard by which every other gundog training manual is judged". A popular and well-thought of manual which has remained in print over many years, running to many editions. David Hudson. Chapters include: Choice and selection of a gundog puppy; Preliminary training I; Preliminary training II; Retrieving from water, jumping gates and fences; Advanced retriever training; Practical shooting work and picking-up; Advanced spaniel training; Pointer and setter training; Field trials; Housing, feeding and general management; Life in a training kennel; The scene today. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1973). (1952) 1982 reprint (White dust-wrapper). 8vo (140 x 228mm). Pp256. B/w photographs. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight spotting to edges, date written on end-paper, else very good in slightly marked dust-wrapper. This ".simple, sensible and straightforward approach to training rightly remains the standard by which every other gundog training manual is judged". A popular and well-thought of manual which has remained in print over many years, running to many editions. David Hudson. Chapters include: Choice and selection of a gundog puppy; Preliminary training I; Preliminary training II; Retrieving from water, jumping gates and fences; Advanced retriever training; Practical shooting work and picking-up; Advanced spaniel training; Pointer and setter training; Field trials; Housing, feeding and general management; Life in a training kennel; The scene today. .

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2003). (1977) later edition. 8vo (141 x 223mm). Pp157. B/w photographs. Slight use, blank labels to fep, slight browning to edges. Good-plus in slightly used and spine-faded dust-wrapper. The standard work on training spaniels for the field, originally published in 1946 as "Gundogs: Modern Methods Of Training". .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1986). (1952) 1992 revised edition reprint. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp254. B/w photograph plates, line illustrations. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Small book-seller's stamp to front end-paper, usual slight browning but very good in price-clipped dust-wrapper. This ".simple, sensible and straightforward approach to training rightly remains the standard by which every other gundog training manual is judged". A popular and well-thought of manual which has remained in print over many years, running to many editions. David Hudson. Chapters include: Choice and selection of a gundog puppy; Preliminary training I; Preliminary training II; Retrieving from water, jumping gates and fences; Advanced retriever training; Practical shooting work and picking-up; Advanced spaniel training; Pointer and setter training; Field trials; Housing, feeding and general management; Life in a training kennel; The scene today. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1971). (1952) 1971 8th revised reprint. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp244. B/w frontispiece, b/w photographs. Black boards, spine titled in gilt, gilt dog motif to upper board. Edges browned. Good-plus in slightly chipped and used dust-wrapper. This ".simple, sensible and straightforward approach to training rightly remains the standard by which every other gundog training manual is judged" (David Hudson). A popular and well-thought of manual which has remained in print over many years, running to many editions. Chapters include: Choice and selection of a gundog puppy; Preliminary training I; Preliminary training II; Retrieving from water, jumping gates and fences; Advanced retriever training; Practical shooting work and picking-up; Advanced spaniel training; Pointer and setter training; Field trials; Housing, feeding and general management; Life in a training kennel; The scene today. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1996). (1952) 2001 16th edition reprint. 4to (191 x 251mm). Ppxii,146. Colour photographs. Dark green boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. This is the latest, updated, incarnation of this ".simple, sensible and straightforward approach to training rightly remains the standard by which every other gundog training manual is judged". David Hudson. A popular and well-thought of manual which has remained in print over many years, running to many editions. "The selection of a suitable puppy and preliminary training are found in the first three chapters, followed by retrieving from water, practical shooting work, and then the more specialised areas of spaniel, pointer and setter training. Field trials are explained and the current Kennel Club regulations are included in an appendix. Closing chapters offer advice on housing, feeding and general management." .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1996). (1952) 1996 16th edition. 4to (192 x 252mm). Ppxii,146. Colour photographs. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Slightly browned but very good in slightly faded dust-wrapper. This is the latest, updated, incarnation of this ".simple, sensible and straightforward approach to training rightly remains the standard by which every other gundog training manual is judged". David Hudson. A popular and well-thought of manual which has remained in print over many years, running to many editions. "The selection of a suitable puppy and preliminary training are found in the first three chapters, followed by retrieving from water, practical shooting work, and then the more specialised areas of spaniel, pointer and setter training. Field trials are explained and the current Kennel Club regulations are included in an appendix. Closing chapters offer advice on housing, feeding and general management." .

Condizione: Fair. 1952. First Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

6th edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 254p, [24]p of plates ill 23cm. Subjects; Hunting dogs Training. Gun dogs Training Manuals. Gun dogs Training. 1 Kg.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 223 p. illus. 22 cm. Subjects; Hunting dogs. Dogs Training. Hunting dogs Training. 1 Kg.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). 1977 1st edition thus. 8vo (140 x 222mm). Pp157. B/w photographs. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight spotting to edges else very good in slightly spine faded and used dust-wrapper. The standard work on training spaniels for the field, originally published in 1946 as "Gundogs: Modern Methods Of Training". .

6th edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 254p, [24]p of plates ill 23cm. Subjects; Hunting dogs Training. Gun dogs Training Manuals. Gun dogs Training. 1 Kg.

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Condition Notes: Dust wrapper worn at the edges with a prominent tear to the head of the upper panel. Previous owners' name to the first blank. The contents complete, clean and tight otherwise.; Hardback. Dust wrapper over green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8½" x 5¾" (0.9 kg); pp 233; Index; 12th edition, first published 1952. Includes: Black & white photographs; Frontispiece; Appendices (4); || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #203314 ||.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1964). (1946) 1964 2nd edition. Small 8vo (122 x 190mm). Ppvi,105. B/w photographs. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Browning o/w very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Another good title in this fine series which retains its interest and utility. Chapters include: Choice and selection of a puppy, introduction to training and sundry tips; Early obedience work, a question of mouth, psychological punishment; Retrieving, gunfire and dropping to shot, introduction to game and game and following a trail; Preliminary field work, jumping, water, steadiness to fur; Field work, runners, picking up and beating, pigeon shooting; Some training problems, gunshyness and gun-nervousness; Refinements of education, summary of training; Buying a trained dog, the slack hunter, kennels and disinfecting, dogs and ferreting. .

First edition in publisher's original illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 164 printed pages of text with archive monochrome illustrations and maps throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by one of the author's to the title page 'Peter J. Foss.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0953150402 BIO (Résumé, Memoir).