9780720716917 - All About the Working Border Collie (All About Series) von Quarton, Marjorie (8 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. All About the Working Border Collie (All About Series) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.

Hardback. Zustand: 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.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). 1986 1st edition. 4to (190 x 257mm). Pp152. B/w photographs and illustrations, brief bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Well-used copy in rubbed dust-wrapper. This is a useful owner's guide to the working Border Collie covering all aspects of care, management and training. "Marjorie Quarton is a farmer who used Border Collies on her farm and this book is therefore based on her own practical experience. The author tells of the development of the breed and describes the ideal partnership between dog and owner. .Mrs Quarton offers advice on the choice of both a puppy and an adult dog and then goes on to describe how to care for the puppy. Practical advice is given about housing and general care, common ailments, first aid, breeding and training. When writing about training, Mrs Quarton considers the ideal temperament and then discusses training for both farm work and sheepdog trials." Chapters include:- Origins and history of the breed; The working Border Collie today; Character and appearance; Buying a working Border Collie; Care and management; Training the working Border Collie; Breeding working Border Collies; Prevention and treatment of illness; The working partnership. Appendices include:- Useful address; ISDS breeding information; Interim breed standard; Sheepdog trials. .

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1986). 1986 1st edition. 4to (190 x 257mm). Pp152. B/w photographs and illustrations, brief bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used, price-clipped dust-wrapper. This is a useful owner's guide to the working Border Collie covering all aspects of care, management and training. "Marjorie Quarton is a farmer who used Border Collies on her farm and this book is therefore based on her own practical experience. The author tells of the development of the breed and describes the ideal partnership between dog and owner. .Mrs Quarton offers advice on the choice of both a puppy and an adult dog and then goes on to describe how to care for the puppy. Practical advice is given about housing and general care, common ailments, first aid, breeding and training. When writing about training, Mrs Quarton considers the ideal temperament and then discusses training for both farm work and sheepdog trials." Chapters include:- Origins and history of the breed; The working Border Collie today; Character and appearance; Buying a working Border Collie; Care and management; Training the working Border Collie; Breeding working Border Collies; Prevention and treatment of illness; The working partnership. Appendices include:- Useful address; ISDS breeding information; Interim breed standard; Sheepdog trials. .