9780948955259 - All about the greyhound (1 Ergebnisse)

Illus (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988). (1982) 1988 revised 3rd edition. 4to (195 x 261mm). Pp264. B/w photographs and line illustrations. Brown boards, spine titled in white. Stained and used, smells slightly musty. Good working copy, lacks dust-wrapper. This book is a "comprehensive guide for the seasoned greyhound owner, trainer and breeder. [Anne Rolins] has brought together in one volume detailed information on almost every subject of interest to those who work closely with this popular animal." Chapters include: The origin of the greyhound; The history of coursing; Mechanical lure racing; The form of the greyhound; The skin; Nutrition; The digestive system; Respiration; The liver; The circulatory sytem; The endocrine system; The reproductive system; The skeletal system; The muscular system; The urinary system; The nervous system; Internal parasites; Training; Electro-medical apparatus. .