Fetch And Carry: A Treatise On Retrieving (1895)

By Bernard Waters

Book Overview

Fetch And Carry: A Treatise On Retrieving (1895) is a book written by Bernard Waters, which provides a comprehensive guide on the art of retrieving. The book covers various aspects of retrieving, including the history of retrieving, the different types of retrievers, their breeding, training, and handling. Waters also discusses the principles of retrieving, the different kinds of game, and how to train retrievers to retrieve different types of game. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of retrieving. The first chapter provides an introduction to the art of retrieving and its history, while the second chapter discusses the different types of retrievers and their characteristics. The third chapter covers the breeding of retrievers, and the fourth chapter focuses on the training of retrievers. The fifth chapter discusses the principles of retrieving, including how to train a retriever to retrieve game, how to teach a retriever to mark, and how to handle a retriever in the field. The sixth chapter covers the different kinds of game that a retriever may be trained to retrieve, including birds, rabbits, and other small game. The book also includes several illustrations and photographs of retrievers in action, as well as detailed descriptions of various training techniques and exercises. Overall, Fetch And Carry: A Treatise On Retrieving (1895) is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the art of retrieving, whether they are a seasoned hunter or a novice dog owner.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166440540
• ISBN13: 9781166440541
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"