The Dog and the Sportsman
"The Dog and the Sportsman" by John Stuart Skinner, originally published in 1845, is a comprehensive guide to all things canine and sporting. This vintage manual delves into the uses, breeding, and training of dogs, offering an in-depth account of various dog breeds and their specific aptitudes. Beyond canines, the book provides a detailed exploration of different types of game, their habits, and habitats, making it an invaluable resource for hunters and naturalists alike.
Skinner includes practical hints for shooters, along with a collection of useful recipes and remedies relevant to both dogs and sportsmen. This historical text offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century sporting practices and provides enduring insights into the relationship between humans and animals.
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