The Sussex Spaniel - A Complete Anthology of the Dog

By Various

Book Overview

The rich golden-liver Sussex Spaniel is a slow, steady working spaniel bred for the dense cover of the Weald. The Sussex Spaniel gathers the scattered early literature of the breed - its history, description, character and management - into a single readable volume.

These collected accounts range across the Sussex Spaniel's history and origins, its description and character, and the practical business of rearing, breeding and showing it, assembled from the works of the fanciers and authorities who knew the breed best.

A rewarding companion for Sussex Spaniel enthusiasts and breed historians alike, this modern edition keeps a wealth of early material in print and within easy reach.

This edition features:

Brings the breed's foundational writers together in one collection.Covers the breed's history, origins, description and character.Includes period guidance on breeding, rearing and showing.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445526654
• ISBN13: 9781445526652
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Vintage Dog Books
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"