FIELD TRIALS AND JUDGING. By Charles E.A. Alington.
1929 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 221mm). Ppviii,109. Green cloth, spine and upper board titled in gilt, gilt illustration in border to upper board.
A thorough and comprehensive book on spaniel and retriever trials as conducted in the 1920s. Contents include: How field trials are conducted; Equity in judging; Hard mouths; Retrieving and delivery; Some tests; Control and natural ability; Nose and scent; Runners; Pace, style and drive; Handling - water and other tests; Spaniel trials; What field trials have done*. The dust-wrapper is about 1/2 cm shorter than the book itself.
A thorough and comprehensive book on spaniel and retriever trials as conducted in the 1920s. Contents include: How field trials are conducted; Equity in judging; Hard mouths; Retrieving and delivery; Some tests; Control and natural ability; Nose and scent; Runners; Pace, style and drive; Handling - water and other tests; Spaniel trials; What field trials have done*. The dust-wrapper is about 1/2 cm shorter than the book itself.
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Book Code
30283
| Author | Alington (Charles E.A.). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 30283 |
| ISBN | No ISBN. |
| Book Description | Date on title page underlined. Notice of author's death pasted to title page. Relevant contemporary articles and photographs laid in. Slight foxing to edges, spine ends bumped but very good in dust-wrapper with marks of fading, date and bookseller's stam |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1929 |
| Publisher | "The Kennel Gazette". |
| Place | London. |