THE WHIPPET HANDBOOK: giving the early and contemporary history of the breed, its show career, its points and its breeding. By W. Lewis Renwick. The Dog Lover's Library.

(1957) 1964 reprint. Small 8vo (125 x 190mm). Ppxii,100. B/w photographs. Brown cloth, spine titled in gilt.

Lewis Renwick was a noted breeder and keeper of whippets, and here he gives the reader the benefit of his experience. Chapters include: Origin and history; Early and contemporary show dogs; The Standard; Breeding; Feeding; Exhibiting; Breed clubs and their secretaries.