The Complete Golden Retriever

The Complete Golden Retriever by Gertrude Fischer. Published by Howell Book House, NY, 1983. 1st Edition 12th Printing. Hardbound, No DJ. Size 8vo. Condition: Nr Fine. Slight edge wear, content excellent. ISBN 0876051603. LCCN 72-88978. Illustrated with drawings and black and white photographs, contents includes: How the Retrievers Began; Development of the Breed in Great Britain and Other Lands; The Golden Retriever in the US and Canada; The Golden Retriever Breed Standard - An Analytical Discussion; Early Field Training; Training for Retriever Field Trials; Field Trials in the British Isle; A Short History of Great Obedience Dogs, 1945-1969; Novice Obedience Training; Tracking; Show Ring Competition and Other Activities; Care of the Adult Golden; So Your Are Thinking of Puppies; The Golden Retriever as a Dog for Leading the Blind; Pleasures and Legends; and Children and Goldens. 288 Pgs. Description text copyright 2006 www.BooksForComfort.com. Item ID 10776.