Dogs, David Alderton ; commissioned photography by Tracy Morgan
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Dogs, David Alderton ; commissioned photography by Tracy Morgan
Language
eng
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
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Dogs
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David Alderton ; commissioned photography by Tracy Morgan
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DK handbooks
Summary
An extensive guide to over 300 dog breeds, with detailed entries featuring photography and precise text. Authoritative text, crystal-clear photography, and a systematic approach make this the most comprehensive and concise pocket guide to dogs of the world. Packed with more than 1,000 full-colour photographs of over 300 dog breeds, this handy reference book is designed to cut through the process of identification and help you to recognize a breed quickly and easily. Expertly written and thoroughly vetted, each entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the characteristics and distinguishing features of each breed, while bands provide at-a-glance facts for quick reference. The introduction traces the evolution of the domestic dog, explains the difference between pedigrees and non-pedigrees, looks at how breeds are classified, and examines their characteristics in detail. Designed to delight and inform dog-lovers of all ages - new owners, established enthusiasts, and envious admirers keen to tell terriers apart - the DK Handbook of Dogs offers a quick, easy way to hone your knowledge of hounds
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adult
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