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This book contains a vintage article on hunting dogs by Freeman Lloyd. It discusses the author's vast experience as a writer of literature on hunting and hunting hounds, and provides historical information, tips on breeding and selection, hints for novices, interesting anecdotes, and more. "Hunting...

OF ENGLISH DOGS - The diversities, the names, the natures, and the properties. Originally written and published in 1576, this is a reprint of the earliest known work on dog breeds. Translated from the original Latin, it lists all the dog breeds of the time and charts their type and development. As...

This vintage book contains a collection of old time recipes for making various types of beer, wine, whisky, and other spirits. With simple, clear directions and many handy tips, this is a volume that will appeal to those with an interest in making interesting delicious beverages, and one that would...

This vintage book contains a collection of true stories concerning the unbelievable feats and accomplishments of various dogs, many of whom were known by the author. From firefighting and life-saving to catching thieves and beyond, these uncanny stories illustrate just how amazing man's best friend...

The Woman in Black, Strange Meeting, I'm the King of the Castle, A Little Bit of Singing and DancingIn Vintage Living Texts, teachers and students will find the essential guide to the works of Susan Hill. Vintage Living Texts is unique in that it offers an in-depth interview with Susan Hill, relating...

This vintage book contains a collection of charming short stories related to dogs. It was originally intended to introduce children to the delights of owning a pet dog, and is therefore ideal for animal-loving children today. Profusely illustrated and utterly endearing, this volume would make for...

The bestselling story behind Ross Hunter’s classic melodrama starring Susan Hayward and John Gavin. When “fly girl” and gorgeous socialite Ray Schmidt first meets Walter Saxel in Cincinnati, their attraction is instant and everlasting. As their bond deepens, Ray finds herself envisioning...

"The Author of this book, Mr W. Lewis Renwick, who is the leading authority on the Whippet, has given us here a new angle on the evolution of this popular breed, which is bound to interest all dog lovers. It is also felt certain that his experience, which is gained by over fifty years as Breeder,...

This fantastic, vintage book contains an extensive collection of recipes for making interesting and innovate vegetarian fruit dishes, with chapters on nutritional and botanical information. Easy-to-digest and profusely-illustrated, “The Compendium of Cooking with Fruit” will appeal to both vegetarians...

"This Book is Designed more Particularly for Club-Houses and Rooms, for Steamboats, Sample Rooms, and the Gentleman's Sideboard. To the Recipes for Beverages there has been Appended a Number of other Valuable Suggestions and Recipes." This vintage book contains a comprehensive and...

This vintage book contains over 500 recipes for delicious drinks that can be made at home, including sundaes, punches, ciders, chocolate drinks, coffees, and more. With simple, step-by-step instructions and a wealth of handy tips, this volume is ideal for those with an interest in creating their own...

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to making cider, with information on preservation, sterilisation, storage, carbonating, and more. "Unfermented Apple Juice" will be of considerable utility the modern reader with an interest in making cider, and would make for a valuable addition...

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to toy dogs-small dogs often bred and kept for their cute and toy-like appearance. From the Italian Greyhound to the Pekinese Spaniel, this book coveres a vast range of toy dogs and provides information on their general management, common ailments and...

THE DASCHUND - A DOG ANTHOLOGY gathers together all the best early writing on the breed from our library of scarce, out-of-print antiquarian books and documents and reprints it in a quality, modern edition. This anthology includes chapters taken from each of the following books, all of them written...