Dogs

Dogs

David Alderton ; commissioned photography by Tracy Morgan
Book - 2022

"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-color 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" --

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Tác giả chính: Alderton, David, 1956- (Tác giả)
Tác giả của công ty: Smithsonian Institution
Tác giả khác: Morgan, Tracy (Nhiếp ảnh gia)
Định dạng: Sách
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2022.
Phiên bản:New edition.
Loạt:Smithsonian handbooks.
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