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Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Paperback, 2024). (2009) 2024 revised paperback edition. Small 4to (190 x 245mm). Pp160. Colour photographs, b/w line illustrations. Fine new copy. The author discusses HPR's covering the various breeds available and their history, and gives advice on "choosing the correct dog, showing, field work, basic training, working tests, spring pointing and field trials." An appendix gives many useful addresses such as breed societies, training groups and equipment suppliers. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2009). 2009 1st edition. 8vo (196 x 253mm). Pp157. Colour photographs, b/w line illustrations. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. The author discusses HPRs covering the various breeds available and their history, and gives advice on "choosing the correct dog, showing, field work, basic training, working tests, spring pointing and field trials". An appendix gives many useful addresses such as breed societies, training groups and equipment suppliers. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 2011). 2011 1st edition. Large 8vo (192 x 252mm). Pp188,ad. Colour photographs & line illustrations. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Very slightly faded but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. "Competing with your gundog is great fun, but many owners are unaware of the many year-round training and competetive opportunities in which they can be involved. Many also think that the skills required are above them, and that such events are available only to the very experienced amateur or the gundog professional. This is very far from the truth." This book "is aimed at the beginner and the less experienced handler and provides detailed descriptions of all aspects of trials and tests." Chapters include: Field trials and working tests; Retriever field trials; HPR field trials; Pointers and setters; Working tests; Spaniel working tests; HPR working tests; Spring and grouse pointing for HPR's; The Working Gundog Certificate; Kennel Club J Regulations; How to complete a Field Trial Entry Form. . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 2011). 2011 1st edition. Large 8vo (192 x 252mm). Pp188,ad. Colour photographs & line illustrations. Black boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine unread copy in dust-wrapper. "Competing with your gundog is great fun, but many owners are unaware of the many year-round training and competetive opportunities in which they can be involved. Many also think that the skills required are above them, and that such events are available only to the very experienced amateur or the gundog professional. This is very far from the truth." This book "is aimed at the beginner and the less experienced handler and provides detailed descriptions of all aspects of trials and tests." Chapters include: Field trials and working tests; Retriever field trials; HPR field trials; Pointers and setters; Working tests; Spaniel working tests; HPR working tests; Spring and grouse pointing for HPR's; The Working Gundog Certificate; Kennel Club J Regulations; How to complete a Field Trial Entry Form. .…