History of The Mastiff Book

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History of The Mastiff by M.B. Wynn HARDCOVER 1988 Limited EditionHistory of The Mastiff - Gatd From Sculpture, Pottery, Carvings, Paintings and Engravings; Also From Various Authors, With Remarks On Same First published in 1886 by William Loxley and Melton MowbrayThis edition published in 1988 by Pergrine Press in a limited edition of 500 copies.This book is number 487 and is in MINT conditionPrinted and bound by Smith Settle Ilkley Road, Otley West Yorkshire It has been considered the most authoritative early work on the breed. it is extremely hard to find in its first or second edition print.The author was Honorary Secretary and Treasurer of the Mastiff Club, and a breeder and exhibitor of many prize Mastiffs. The books two hundred and thirty pages contain twenty one chapters: Origin of the Dog. - The Mastiff Type. - The British Mastiff. - The Alan or Alaunt. - The Bandog or Mastiff. - The English Mastiff. - The Mastiff in Henry Vths Reign. - In Elizabeth 's Reign. - The Mastiff for Baiting Purposes. - The Mastiff in the 18 th Century. - In the 19 th Century. - Type of the English Mastiff about 1800. - The Alpine Mastiff. - The Great Breeders of the Modern Mastiff. - Early Dog Shows. - Noted Mastiffs. - The Points of the English Mastiff. Etc. This important rarebreed book is a fascinating read for any Mastiff enthusiast or read more
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