Description |
286 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The great Munito and the learned English dog -- Some canine intellectuals -- Some celebrated talking dogs -- Doggy drama : some celebrated canine thespians -- Railway Jack, Owney, and some other canine globetrotters -- Some canine philanthropists -- Guinefort the dog saint, and some other holy dogs -- Greyfriars Bobby, and some other faithful dogs -- The turnspit dog, and some other extinct breeds -- Lord Byron's Boatswain, and some other remarkable Newfoundland dogs -- The great Barry, and some other curious Saint Bernard dogs -- Annals of the rat-pits of London and New York -- The brown dog riots -- Dog cemeteries, dog ghosts, and some last words. |
Subject |
Dogs -- Miscellanea.
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Dogs -- Anecdotes.
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ISBN |
9780801450174 cloth alkaline paper |
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0801450179 cloth alkaline paper |
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