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Description:
One of the many books from the Estate of Francis P. Fretwell that we will be selling. The library is the largest privately owned collection of dog books in the world. Mr. Fretwell was the owner of Monfret Kennels, which bred champion standard poodles. He was former president and governor of the Poodle Club of America, and the Italian Greyhound Club of America. He also served as a delegate to the American Kennel Club for decades. His wonderful collection of books has been carefully maintained. *** The World of Fighting Dogs. By Dr. Carl Semencic. Neptune City, NJ: T.F.H. Publications, Inc., 1984. 8vo., 287p., color illustrated glossy boards, content illustrated with photographs, 66 in color. Index. A consideration of the various fighting breeds and their fighting styles plus the history of the sport. Includes Akita, Tosa, American Pit Bull, Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Terrier, Mastiff, Dogue de Bordeaux, Bandog, Shar-Pei, and more. Covers a little rubbed. Mr. Fretwell's bp on front fixed endpaper. Endpapers foxed. Fore-edges foxed. Good interior. VG condition.
| Status: For Sale |
Reference#: FF10466 |
| Condition:
VG |
Year:
1984
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| Country:
USA |
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| Title:
The World Of Fighting Dogs. By Carl Semencic. |
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