Well-known former dog editor of Field & Stream, J. Horace Lytle, relates a wealth of dog wisdom in this series of short pieces. His emphasis on a "natural" bond between a bird dog and handler is best summed up by his piece "A Boy and a Dog:" "If you don't quite grasp this, get your boy to explain it. He'll know." Point! was originally published by The Derrydale Press in 1941 and continues to be a comprehensive introduction to bird dogs of all kinds. It covers breeds, training, retrieving, scenting, teaching to point, and ...
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Well-known former dog editor of Field & Stream, J. Horace Lytle, relates a wealth of dog wisdom in this series of short pieces. His emphasis on a "natural" bond between a bird dog and handler is best summed up by his piece "A Boy and a Dog:" "If you don't quite grasp this, get your boy to explain it. He'll know." Point! was originally published by The Derrydale Press in 1941 and continues to be a comprehensive introduction to bird dogs of all kinds. It covers breeds, training, retrieving, scenting, teaching to point, and the subtle but essential approach to developing intimacy with a dog.
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Add this copy of Point! a Book About Bird Dogs to cart. $60.00, good condition, Sold by Orrin Schwab - BOOKS rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Providence, UT, UNITED STATES, published 1941 by Derrydale Press.
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Good+ 156416036X. Derrydale Press 1941 limited, numbered edition. This is #505 of 950 copies. Red hardback covers show light wear to the edges and corners. The spine is slightly color-faded. Former owner's bookplate on the front endpaper.; 9.5 X 6.3 X 0.9 inches; 200 pages.
Add this copy of Point! : a Book About Bird Dogs to cart. $125.72, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1941 by Derrydale Press.