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100	1		_aLeighton, Robert, _d1859-1934
245	1	0	_aDogs and All about Them
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-02-01
508			_aProduced by Wendy Crockett
520			_a"Dogs and All About Them" by Robert Leighton is a comprehensive handbook on canine breeds and their characteristics, likely written in the early 20th century. The book addresses the increasing popularity of dogs as companions and household pets during this time, detailing the various breeds and offering practical guidelines for breeding and care. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the historical relationship between dogs and humans, highlighting the evolving fascination with different breeds. Leighton reflects on the domestication process, tracing the lineage of the modern dog back to its wild ancestors. He also outlines the upcoming chapters, which promise to deliver thorough insights into specific breeds and their traits, starting with a general history of the dog. This introductory portion not only establishes the book's structure but also conveys a sense of authority on the subject, infused with both historical context and the author's evident passion for canine companions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aDogs
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10991
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