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A vintage 1958 breed guide devoted to the Afghan Hound, covering standards, puppy care, feeding, grooming, obedience training, whelping and showing. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photos plus a color plate section featuring Best in Show winner Ch. Shirkhan and dogs from Grandeur Kennels. A charming piece of mid-century dog-fancier ephemera, ideal for Afghan Hound collectors and breed historians.
Details
Field Value Author Sunny Shay and Sara M. Barbaresi Illustrator Not Stated Publisher Sterling Publishing Co. / TFH Publications Publication Year 1958 Printed In United States ISBN Not present (pre-ISBN era)
Condition: Used softcover, showing genuine age wear consistent with a 68-year-old paperback — chipped and worn cover edges and corners, cracked/creased spine, soiling and toning to the wraps, and light general wear throughout. Interior pages are clean and intact with all photos present; no writing or markings noted. A well-loved reading copy rather than a pristine one.