Title: An Anatomy of the Dog: A Series of Transparent Illustrations in Colour with Explanatory Comments and Useful Biological Facts
Author: Smith, R.N.
Publication: London: Quartilles International Limited, 1972.
Description: First edition of this illustrated guide to the anatomy of the dog, with text by Dr. R. N. Smith from the School of Veterinary Science at the University of Bristol and illustrations by Thomas Abeking. Includes eight transparent plates, printed in color on recto and verso. Also includes, on foldout leaves, a chart showing the dog's relationship with other canids, a guide to the illustrations, and biological facts about the dog. In stapled red pictorial card wrappers, with black and white lettering. Text printed by Amesbury Press in London; plates printed by Transgraphic in Hamburg. 6 x 8.25 inches; [6] pages (on foldout sections), VIII pages of plates. Mild edgewear and toning at the edges. Very Good+ or better. An attractive, collectible copy.
