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02482aam a2200433 i 4500 001 3F4EBF34E62711EC988ED6D72DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220607010037 008 210714t20221993nyua e 001 0 eng d 020 $a 0744058104 020 $a 9780744058109 035 $a (OCoLC)1260192310 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d GK8 $d APL $d OI6 $d JIM $d SILO 082 04 $a 636.7 $2 23 082 04 $a 599.772 $2 23 100 1 $a Alderton, David, $d 1956- $e author. 245 10 $a Dogs / $c David Alderton ; commissioned photography by Tracy Morgan. 246 3 $a DK handbook : $b dogs 250 $a American edition. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b DK Publishing, $c [2022] 300 $a 304 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 22 cm. 490 1 $a Smithsonian Handbooks 500 $a Includes index. 520 $a "Authoritative text, crystal-clear photography, and a systematic approach make this the most comprehensive and concise pocket guide to dogs of the world. Packed with more than 1,000 full-color photographs of over 300 dog breeds, this handy reference book is designed to cut through the process of identification and help you to recognize a breed quickly and easily. Expertly written and thoroughly vetted, each entry combines a precise description with annotated photographs to highlight the characteristics and distinguishing features of each breed, while bands provide at-a-glance facts for quick reference. The introduction traces the evolution of the domestic dog, explains the difference between pedigrees and non-pedigrees, looks at how breeds are classified, and examines their characteristics in detail" -- $c Publisher. 505 0 $a How this book works -- Domestic dog groups -- What is a dog? -- Coat types -- Senses and instincts -- Puppies -- Choosing a dog -- Pet care -- Dog identification key -- Companion dog -- Gundogs -- Herding dogs -- Hounds -- Terriers -- Working dogs -- Designer dogs. 650 0 $a Dogs. 650 0 $a Dog breeds $x Identification. 650 0 $a Dog breeds $v Pictorial works. 655 7 $a Illustrated works. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Morgan, Tracy, $e photographer. 710 2 $a Smithsonian Institution. 830 0 $a Smithsonian handbooks. 941 $a 4 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409042438.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20230207011721.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20220708010343.0 952 $l CYPF706 $d 20220708010110.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3F4EBF34E62711EC988ED6D72DECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b JIMInitiate Another SILO Locator Search