2006 1st edition. Published by the author. Ashington, Northumberland. Pp164. B/w photographs, illustrations. Pictorial laminated boards. Fine new copy.
Notes: "An informative and entertaining read... [which] considers the merits of working Scottish deerhounds and [their] hybrids. [The author] reflects on the origins, abilities and characteristics of these dogs both as workers and as companions, providing a useful reference for experienced and novice working-dog owners alike. ...Includes an anthology of true hunting stories, bringing together for the first time extracts of previously published works [showing] these dogs in a wide range of hunting situations [and illustrating the author's] passion for hunting with running dogs, his affection for the countryside and his affinity with wildlife."