Every Dog Has Its Day
A thousand things you didn't know about man's best friend
$23.27
- Hardcover
200 pages
- Release Date
21 June 2013
Summary
Why has Fido become a generic term for all dogs? Why did hundreds of people collect dog faeces – and sell it? Dogs never eat other dogs, so why is it a dog-eat-dog world? Did any dogs survive the ‘Titanic’? What is a Yorkipoo? Do mad dogs really go out in the midday sun?
Every Dog Has Its Day pays homage to man’s best friend, telling the stories of famous dogs in history, tracing the origins of some of our favourite breeds, showing how dogs have become a significant par…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781921966286 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1921966289 |
| Author: | Max Cryer |
| Publisher: | Exisle Publishing |
| Imprint: | Exisle Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 21 June 2013 |
| Weight: | 450g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm |
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Critics Review
“A splendid collection of historical facts and eccentricities of language”
“A splendid collection of historical facts and eccentricities of language” – Dogs NSW Magazine
About The Author
Max Cryer
Max Cryer is a seasoned researcher and writer on aspects of the English language. A well-known broadcaster and entertainer, he hosts a weekly radio slot on the subject. In a long career, he has been a schoolteacher, a compere and TV host, as well as a singer in London, Las Vegas and Hollywood.
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