Man's Best Friend

The Story of the Dog

von A. H. Trapman

434 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"Man's Best Friend: the Story of the Dog" is an extensive and engaging exploration of the canine world, tracing the profound relationship between humans and their most loyal companions. Written by A.H. Trapman, this work delves into the history, evolution, and diverse roles that dogs have played across various cultures and eras. From their origins as wild predators to their integration into the domestic sphere as protectors, hunters, and beloved family members, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the dog's journey alongside humanity.The narrative covers a wide range of topics, including the development of specific breeds, the psychological bond shared between master and hound, and the symbolic significance of dogs in folklore and art. Trapman combines historical research with observations on canine behavior, offering readers a deep appreciation for the intelligence and devotion characteristic of the species. "Man's Best Friend: the Story of the Dog" serves as a tribute to the enduring legacy of the dog, highlighting why these animals have earned their place as an indispensable part of human life. This volume is a valuable resource for dog enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the social history of domestic animals.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• Reihe: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781025433059
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.02.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: XpressPress