Mike Loades

Gebundenes Buch

Dogs

Working Origins and Traditional Tasks

Beschreibung

Explores the traditional tasks that dogs were trained and bred to do.

Autor

Best known for his television appearances as the presenter of 'Weapons That Made Britain, ' 'Weapon Masters, ' 'Going Medieval, ' and for the series 'Time Commanders, ' Mike has also appeared on screen in well over a hundred documentaries as military historian and historical weapons specialist. Additionally he has arranged fight and battle sequences for hundreds of stage and screen productions. He has lectured on arms and armor topics, including at The British Museum, The Royal Armouries and The Wallace Collection. He also directs historical documentaries for television and works as a consultant and filmmaker for the video games industry. He has written six books, including highly acclaimed, major works such as 'Swords and Swordsmen' and 'War Bows.' His most recent publication 'Dogs: Working Origins and Traditional Tasks' is a book about the history of dogs. As well as having a fascination for swords, bows, and horses, Mike has had a lifelong enthusiasm for dogs. In this book he has been able to blend his love of dogs with his passion for history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 175mm x 249mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1188g
• ISBN-13: 9781526742308
• ISBN-10: 1526742306
• Artikelnr.: 60004160