PublishedIvy Press, March 2020 |
ISBN9781782407782 |
FormatSoftcover, 112 pages |
Dimensions16.7cm × 20cm |
Featuring commissioned studio photography of fine breeds styled from snout to tail, the animals showcased here just love to hog the limelight. Top breeds from around the world are represented-from the graceful Large Black to the aristocratic Tamworth and the much-traveled Kune-Kune-with graphic charts containing all the essential breed information.
There's also a potted history of pigs, plus reportage photography of the behind-the-scenes primping and preening at the agricultural shows, to capture the care that is lavished on prizewinning pigs and the nail-biting judging process. This is a book to gladden the heart of pig-lovers the world over.Packed with breed information, this is a unique gift guaranteed to make every reader feel, well, as happy as a pig in muck ...