American polymath Lochlainn Seabrook is a bestselling author, award-winning scholar, popular nature writer, acclaimed artist and filmmaker, and a dedicated outdoorsman, whose literary works range from astronomy to zoology. One of the most prolific and popular historians in the world today, he is a Kentucky Colonel, a recipient of the prestigious Jefferson Davis Historical Gold Medal, and the author and editor of over 110 educationally enlightening books for all ages. Described by his readers as ""game changers"" and ""life-altering,"" his voluminous writings have introduced hundreds of thousands to vital facts that have been left out of our mainstream books. A 7th generation Kentuckian of Appalachian heritage, and a former zoo keeper, ranch hand, and hunting outfitter, Col. Seabrook is a lifelong writer with a 50-year background in science, history, and religion. He is the author of the bestseller The Concise Book of Owls: A Guide to Nature's Most Mysterious Birds (endorsed by the World Bird Sanctuary), as well as the monumental reference North America's Amazing Mammals: An Encyclopedia for the Whole Family-the world's first scientific animal guide to include an entry on Sasquatch. He lives in the Rocky Mountains where you'll find him writing, hiking, and filming. For more information or to purchase Colonel Seabrook's books, visit our Webstore: www.SeaRavenPress.com
PUBLISHER'S REVIEW ""The 50 Most Beautiful Dog Breeds in the World by bestselling author, award-winning historian, and acclaimed nature write-artist Lochlainn Seabrook is a striking illustrated tribute to the remarkable diversity of the domestic dog. Combining elegant full-color artwork with concise, informative profiles, Seabrook presents 50 exceptional breeds drawn from herding fields, hunting traditions, working kennels, and companion households across the globe. Organized for clarity and visual impact, the book celebrates both the form and historical purpose of each breed while highlighting the extraordinary range of structure, temperament, and beauty found within the species. Thoughtfully written and generously illustrated, this handsome volume offers dog lovers, collectors, and readers alike an engaging and enduring reference devoted to humanity's oldest animal companion."" - SEA RAVEN PRESS