Following the successful format of the 2004 book, a second edition contains 150 pages packed with more exciting and timeless photographs, copies of documents never before seen, breed specific articles, breeder and club adverts and other topical dog-related information.

To buy a copy of the second edition of Meet the Basset Breeds Price £12.00 (plus postage/packing), contact author Linda Skerritt on +44 (0)1753 817987

1st PBGV import into UK, 1969, Rigolo de la Vrignaie

Basset Ch Psyche II, late 19th Century

Basset Bleu de Gascogne, Vigie

Hunting with PBGVs, Holland

Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen, Mortz

Hubert Desamy, judging in 1974

Bassset Fauve de Bretagne, Moka, 1895

Grims Emblem and Grims Vanquish, Australia, late 1950s

2nd edition