Chaffee Allen
Wandy the Wild Pony
John Murray A good beige picture cover hardcover. Endpapers and front board scribbled on in crayon. 5th edition Oct 1948. John Murray hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 2T1551
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Chaffee Allen
Wandy Wins
McGraw-Hill A very good to fine brown hardcover with a broncing horse on cover.There 1s the number 15 written on spine. Illustrated by D L Mays. McGraw-Hill hardcover
书商的参考编号 : T3252
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Chaffee, Allen
Brownie Flat Tail Builds a House / Sitka The Snow Baby
Red paper-covered boards show wear and creases, especially on spine and corners. Light pencil writing on cover. Previous owner's inscription inside. Binding is a bit loose. 116 pages. 6 7/8"w x 9 1/2"h. Printed on thick, creamy paper. This volume contains two books in one: Brownie Flat Tail Builds a House and Sitka The Snow Baby, about a beaver and a polar bear, respectively. Decorative pale red borders to all pages.
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Chalk Gary
Mr. Frog Went a-Courting discover the secret story
1994. HB w/Dustjacket. Good. 1994 1st edition HB w/Dustjacket Good Ex-library Dj in Mylar wrap discover the secret story Nice Illustrations Boxe ISBN: 1564586227 hardcover
书商的参考编号 : EBoxeodif1 ???????? : 1564586227 9781564586223
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Challenger Robert James
Eagle's Reflection and Other Northwest Coast Stories
U.S.A.: Heritage House Publishing 2009. Nice copy with minor edgewear and minimal shelfwear. Inscription on title page. Pages of text are clear bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. Ships today or next business day. Our items are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8 x 8. Heritage House Publishing Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 215483 ???????? : 1895811074 9781895811070
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Chalmers Patrick R.
A Dozen Dogs or So
Great Britain: Eyre and Spottiswoode 1928 Light wear overall. Name written inside. Corners of boards a bit bent. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Aldin Cecil. Eyre and Spottiswoode hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 43212
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Chalmers Audrey
BIRTHDAY OF OBASH
New York: Viking Press. Good. 1952. Hardcover. Cover is very good library buckram binding a little wear to corners light soiling. A few ex-library markings removed back pocket. Pages have a few earmarks and light soiling on several pages. Cute b/w illustrations. A young hippopotamus from the zoo Obash is sad because no one seems to care that it's his first birthday. He runs off from the zoo and finally gets his birthday party with the help of young Theodosius & his family. 335os ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Viking Press hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 8354
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Chalmers Audrey
FANCY BE GOOD
Eau Claire Wisconsin: E.M. Hale Cadmus Edition Blue hardcover cloth binding has fray at corners square and tight. Back pocket removed minimal marks. Interior clean bright and tight. Unpaginated. Story of a naughty kitten and what happened to change him into a good one. Illus. by Chalmers Audry. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. E.M. Hale Cadmus Edition Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 08796
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Chalmers Catherine
Foodchain: Encounters between Mates Predators and Prey
New York: Aperture 2000. Soft Cover. Very Good. Very good copy with minor shelfwear. Aperture paperback
书商的参考编号 : 034231 ???????? : 0893819239 9780893819231
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Chalmers Mary
Mr. Cat's Wonderful Surprise
New York: Harper & Brothers 1961. Pictorial boards with light wear foxing to end papers matching dust jacket with tape repair on verso closed tears and wear price clilpped but no later titles listed. Two little cats want to go on a picnic but they must finish their chores first! Happy illustrations in color throughout. Scarce. Probable First Edition. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Mary Chalmers. 8vo. Harper & Brothers hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 004111
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Chamberlain Samuel
EVER NEW ENGLAND
New York: Hasting House Pub. 1944. Book. Illus. by Author. Very Good. Hard Cover Cloth. 1944 hard cover with green cloth boards about 6 pages of text the balance are full page black and white photos all are photogravers by this photograpic artist Samual Chamberlain.Condition ; Very Good with edge rubs and light edge ware at the bottom corners. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Hasting House ,Pub. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020505-E
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Chamberlain Montague
Some Canadian Birds. A Brief Account of Some of the Common Birds of Eastern Canada. First Series - Birds of Field and Grove Signed
Toronto: Copp Clark Co. Limited 1895 Grey paper boards backed in green cloth. No writing except "Master Evart with the kind regard of M. Chamberlain. Cambridge. June 1901" on first free endpaper. Describes 41 birds with drawings of some. Tanned due to age. 96 pp. First. Hard Cover. Good Plus to Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ernest E. Thompson. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Copp, Clark Co., Limited hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010333
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Chamberlain Lyle B
YOU CAN BREAK YOUR OWN HORSE
Chamberlain & Picotte paperback stiff card cover 1970 62 pages illustrated. 'A treatise on how a dude can break his personal mount - and why he should do it.' I presume the author intends that dudesses are included!. Illustrated with numerous B&W photos. Initial handling sizing up blanketing sacking saddling bridlewising driving the reins mounting for first time putting the horse in motion riding in the corral first ride outside the corral the female horse the snaffle bit the pellet spurs voice commands attention span and some general advice. Finger marks to covers but otherwise good solid copy. paperback
书商的参考编号 : 21811
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Chamberlain, George Agnew; Mayse, Arthur; Stuart, Jesse
Country Gentleman - America's Foremost Rural Magazine, May 1948: Rear-Engine Tractors
184 pages. Features: Photo of twins Myra and Mary Long of Sheldon, IL; Texaco ad with Clarence Calrson of near Marshalltown, IA who plants corn with electricity; B.F. Goodrich ad features H.B. Johnson and Son citrus farm in Escondido, CA; Hybrid corn goes high-protein; Good-bye butcher bulls; Sell through a roadside stand; "That's Something Jim Developed" - James Fairbank, extension engineer at the College of Agriculture of the University of California at Davis; Rear-Engine Tractors; Calling All Animals; A new milk-pricing system; The Brubakers of Lancaster County - great color-photo-illustrated article on the family farm of Levi and Anna Brubaker, two miles west of Lancaster; Television is busting out all over; Short cuts to pork profits; Simplified insect control; Grass silage is a 'natural'; Residence of Claude Rains; and more. Ads: Good Year ad with photo of Lee Hunter of Jacksonville, FL and H.A. Vreeland of West Milford, NJ; Oldsmobile; GE radios; Ford trucks (color); Admiral radio; Oliver tractor; John Deere tractor (one page in color); Case slicer baler; Wheaties ad with photo of Missouri State Fair winner W.S. Buckley, of Garden City; Buick; Arvin radios; New Dodge trucks; Lee work clothes; Ford tractors (2 pages); Blue Bell denim - with photo of H.R. Belden; Disston one-man chainsaw; Sparton radio (color photo); Lux ad features Veronica Lake; Nice color Studebaker ad inside back cover features Isak Pedersen of Tietonview near Yakima, WA; Color Surge milker ad on back cover. Clipping from ad on page 39, A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
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Chamberlin Calamar Pat and Sandy Kogl
Ballad of The Wild Bear
Anchorage Alaska: Alaska Natural History Association 2003. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. CD included. Signed by both authors and the illustrator on the title page. Also includes a postcard illustrated by the book's illustrator. Signed by Author and Illustrator. First Edition Collectible. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good . Illus. by Hatton Libby. Mylared. Alaska Natural History Association Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 100423
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Chamberlin J. Edward
Horse How the Horse Has Shaped Civilization
Knopf Canada. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0676978681 . ABout new book stiff and unmarked; in crisp jacket. ; 0.7 x 8.3 x 5.4 Inches; 282 pages . Knopf Canada hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 26849 ???????? : 0676978681 9780676978681
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Chamberlin J. Edward
Horse: How the Horse Has Shaped Civilizations
Canada: Alfred A. Knopf Canada 2006 � Full of wisdom wonder and passion HORSE is the fascinating story of horses and humans from the beginning of time to the present and from the plains of the Americas to the steppes of Asia.� Book is new dustjacket Alfred A. Knopf Canada hardcover
书商的参考编号 : R477 ???????? : 0676978681 9780676978681
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CHAMBERLIN Ethel Clere
OMAR THE DISCONTENTED CAT
Joliet: P. F. Volland Company 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Katherine STURGIS. 12mo unpaginated pictorial green boards a few marginal tears tips rubbed. <br/><br/>The Sunny Book series. P. F. Volland Company hardcover
书商的参考编号 : DEMO010638I
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Chambers Dewey W
Children's Literature in the Curriculum
Chicago: Rand McNally 1971. Library markings; covers lightly edge-rubbed; mark on back board; 227p illus index. First Edition. Hard Cover. G/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Academic Library. Rand McNally Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 81084
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Champlin Ricard L.
TREES OF NEWPORT ON THE ESTATES OF THE PRESERVATION SOCIEY OF NEWPORT COUNTY
Newport RI: Pres. Soc. Newport County 1976. PB. fine wraps softcover. B&W illustrations. 78pp. Pres. Soc. Newport County unknown
书商的参考编号 : BOOKS055312I
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Chanady Attila
For the Love of Nature : A History of the Saskatoon Nature Society 1980-2005
Saskatoon Saskatchewan: Saskatoon Nature Society 2009. Fine in softcover. 21 by 14 cm. 110 pages. Gift quality book. Pictorial cover. Uncommon. Bright clean. Saskatoon Nature Society paperback
书商的参考编号 : SHELFAH33
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Chance M.; Jolly C.
Social Groups of Monkeys Apes and Men
New York NY: E. P. Dutton & Co. 1970. Photos illustrations references index 224 pages. Examines the common social organizations among primates and how the "basic biological imprint" affects human behavior. Overviewof the primate class behavioral studies in 11 species parental and juvenile behaviors social structure of populations interpretations of subhuman primate social life movement within societies forms of social groups. . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. E. P. Dutton & Co. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 000534 ???????? : 0525206582 9780525206583
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Chance Michael & Clifford Jolly
Social Groups of Monkeys Apes and Men
NY: Dutton. Fair with no dust jacket; Ex-Lib with markings. 1970. Hardbound. 0525206582 . 224 pages . Dutton hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 27355 ???????? : 0525206582 9780525206583
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CHANCELLOR PRESS
CAT ZODIAC
LONDON: CHANCELLOR PRESS. VG/VG- DJ LIGHTLY WORN & RUBBED. Pages: 80. . 1988. HARDCOVER. CHANCELLOR PRESS hardcover
书商的参考编号 : MASTER136441I
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Chancellor John
The Flowers and Fruits Of The Bible
U.K.: Webb and Bower 1982. Hardcover. VG/VG. W.H. McCheane. Watercolor illustrations from the 1880s by W.H. McCheane. Easter gift inscr. title page. <br/> <br/> Webb and Bower hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 506 ???????? : 0906671531 9780906671535
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Chandler Jennie
Best Loved Dogs of the World
Chartwell 1979. No DJ. Corners bumped and slightly worn covers have faint scratches. 95 pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to. Chartwell Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 4168
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Chandler Anna Curtis
Pan the Piper & Other Marvelous Tales
Harper & Brothers Publishers. Harper & Brothers Publishers. unknown
书商的参考编号 : 17562
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Chandoha Walter
FROM KITTENS TO CATS
London: Paul Hamlyn. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1965. Hard Cover. 240pp; fully illustrated with introduction. Dustwrapper chipped with small closed tears.; 280 x 215mm . Paul Hamlyn hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 10435
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CHANDOHA WALTER
How To Photograph Cats Dogs And Other Animals
Crown Publishers New York: 1973. Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. Dustjacket has a little tear on the front bottom. ISBN: 0517503492. Crown Publishers, New York: 1973 hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 43862X1 ???????? : 0517503492 9780517503492
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Chansler John F. and Klein William H.
PROCEEDINGS OF A SYMPOSIUM ON THE SPRUCE BUDWORM: NOVEMBER 11-14 1974 ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA - PUBLICATION NO. 1327
Washington DC: USDE Forest Service 1976. PB. good wraps softcover. B&W illustrations. 188pp. USDE Forest Service unknown
书商的参考编号 : BOOKS067977I
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Chanton (R.), Paniel (J.)
Anatomie et physiologie ANIMALES. I. Fonction de relation.
français Paris, G. Doin & Cie, 1957. In-8 de 451 pp.; broché, couverture imprimée et illustrée. Collection " Biologie animale," avec 313 figures dans le texte et 3 planches en noir et en couleurs hors-texte. Préface de M. Albert Obré. Très bon état.
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CHAPIN HENRY; SMITH FG. WALTON F. G.
The Ocean River
Charles Scribner's Sons New York: 1952. Softcover. Good condition. For the first time the complete scientific and historical story of the Gulf Stream is told for the general reader. Includes an Index. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York: 1952 paperback
书商的参考编号 : 18562X1
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Chaplan Lucille
Elephant for Hire
London: Burke Publishing 1960. No dustwrapper minor bumping to spine ends of light gray boards otherwise a good clean tight copy of this slim hard-cover childrens book. Originally published in the US in 1959 as ''Elephant for Rent'' the story deals with a boy who is left with an unpleasant family while his father travels to Africa on an animal-buying trip; and who then runs away accompanied by a baby elephant which his father has sent him. 124pp b&w drawings throughout. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Sibley Don. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Burke Publishing Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 008602
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Chaplin Raymond
WILD DEER IN BRITAIN Jarrold Nature Series. Text and Photographs by Raymond Chaplin
Norwich England: Jarrould Colour Publications. Very Good. 1977. Paperback. Saddle-stapled paper covers. Very minor wear on the clean sound binding. Contents are almost as new. ; 7-1/2" Tall 28pp. PAPER COVERS. Color-photo illustrated Cover is considerably lighter than posterboard. NATURE. Who knew there were so many different kinds of wild deer in Britain ! "At the present time there are six species of deer living wild in the British countryside. In order of size these are the Red Fallow Japanese Sika Roe Reeves Muntjac and Chinese Water deer. Of these only the Red and Roe deer are truly indigenous to Britain. The Fallow deer was brought here from the Mediterranean and southern Europe in Roman times. The other three all from the Far East arrived in more recent times. " In addition to the informative text there are 41 full-color photos all of which are very clear photos of deer only one including a human the author and photographer . . Jarrould Colour Publications paperback
书商的参考编号 : 39909
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CHAPLIN JANI TULLY:
Cream & Sugar the Milkmaids: SNOWFALL AND SNOWBALLS - The Manor House Stories.Author SIGNED copy.
<p>UK12mo HBdw/djSIGNED1st edn.FINE/FINE.Laid in loosea paper 32mo printed page explaining about awaiting a new publisher and therefore the books' direct availabilityalong with social media contact details of the author.On the reversebrief details of genealogical connections of authorBeatrix Potter & The National Trust. No owner inscrptn but author's signature and inscrptn: 'Jani Tully Chaplin with love and a doodled heart shape beneath' and no price-clip to dw/dj - price to rear panel of dw/dj.Brightcrispcleanglossy laminatedcolour pictorial vignetted artwork by Jani Tully Chaplin illustrated dw/dj panelswith gilt coloured lettering to front paneland giltblack lettering to rear panel; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Topfore- edges bright and clean; contents brighttight cleansolid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' cornersappears unread - apart from my own collation.Bright crispcleansharp-corneredpublisher's glazed bds with repeated dw/dj design and immaculate illustrated eps.UKslim 12mo HBdw/dj author SIGNEDand illustrated by1st edn1-68pp paginated includes profuse colour illustrations by author throughout the text and the book.Plus unpaginated illustrated environs map to recto of ffea blurb about the Manor House series2pp description/precis of the 12 books in the series a copyright page on recto of 2nd pagea foreword by Julian Felloweswith author's signatureinscrptn and doodle to it's rectoprinted blank bookplate2pp pictorial colour oval vignettes of all the characters of the seriescolour illustrated vignetted title-page with a colour pictorial illustrated frntis to it's rectoand to rear2pp recipe to make an Ice Bowl. The first story in the series of 12.See alsomy book ID rja735117 for the scarce 3rd title in the series - also author SIGNED. Somewhere deep in the heart of the English countrysidemany years agostood a large Manor House.In the House lived a family of birds. Upstairs and downstairs all the birds played their part in looking after it.In the gardensthe village and on the farmthe birds and animals worked togetherin harmony with natureto preserve the traditions and idyllic way of life that have disappeared long ago. The stories follow the adventures of the characters and their dutiesfrom the lowliest scullery maid upwards through the ranks of the household to the head of the family.From time to time surprising visitors arrive at the House; from a Princess to a pirateyou never know who may appear to cast their magic and mischief over the Manor House. . . The first snow has fallenand the youngsters have fun in the garden.A mysterious visitor arrives in a beautiful sleigh.Ermintine the Stoat makes an ice sculpture and is rewarded with a special gift. The Manor House Stories were written by Jani some 25 years ago for her children when she was living in Devon.They remained undiscovered until a chance meeting in Corfu in 2011 when she met her publishersince which time the many wonderful illustrations have been added and the series of twelve stories finally brought back to life.Written and illustrated by Janibased on her observations and inspirations while raising her two childrenRory and Mirandaat their family home in the heart of the Devonshire countryside. Working in watercolour and gouache provides a perfect medium for her delicate and finely detailed style; her subjects reflect facets of her experienceher infectious personality and quirky sense of humourwhich combine easily with her skills as a meticulous observer of nature and interest in disappearing traditional rural customs and gentler ways of life. An established designer with a large selection of nature and wildlife illustrations to her credit.Many of these have been licensed and commissioned both at home in the UK and worldwide to great acclaim. Since April 2013 and again in March 2015and in this year toothe UK Post Office has altered it's Pricing in Proportion templatealtering it's pricesweight allowances dimensions and lowered it's qualifying compensation rates too!<br />Soplease contact rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.ukbecause of the lighter weight and small size of this itemfor correct shipping/Pp quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! <br /><br /></p> UK.Mark Hendriksen Publishing,2013. hardcover
书商的参考编号 : rja648116 ???????? : 0956544339 9780956544339
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CHAPLIN JANI TULLY**:
Sarah Sparrow the Scullery Maid: A FINE ROMANCE - The Manor House Stories.Author SIGNED copy.
<p>UK12mo HBdw/djSIGNED1st edn.Author double SIGNED. FINE/FINE. No owner inscrptn but author's signature and inscrptn: 'For Megan & Freddie from Jani Tully Chaplin with love and a doodled heart shape beneath February 2014 to lower left-hand corner' - all to recto of foreword and no price-clip to dw/dj - price to rear panel of dw/dj. Brightcrispcleanglossy laminatedcolour pictorial vignetted artwork by Jani Tully Chaplinillustrated dw/dj panelswith gilt coloured lettering to front paneland gilt coloured and black lettering to rear panel; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Topfore-edges bright and clean; contents bright tightcleansolid and sound - pristine - no dog- ear reading creases to any pages' cornersappears unread - apart from my own collation.A sewn-inbright candy pink silk bookmark ribbon.Brightcrispcleansharp-corneredpublisher's glazed bds with repeated dw/dj design and immaculate illustrated eps.UKslim 12mo HBdw/djauthor SIGNEDand illustrated by1st edn1- 68pp paginated includes profuse colour illustrations by author throughout the text and the book.Plus unpaginated illustrated environs map to recto of ffea blurb about the Manor House series2pp description/precis of the 12 books in the series a copyright page on recto of 2nd pagea foreword by Julian Felloweswith author's signatureinscrptn and doodle to it's rectoprinted blank bookplate2pp pictorial colour oval vignettes of all the characters of the seriescolour illustrated vignetted title-page with a colour pictorial illustrated frntis to it's rectoand to reara recipe to make Delia Duck's crystallised flowers and leaves.The third story in the series of 12 - see my book ID rja648116 for the first story - also author SIGNED.This title/edh sold out immediately and is very scarce. Somewhere deep in the heart of the English countrysidemany years agostood a large Manor House. In the House lived a family of birds. Upstairs and downstairs all the birds played their part in looking after it.In the gardensthe village and on the farmthe birds and animals worked togetherin harmony with natureto preserve the traditions and idyllic way of life that have disappeared long ago.The stories follow the adventures of the characters and their dutiesfrom the lowliest scullery maid upwards through the ranks of the household to the head of the family.From time to time surprising visitors arrive at the House; from a Princess to a pirateyou never know who may appear to cast their magic and mischief over the Manor House. . . Foreword by Julian Fellowes: 'The Manor House Stories create a wonderful and detailed world in miniature full of truth and consequence like all good stories shouldgiving us lessons about life but in the most charming way imaginable.No one can accuse the books of soft-soaping the realities of work in a great housethere is plenty of elbow grease required from all the animals and birds employed thereas I should know but you will find kindness in these pages tooand I suppose I believe that while fate may be challenging for everyonethere is often some kindness in the mix.In my experience anyway. These lovely little tales contain comments and observations that will be very useful to young readers in the years to comeand they will be useful to older readerstoo if I am anything to go by. - Julian Fellowes.' In 'Sarah Sparrow the Scullery Maid: A FINE ROMANCE - The Manor House Stories.' Sarah meets Jeremy Jackdaw the Chimneysweep. Romance blossoms and before long the Manor House is hoping for a Spring Wedding. The Manor House Stories were written by Jani some 25 years ago for her children when she was living in Devon.They remained undiscovered until a chance meeting in Corfu in 2011 when she met her publishersince which time the many wonderful illustrations have been added and the series of twelve stories finally brought back to life.Written and illustrated by Janibased on her observations and inspirations while raising her two childrenRory and Mirandaat their family home in the heart of the Devonshire countryside. Working in watercolour and gouache provides a perfect medium for her delicate and finely detailed style; her subjects reflect facets of her experienceher infectious personality and quirky sense of humourwhich combine easily with her skills as a meticulous observer of nature and interest in disappearing traditional rural customs and gentler ways of life. An established designer with a large selection of nature and wildlife illustrations to her credit.Many of these have been licensed and commissioned both at home in the UK and worldwide to great acclaim. Since April 2013 and again in March 2015and in this year toothe UK Post Office has altered it's Pricing in Proportion templatealtering it's pricesweight allowancesdimensions and lowered it's qualifying compensation rates too!<br />Soplease contact rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.ukbecause of the lighter weight and small size of this itemfor correct shipping/Pp quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!</p> UK.Mark Hendriksen Publishing,2013. hardcover
书商的参考编号 : rja812118 ???????? : 0956544339 9780956544339
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CHAPLIN JANI TULLY**:
Sarah Sparrow the Scullery Maid: A FINE ROMANCE - The Manor House Stories.Author SIGNED copy.
<p>UK12mo HBdw/djSIGNED1st edn.Author double SIGNED. FINE/FINE.No owner inscrptn but author's signature and inscrptn: 'For Talitha ~ Jani Tully Chaplin with love and a doodled heart shape beneath' to verso of foreword and another further author's signature and date March 2014 to verso of last page of a double- paged spread of colour illustrated stories' characters; no price-clip to dw/dj - price to rear panel of dw/dj.Brightcrispcleanglossy laminatedcolour pictorial vignetted artwork by Jani Tully Chaplinillustrated dw/dj panelswith gilt coloured lettering to front paneland giltblack lettering to rear panel; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present.Topfore- edges bright and clean; contents brighttightcleansolid and sound - pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' cornersappears unread - apart from my own collation.A sewn-inbright candy pink silk bookmark ribbon.Brightcrisp cleansharp-corneredpublisher's glazed bds with repeated dw/dj design and immaculate illustrated eps.UKslim 12mo HBdw/djauthor SIGNEDand illustrated by1st edn1- 68pp paginated includes profuse colour illustrations by author throughout the text and the book.Plus unpaginated illustrated environs map to recto of ffea blurb about the Manor House series2pp description/precis of the 12 books in the series a copyright page on recto of 2nd pagea foreword by Julian Felloweswith author's signatureinscrptn and doodle to it's rectoprinted blank bookplate2pp pictorial colour oval vignettes of all the characters of the series colour illustrated vignetted title-page with a colour pictorial illustrated frntis to it's rectoand to reara recipe to make Delia Duck's crystallised flowers and leaves.The third story in the series of 12 - see my book ID rja648116 for the first story - also author SIGNED. This title/edh sold out immediately and is very scarce. Somewhere deep in the heart of the English countrysidemany years agostood a large Manor House.In the House lived a family of birds.Upstairs and downstairs all the birds played their part in looking after it.In the gardensthe village and on the farmthe birds and animals worked togetherin harmony with natureto preserve the traditions and idyllic way of life that have disappeared long ago. The stories follow the adventures of the characters and their dutiesfrom the lowliest scullery maid upwards through the ranks of the household to the head of the family.From time to time surprising visitors arrive at the House; from a Princess to a pirateyou never know who may appear to cast their magic and mischief over the Manor House. Foreword by Julian Fellowes: 'The Manor House Stories create a wonderful and detailed world in miniature full of truth and consequencelike all good stories shouldgiving us lessons about life but in the most charming way imaginable.No one can accuse the books of soft-soaping the realities of work in a great house there is plenty of elbow grease required from all the animals and birds employed thereas I should knowbut you will find kindness in these pages tooand I suppose I believe that while fate may be challenging for everyonethere is often some kindness in the mix.In my experience anyway. These lovely little tales contain comments and observations that will be very useful to young readers in the years to come and they will be useful to older readerstoo if I am anything to go by. - Julian Fellowes.' In 'Sarah Sparrow the Scullery Maid: A FINE ROMANCE - The Manor House Stories.' Sarah meets Jeremy Jackdaw the Chimneysweep.Romance blossoms and before long the Manor House is hoping for a Spring Wedding. The Manor House Stories were written by Jani some 25 years ago for her children when she was living in Devon.They remained undiscovered until a chance meeting in Corfu in 2011 when she met her publishersince which time the many wonderful illustrations have been added and the series of twelve stories finally brought back to life.Written and illustrated by Janibased on her observations and inspirations while raising her two childrenRory and Mirandaat their family home in the heart of the Devonshire countryside. Working in watercolour and gouache provides a perfect medium for her delicate and finely detailed style; her subjects reflect facets of her experienceher infectious personality and quirky sense of humourwhich combine easily with her skills as a meticulous observer of nature and interest in disappearing traditional rural customs and gentler ways of life. An established designer with a large selection of nature and wildlife illustrations to her credit.Many of these have been licensed and commissioned both at home in the UK and worldwide to great acclaim. Since April 2013 and again in March 2015and in this year toothe UK Post Office has altered it's Pricing in Proportion templatealtering it's pricesweight allowancesdimensions and lowered it's qualifying compensation rates too!<br />Soplease contact rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.ukbecause of the lighter weight and small size of this itemfor correct shipping/ Pp quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!</p> UK.Mark Hendriksen Publishing,2013. hardcover
书商的参考编号 : rja735117 ???????? : 0956544339 9780956544339
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Chapman Henry C
On the Structure of the Orang Outang
Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. Cover rubbed and edge chipped. Embossed library stamp on cover and on several pages. Contents G. 1880. First Edition. Paperback. 250mm x 160mm 10" x 6". 16pp plates. 7 b/w plates. From the Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. . Academy of Natural Sciences paperback
书商的参考编号 : r8272
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Chapman Kim Alan; Fischer Adelheid; Ziegenhagen Mary Kinsella
Valley of Grass: Tall Grass Prairie and Parkland of the Red River Region
St. Cloud MN USA: North Star Press 1998 NEAR-FINE First Edition softcover. Crisp clean tight unmarked only a trace of wear to corners of front cover. 7" by 10" 122 pages maps b&w and color photographs. - This book won the Minnesota Book Award in 1998. It explains the prairie and parkland resources of the Red River region in Minnesota North Dakota and Manitoba Canada. With sound science and true stories it documents the natural legacy of the tallgrass prairie and parkland grass. Optimistic yet with a tone of urgency the authors explain what can be done to save the tallgrass prairie and the birds animals and plants that depend on the unique habitat. This book includes the Sheyenne Delta the Agassiz Beach Ridges the Tallgrass Aspen Parkland and the history of Red River floods. Highly recommended for farmers conservationists geologists and botanists. . Soft Cover. North Star Press paperback
书商的参考编号 : 006701 ???????? : 0878391274 9780878391271
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Chapman Todd; Judge Lita
D Is for Dinosaur : A Prehistoric Alphabet
Chelsea Michigan: Sleeping Bear Press 2007. Brand New Hardback with dustjacket. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Judge Lita. Sleeping Bear Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 080315-MT033 ???????? : 1585362425 9781585362424
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CHAPMAN WILLIAM GERARD; BERLE PETER A FOREWORD BY
Green Timber Trails: Wild Animal Stories Of The North Country
The Countryman Press Woodstock Vermont: 1992. Softcover. Very good condition. In this classic of Nature writing Chapman tells of the wild animals of North America their relations with each other and their environment and with the humans who pioneered the north woods. ISBN: 0881502405. The Countryman Press, Woodstock, Vermont: 1992 paperback
书商的参考编号 : 12561X1 ???????? : 0881502405 9780881502404
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Chapman W. G.
GREEN-TIMBER TRAILS Wild Animal Stories of the North Country
Countryman Press. F. 1992. Softcover; 1st Printing. 0881502405 . 0881502405. As New condition HOWEVER inked ownership on flypage. ; Nature Classic Series; 51/4x8; 283 pages . Countryman Press paperback
书商的参考编号 : 9643 ???????? : 0881502405 9780881502404
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CHAPMAN Frank M.
LA VIE ANIMALE SOUS LES TROPIQUES. MON OBSERVATOIRE AERIEN AU BARRO COLORADO DE PANAMA.
Payot 1939, in-8 relié cartonnage bleue, couverture contreclollée sur les plats et le dos, 225 pages. Avec 14 gravures en hors texte. Trés bon état.
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Charbonneau, Louis
The Magnificent Siberian
plastic protected d/j; library stamp on half-title page, title page and page block Ex-Library
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Charlene Strickland
The Warmblood Guidebook
U.S.A.: Half Halt Pr 1992 Book is very clean and tight. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Half Halt Pr hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 42605 ???????? : 0939481286 9780939481286
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Charles Barrett
Wild Life In Australia Illustrated
Colorgravure Melbourne No date. 3rd Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 240 pages. Top edge of boards have faded. Corners of boards are lightly bumped. Spine has minor lean and slight fading. Edges of dust jacket have moderate bumping superficial wear and minor chips and/or tears. Dust jacket is unclipped. Pages are lightly tanned. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; Inventory No: 20030163. Colorgravure hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 20030163
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CHARLES BELL, / franz kattenkamp
DIE HAND UND IHRE EIGENSCHAFTEN.
Halbleder, halbleinen, 10x16cm, 252pp. illustrationen z/w. Die vorliegende Schrift fuhrt den Leser durch die verschiedenen Naturgebiete und zeigt ihm an der Einrichtung der Atmosphare, des Mineral-, Pflanzen- und Tierreichs, wie die ganze Aussenwelt in einer wunderbaren Harmonie mit der physischen Natur des Menschen steht (Vorwort).
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Charles Dickens
A Christmas Carol
Chancellor UK 1985. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Condition. Illustrator: Arthur Rackham. 147 pages. Boards have no wear rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. Dust jacket is unclipped. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. Dickens' classic Christmastide story in which the mean Scrooge is converted to compassion and care by a series of ghostly visitations from the ghosts of Christmas past Christmas present and Christmas future. Illustrator: Arthur Rackham. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; 1001 Children's Books You Must Read; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 0907486908. ISBN/EAN: 9780907486909. Inventory No: 13110582. 9780907486909 Chancellor hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 13110582 ???????? : 0907486908 9780907486909
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Charles Dickens
Oiver Twist
Blackie & Son UK 1973. Abridged Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 122 pages. Minor edgewear to boards. Lightly tanned pages. Page edges foxed and browned. Retold by John Kennett Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Teenage Fiction; ISBN: 021689686X. ISBN/EAN: 9780216896864. Inventory No: 12030218. 9780216896864 Blackie & Son hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 12030218 ???????? : 021689686X 9780216896864
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Charles Fergus
Gun Dog Breeds -
New York New York U.S.A.: Lyons Pr 1992. Gd. condition. A guide to spaniels retrievers and pointing dogs. BA2a . Hard Cover. Good. Lyons Pr Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : BA1203 ???????? : 155821139x 9781558211391
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