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Lambton, Lucinda
Magnificent Menagerie or Queer Pets and Their Goings-On
London: Harper Collins 1992. A near Fine unmarked copy Fine apart from a very small amount of wear to lower spine edge with near Fine dustjacket which is price clipped. A large format volume of xvi 344 page and 58 illustrations. First edition First printing. In the book Lucinda Lambton has gathered together a wealth of anecdotes and verse obituaries and elegies about the dignity and loyalty intelligence and idiosyncracy of every kind of animal ever harboured cherished revered or put to use by humankind. As well as the expected horses dogs cats and canaries there are to be found wombats alligators rats fleas lions spiders boars and armadillos. In many cases the owners of these animals are as entertaining as their creature companions: such as Frank Buckland who went riding with his bear round Oxford the Rev. Rosslyn Courtney Bruce who successfully bred green mice or Walter Rothschild who sped up Piccadilly in a trap drawn by zebras. Illudstrated throughout with drawings and paintings both beautiful and bizarre. Note: A LARGE HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.23 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST 22. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harper Collins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008637 ISBN : 0002177234 9780002177238
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Lamond, Henry G.
DINGO - THE STORY OF AN OUTLAW
New York: William Morrow and Company 1945. Good condition. No dj. Orange cloth binding has wear on edges clean and tight. Illus by Enos B. Comstock. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illus. by Comstock Enos B. 1st. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. William Morrow and Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : #2446
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Lamond, Henry G.
KILGOUR'S MARE
New York: William Morrow and Company 1943. Blue hardcover cloth binding has some damage along spine and along bottom edge else clean square and tight . DJ not price-clipped some wear along edges chip missing along bottom edge of spine some other general wear. Light soiling. Back of dj has author's bio. Original dustjacket green background with brown horse's head on front. Protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. 124 pages. Tells the story of the mare Amathea's life from the time she was foaled to the birth of her first colt without romanticizing either men or animals. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. Illus. by Segner Lajos. 1st. Hardcover. Good/Good. William Morrow and Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013318
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Lamond, Henry G.
THE MANX STAR
London: Faber and Faber 1954. Dark Green hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight. Foxing to endpapers. No writing tears or marks. DJ not Price-clipped miinor shelfwear with a few small chips. 261 pages with glossary of words. Set in Australian back country the hero of the book is Manx Star a famous thoroughbred racehorse sent to a station as a break in his training - but then he escapes and joins the wild herds which roam the plains. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. Faber and Faber Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013404
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Lamond, Henry G.
THE RED RUIN MARE
London: Faber and Faber 1958. Green hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight. No writing tears or marks. Price-clipped dj has minor shelfwear with a few small chips. 253 pages with glossary of words. Set in Australia this is the story about the fine mare Destitute daughter of the stallion Red Ruin. The author writes sympathetically of the mare's upbringing and training. It gives a convincing picture of life on a cattle-station in Western Queensland i the years before the first World War. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. Faber and Faber Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013384
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Lamond, Henry G.
TOWSER SHEEP DOG
New York: E. P. Dutton 1956. Light blue hardcover cloth binding square and tight sun-faded along edges. remains of store price sticker front endpaper yellowing pages else clean and tight. DJ has lots of shelfwear rubbing and closed tears - protected from further damage in clean Brodart. 256 pages. Although the main characters are fictional Towser was a real dog at an Australian Sheep Station in the early 1900s. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illus. by Bjorklund Lorence jacket only. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. E. P. Dutton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011633
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LANE (Charles Henry), MOORE (R.H.)
ALL ABOUT DOGS. A BOOK FOR DOGGY PEOPLE. WITH EIGHTY-SEVEN ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE MOST CELEBRATED CHAMPIONS OF OUR TIME DRAWN FROM LIFE by R.H. MOORE
JOHN LANE, Londond and New York, 1900 0 Un volume in-8° (220 x 140mm), 399 pp. (4) pp. Reliure cartonnée de l'éditeur en toile à la Bradel, premier plat illustré, dos titré. (volume légèrement frotté et légèrement sali, présence d'une cerne claire angulaire sur le portrait ainsi que sur le bas de la gouttière, rares salissures marginales). Illustré de dessins en noir & blanc à pleine page de R. H. Moore.
Bookseller reference : 028308
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LANORVILLE Georges
CHASSES AU SANGLIER (LES)
Ed. Crépin-Leblond & Cie, Paris, 1952, 2ème édition, broché, couverture et jaquette illustrées, nombreuses illustrations dans le texte de J. Oberthur, 212 pages, 14x19, tirage numéroté 791/2'000 ex. sur offset neige
Bookseller reference : BLG00113
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LANG, Angelika:
Die Vogelwelt in Europa . Ueber 500 Vogelarten, Einzigartige Illustrationen, Ausführliche Beschreibungen.
Tosa Verlag Wien, 2003, in-8vo, 256 S., Geb.
Bookseller reference : 103196aaf
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Langrand (Olivier) ; Bretagnolle (Vincent)
Guide Des Oiseaux De Madagascar
Delachaux et Niestlé 1995 In-8 cartonnage éditeur 24 cm sur 16. 415 pages. Bon état d’occasion.
Bookseller reference : 134739
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LANE Franck W.
HISTOIRE EXTRAORDINAIRES DES BETES
Hachette Hachette 1951, In-8 broché, couverture illustrée. 219 pages + photos. Bon état.
Bookseller reference : 99914581
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Lancosme-Brèves
LA VERITE A CHEVAL
Dessins d'Eugène GIraud et de Ph. Ledieu. Gravées par Gagnon. 1843 / 177 pages. Relié. Editions Ledoyen.
Bookseller reference : FAU031M
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LANE (Frank Walter)
La Parade des animaux.
Paris, Hachette, "La vie de la nature", 1948 1 volume In-8° (14 x 22,5cm) Broché sous jaquette illustrée. 287p.; 32 planches hors texte. Volume en bon état; petits défauts à la jaquette: petits manques en haut et bas du dos et petite auréole angulaire au 1er plat.
Bookseller reference : 4810
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LANE (Franck W.)
La parade des animaux.
1948 Paris, Hachette, 1948. In-8° broché, 287 pages. Photos hors-texte, jaquette illustrée. bon exemplaire.
Bookseller reference : 11707
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Lane Franck W
La parade des animaux
Hachette / La vie de la nature 1950 281 pages in8. 1950. broché. 281 pages. Traduction de Carré Charles - 16 planches avec photos en noir et blanc
Bookseller reference : 102817
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LANE Frank W.
LA PARADE DES ANIMAUX
Hachette Hachette 1948, In-8 broché sous jaquette illustrée. 287 pages + photos. Parfait état.
Bookseller reference : 99939518
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Lançon (Auguste)
Les animaux chez eux.
Librairie d'Art, Ludovic Baschet, 1882. EDITION ORIGINALE.- In-folio (46 x 32 cm), plaine toile grise avec encadrements bordeaux, titre doré au premier plat, 137 pages. Ouvrage comprenant 174 illustrations gravées in et hors-texte. Complet en sus des 16 superbes eaux-fortes hors-texte sous serpentes, par Auguste Lançon : Peintre, aquarelliste, graveur et sculpteur français. - textes par : Th. de Banville (le chat) - G. de Chervillele (le chien) - Henri Dalivoy (le buffle) - Maurice Dehers (l'orang-outang) - René Delorme (les singes) - Fulbert Dumonteil (la chèvre, le tigre) - H. Demesse (Le lion) - Edouard Drumont (l'âne) - Louis Figuier (l'éléphant) - Jules Gros (le renne) - Bernard Prost (le cochon) - Jules Vallès (l'ours).- La reliure a des traces d'usure sur les mors et les coins. Intérieur bien frais.- Exemplaire signé par l'éditeur, sur papier Hollande.- Bon exemplaire, rare.
Bookseller reference : 31704
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Landsborough Thomson A
Les Oiseaux introduction à l'ornithologie
Cluny / cluny volume 3 1934 205 pages in12. 1934. broché. 205 pages. Traduit de l'anglais par Rode P
Bookseller reference : 101087
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Lang Aubrey
Les Aigles
Héritage jeunesse 1991 in4. 1991. Cartonné.
Bookseller reference : 182804
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Landrin
Les plages de la France
Hachette et cie 1866 in12. 1866. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 256485
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Lanceau
Les reptiles - serpents lézards tortues
PEMF 1975 in8. 1975. Cartonné. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc et en couleurs dans le texte et hors texte
Bookseller reference : 268822
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Lanzac Roger - Lafarge Guy - Llenas François
Partition de la chanson : Black !
Partitions sur les Animaux Royalty 1947
Bookseller reference : 20238
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Landolt, Heinz, ill.
Pense bête : Édition réalisée au profit de la Société protectrice des animaux / Avec la collaboration de Hervé Bazin, André Billy, Marcel Brion, Gilbert Cesbron... [etc.] ; Préface de Jacqueline Thome-Patenôtre. 26 zincogravures... de Heinz Landolt
Paris, Centre international de diffusion du livre, impr. André Lechevallier 1972 In-folio 42 x 30 cm. Reliure pleine soie écarlate avec report du titre doré sur le dos et le premier plat, sous étui à l’identique, 26 planches animalières en zincogravure par Heinz Landholt, 199 pp., table des matières. édition tirée à 1000 exemplaires sur papier vélin édition chiffon des papeteries Malmenayde et Daguerre. Celui-ci, N 655/800. Dos passé étui sali.
Bookseller reference : 100308
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LANKA Vaclav - VIT Zbysek
Reptiles et amphibiens
Gründ 1985, in8 br, 220pp. Nombreuses illustrations de Jaromir et Libuse Knotek. Langue: Français
Bookseller reference : M10402
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Lanka Vaclav / Vit Zbysek
Reptiles et amphibiens
Gründ 1991 in8. 1991. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 185198 ISBN : 2092783173
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Lana Miller -
Call Of The Dolphins -
1989. Soft Cover. Good. PB/pub.1989/Gd. condition/226 pages - Call of the dolphins. Dolphins in the desert Dolphins calling people to the dessert. TK631031 paperback
Bookseller reference : 31031
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Lance Phillips
The Saddle Horse
A.S. Barnes and Company 1970. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Boards scuffed dust soiled. Front board with slight warp. Binding sound. Text block toned fore edge with some staining. Contents clean unmarked. DJ not clipped $7.50 edge of rear panel with red staining. Edges a bit rubbed toned. A.S. Barnes and Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 069394 ISBN : 0498061477 9780498061479
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Lance Wedlick
What Fish Is That
Wedneil Australia 1980. Revised Edition. Softcover. Good. Softcover. 135 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Wedneil Australia 1980. Revised Edition. CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing. Edges of covers have moderate wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are lightly tanned and mildly foxed. Previous owner's name ink-stamped. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Australian Marine and Freshwater Fish In Colour. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; Inventory No: 21110171. Wedneil paperback
Bookseller reference : 21110171
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Landoll
Storytime with Blue
Landoll 1999-09-01. Paperback. Like New. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Fine. All stickers unused. Landoll paperback
Bookseller reference : LOWER55AM4079 ISBN : 0769602576 9780769602578
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Landrum, Ney C.
THE STATE PARK MOVEMENT IN AMERICA
Columbia & London: University of Missouri Press. Good; SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 2004. Hardbound. 0826215009 . 288 pages . University of Missouri Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 49381 ISBN : 0826215009 9780826215000
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Lands, Forests & Water Resources, BC Department of
Annual Report of the British Columbia Lands Service 1966
Victoria BC: Queen's Printer. Very Good-. 1967. Paperback. Some spotting and pen marks on card covers tearing head & tail of spine creasing pencil notations on back of maps ; A tight solid book. Archival tape on spine ; Trade PB; B&W Illustrations; 0.25 x 10.5 x 7.25 Inches; 102 pages; 3 maps in pocket at back of book . Queen's Printer paperback
Bookseller reference : 12572
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Landstrom Olof Landstrom Lena
Boo and Baa Have Company
<p>Book is brand new. Great condition. Tiny dot remainder mark. Slight shelf-wear. Never read or opened. 15-6H9129665469</p> R & S Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15-6H9129665469 ISBN : 9129665469 9789129665468
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LANE (Frank Walter)
La Parade des animaux.
Traduction, par Charles CARRE, de "Nature parade", Frank Walter LANE, observations d'animaux sauvages dans leur habitat naturel: "Vies intimes" (alimentation, toilette, sommeil, direction, force, guerre, soins médicaux); "Vitesse et locomotion" (mammifères, poissons, oiseaux, insectes, etc); "Les animaux que nous ne voyons jamais de leur vivant" (espèces rares, bêtes mystérieuses); tableaux des vitesses en appendice; illustré de photos (32 planches). Exemplaire bien complet de sa jaquette. Français
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LANE Franck W.
HISTOIRE EXTRAORDINAIRES DES BETES
Hachette 1951, In-8 broché, couverture illustrée. 219 pages + photos. Bon état.
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LANE Frank W.
LA PARADE DES ANIMAUX
Hachette 1948, In-8 broché sous jaquette illustrée. 287 pages + photos. Parfait état.
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Lane Mitchell
Trouble in the Big Top
Blackie & Son London 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Illustrator: Eric Tansley. Hardcover. 157 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Blackie & Son London 1956. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in good condition and comes in fair dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket has moderate creasing. Edges of dust jacket have moderate wear and minor chips and/or tears. Dust jacket is unclipped. Edges of pages are mildly foxed. Pages are mildly foxed. Award presentation plate laid in and also surface tear on front free end page. Water damage to rear face and spine of dust jacket. The spine strip also has water damage. Illustrator: Eric Tansley. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Teenage Fiction; Inventory No: 24040189. Blackie & Son hardcover
Bookseller reference : 24040189
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Lane Smith
There Is A Tribe Of Kids
Two Hoots 2017. Softcover. New. Softcover. 40 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Two Hoots 2017. CONDITION: This book is in new condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing or wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Did you ever want to waddle with a colony of penguins Wriggle with an army of caterpillars Or march with a troop of monkeys Legendary illustrator Lane Smith takes us on a colourful adventure through the natural world following a child as he weaves through the jungle dives under the ocean and soars into the sky. Along the way he makes friends and causes mischief with a dazzling array of creatures both large and small - but can he find his own kind Full of warmth and humour There Is a Tribe of Kids is a sumptuously detailed portrayal of wild childhood to be pored over for hours on end. A witty and playful exploration of curiosity discovery and what it means to belong ideal for sharing with children of all ages. Sprinkled with beautiful gold flecks and specially designed peek-through flaps at the front and back. Quantity Available: 3. Category: Children & Young Adult; Children's Picture Books; ISBN/EAN: 9781509814008. Inventory No: 20050173. 9781509814008 Two Hoots paperback
Bookseller reference : 20050173 ISBN : 1509814000 9781509814008
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Lane, Frank W
Animal Wonder World: A Chronicle of the Unusual in Nature
<p>New York: Sheridan House 1951. 310pp. illus. russet cloth 8vo: Good in a worn but not tattered dj now protected in a poly cover. A book of animal behavior.</p> New York: Sheridan House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16050
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Lane, Frank W.
THE ELEMENTS RAGE
New York: Chilton Books. Good in Fair dust jacket; No markings. The dust jacket some tears and . fraying. 1965. Hardbound. 0801950880 . 347 pages . Chilton Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 138562 ISBN : 0801950880 9780801950889
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Lane, Frank W.
Animal Wonder World : A Chronicle of the Unusual in Nature
310p. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Lane, Marion S. (executive editor); Hamilton, Heather C. (special issue editor)
PURE-BRED DOGS / AMERICAN KENNEL GAZETTE - 1889-1989 ONE HUNDRED YEARS - JANUARY 16 1989 COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE
New York: Pure Bred Dogs 1989. PB. very good wraps softcover. B&W and color illustrations. 176pp. Pure Bred Dogs unknown
Bookseller reference : BOOKS074546I
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Lang, C. Max
Animal physiologic surgery
Octavo in blue wraps; x, 180 p. : ill. ; 24 cm; index, bibliography: p. [175]-176. Veterinary physiology. Veterinary surgery. Clinica e Cirurgia Animal Physiologie vÈtÈrinaire. Chirurgie vÈtÈrinaire. Animal Population Groups -- physiology. Animals. Surgical Procedures, Operative -- veterinary.
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Lang, Don
STRAWBERRY ROAN
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Famous Horse Stories Blue hardcover cloth clean square and tight. Interior clean and bright. DJ has shelfwear some closed tears and chips lightly soiled - protected from further damage with clean Brodart Jacket. 218 pages. Young Roscoe is the only one who can keep the champion trotter David Hal in a good mood before races but when the time comes for the Spring Handicap Roscoe is not allowed in the stall. Without Roscoe with him David Hal starts a losing streak. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illus. by Howe Gertrude. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Fair. Grosset & Dunlap Famous Horse Stories Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012856
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Lang, Don
STRAWBERRY ROAN
New York: Oxford University Press 1946. Red hardcover cloth binding has some wear at corners else clean square and tight. Interior has some yellowing a bit of smudges and light soiling on a few interior pages former owner name stamped on ffep overall clean and tight. Wraparound color dustjacket has some rubbing and light soiling - protected from further damage with clean Brodart Jacket. 218 pages. Young Roscoe is the only one who can keep the champion trotter David Hal in a good mood before races but when the time comes for the Spring Handicap Roscoe is not allowed in the stall. Without Roscoe with him David Hal starts a losing streak. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illus. by Howe Gertrude. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010735
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Lange, D.
How to Know the Wild Birds of Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and the Dakotas
Minneapolis: N. W. School Supply Co. 1907 80 pages includes 8 color cards Kelloggs's Krumbles and Shredded Wheat Bird Pictures. Paper boards stained. N. W. School Supply Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : 00009587
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Langford Cameron
THE WINTER OF THE FISHER
NY: W. W. Norton & Co. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket; Dust jacket spine is sun faded. 1971. Hardbound. 0393086321 . 222 pages . W. W. Norton & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 149957 ISBN : 0393086321 9780393086324
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Langley Field Naturalists
Plants of Langley: a Nature Trail Guide to Campbell Valley Regional Park
Langley Field Naturalists Society. Spiral Bound. Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows no blemishes text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 113 pages with a great many life size b&w photos of leaves etc. for I-Ding plants in the forest. Keywords: Canada Trees Plants Native Identification Langley Field Naturalists Society unknown
Bookseller reference : 140044
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Langshaw, Rick
Birds of the Canadian Rockies
Banff Alberta Canada: Summerthought 1987. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. FINE First Edition 5-3/8" x 8-3/8" 64 pages clean tight unmarked nearly perfect covers includes dozens of color photos. - <br/> <br/> Summerthought paperback
Bookseller reference : 007221 ISBN : 0919934188 9780919934184
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Langstaff, John
Over in the Meadow
Edge wear and stains to cover. Previous owner's name inside. Beautiful color illustrations by Feodor Rojankovsky. 8 1/2"w x 11" h.
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Langton, Jerry
Rat: How the World's Most Notorious Rodent Clawed Its Way to the Top
St. Martin's Press 2007-06-25. hardcover. Acceptable. 6x0x8. Thank you for supporting Earthlight Books and independent bookstores. Hard cover with DJ. Fair to acceptable condition. Moderate to heavy shelf wear to boards and DJ. First edition. First printing. Full number line and/or stated 1st edition. Academic library markings/stamps. St. Martin's Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 230416013 ISBN : 0312363842 9780312363840
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