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1976ref. JUV051Chicago: Rand McNally 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. 1st printing. 4to pictorial hardbound. 140pp. Illustrated with an abundance of photos most b/w but some in color. Frontispiece is a map of Chincoteague Nat'l Wildlife Refuge. A bit of wear in a few places on the cover but really a very good copy even if we have officially graded it "good.' No dj as issued. 1st printings a little scarce now. NOT EX-LIBRARY AND NOT BIG WAREHOUSE MINION OR RESALE SHOP BOOKSELLER! Rand McNally hardcover
1971ref. 011481Australia: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1971. Book. Excellent. Hardcover. 22.5cm. 125pp that appear as crisp as the day they were printed less than 500g to post. This valuable reference was first issued in 1964 & popularly reprinted in 1966 & '71. Mills ed has a lifetime's experience on garms & stations in New Zealand as well as in depth experience in dog trialling. McIntyre achieved unrivalled fame in breeding two distinct strains a heading & a huntaway. McIntyre's dogs 50 over 53 years were winners winners & winners. Herbert was Senior Judge for the NZ Sheepdog Trial Assoc & in a forty year period won many championships. I hesitate to pun that this book has impeccable breeding. It is a book whose primary focus is the working farm dog not the show ring medallist. A down-to-Earth book for the farmer who handles sheep & cattle and wants the best of the stock dogs. Subjects include training handling shedding lambing temperament etc. This fine statement sums it up > "Every statement every word of advice has been tested on the anvil of experience . . . a classic textbook of farming practise at its best." Faults dj has 1cm closed tear & side edgewear. A. H. & A. W. Reed Hardcover
1997372pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
1992No inscriptions or marks. Very slight crease to rear cover, none to front or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 132pp. Real life stories about the four cats owned and loved by historian A L Rowse.
1972ref. 2105042Flagstaff: Northland Press 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 1st printing. Gilt-stamped cloth. 145pp. Illustrated by the incomparable Joe Beeler. Presentation to H. B. T______ & signed by Green. From the dj: "The dean of the great horse traders is back again . no one knows the ways of horses or has more savvy in trading them than Ben Green." At the top of the ffep & also half-title is the owner's name and address embossed. He received the book from Green & lived in Sonoita Arizona. Northland Press hardcover
1924ref. 81960London: W. & R. Chambers 1924. First Edition. . Hardcover. Reading copy/No Jacket. Stokes G. Vernon. Boards rubbed and edge-worn esp at corners; fore-edge marked; tape marks to 3 pages; 1 page edgeworn; binding fragile; contents complete; unpaginated - approx 52 pages illus inc 10 full page colour. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall W. & R. Chambers hardcover
1976420 pages including index. A handbook to specific preventive measures and cures to all common pet and livestock ailments. Unmarked. Average wear. Minor lean to spine. Great reference. Book
1990128 pages. "Contains heartwarming, inspiring, true stories of the amazing power of extra-sensory perception in aminals. Also deals with the bond of trust that can exist between people and animals of all kinds and a new and wonderful world of silent communication." - back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
2011New Persian Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Text in Arabic; foreword in Persian, with introduction in Persian and English. 56, [14], 453, 26 p., [1] plate, color ills., facsimiles. Al-bayâd wa's-sawâd (All about the wisdom of the sufis).= Al-bayâd wa-al-sawâd: Min khasâ'is hikam al-'ibâd fî na't al-murîd wa-al-murâd.
2000No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor indenting to spine and no bumping to corners. 157pp. A complete study of this species of dog from its history to showing. Well illustrated.
1991No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards, very slightly sunned spine and small bump to lower rear corner. 127pp. An account of the racing and breeding exploits in the pigeon sport, of Albert Babington of Birmingham, England, mainly covering the period 1975 to 1987. He became known during that time as 'Maestro of the Midlands'. Scarce.
2018The Title 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland written/authored/edited by Lewis Carroll', published in the year 2018. The ISBN 9788121214520 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 238 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Crafts, Hobbies & Home / Pets & Animal Care / Fish & Aquariums. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol:-
2018The Title 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland written/authored/edited by Lewis Carroll', published in the year 2018. The ISBN 9788121214513 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 238 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Crafts, Hobbies & Home / Pets & Animal Care / Fish & Aquariums. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
1992ref. 587pPelham 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The jacket is slightly rubbed and edgeworn. Internally clean and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Pelham hardcover
1974No marks or inscriptions. Very tiny crease to front cover next to spine, none to rear or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Probably unread. 96pp. A practical guide to learning about the horse and riding, ideal for the novice rider, in particular in teaching you how to learn.
1973Ex library book with usual (minimal) marks and stamps, to front end paper and dedication page only. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slight crease to top of spine. 151pp. Valuable practical advice for the new owner of the Basset Hound, the novice breeder and the exhibitor, taking them step-by-step through the stages of choosing a puppy, mating, whelping and rearing.
2006ref. BF22109290011Trafalgar Square Books 2006-03-15. Paperback. Good/None as issued. 9x7x1. Clean solid copy with no writing or highlighting to text. Last few pages have a small faint stain at top corner and the last 2 pages are missing the corner tips. Moderate wear to covers including a partial crease across top front corner and some scuffing at edges. Binding is tight and square; no creases to spine. Oversize paperback. Books that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation. Trafalgar Square Books paperback
1973No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. 84pp. Foyles Handbook for Pet Lovers. All about the Alsatian dog for the pet dog owner.
197959 pages. Features: Cover photo of Joe, a Greater Indian Hill Mynah owned by Jean Hawthorne of San Diego; Life with a Greater Indian Hill Mynah, by Jean M. Hawthorne; Hand Feeding Baby Parrots, by Ralph C. Small; Scrutinizing the Characteristic Behavior of Doves; The Survival of a strain and the influence of a hen, by Rodney Russell; Canary Color Breeding for the Beginner; Amazon Husbandry, by Ramon Noegel; Bird Talk from Shady Grove - feeding and cockatiels, by Jo Hall; The Canary Fancy, by Wallace Dean; True Experiences with Birds, by Gino Abbate; Parrots and Other Hook-Bills - update on the African Grey, by Arthur Freud; Life on the Top, by William Stafford; Exotic Cage-Birds, by Dr. Val Clear; Yesteryear's comments on Canaries, by H.P. Macklin. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
198051 pages. Features: The Canary Fancy, by Wallace Dean; The Spotted Dove, by Paul Stevens; Bird Talk from Shady Grove - About Cockatiels, by Jo Hall; The Greater Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo - by Arthur Freud; My Visit to Janss Road, by J.R. Greene; The Roller Female, by Haig Sarkisian; Exotic Cage-Birds, by Dr. Val Clear; Showing Budgies - Environment, Population and Strangers - by Jim Duke; Advice to Bird-shop Owners, by Don Thomas; Visits with Australian Birds; Show Winners. Average wear. Unmarked. Small clipping from top edge of front cover. A sound copy. Book
198059 pages. Features: Cover photo - 75-year-old Amazon, 'O Boy'; Jottings from Trail's End - Breeding Finches, by Marie Olssen; Feeding Rollers, by Haig Sarkisian; Bird-Keeping at its most rewarding, by Carl Naether; The Garden Nook Aviary, by John House; Budgie Talk - a review of 'Babies dead in nest box', by L.H. Baumhardt; Inter-Relations of our Pet Parrots, by Linda Buttstead; Parrots and Other Hook-bills - some old parrots, by Arthur Freud; Searching for knowledge with Rollers, by Jose M. Huergo; A Baby Grey in my Dining room, by Jean E. Rider; Breeding Pair of Umbrella Cockatoos, by Ralph Small; Exotic Cage-Birds, by Dr. Val Clear; The Canary Fancy, by Wallace Dean. Average wear. Unmarked. Small clipping from top edge of front cover. A sound copy. Book
1830ref. 038658Philadelphia PA: Judah Dobson 1830. Book. Fair-Good. Original Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original dull pink cloth lacking spine panel. Cloth spotted and faded mostly tanned especially toward edges rounded/exposed corners. Foxed throughout ranging light to moderate. Unrestored copy front board detached rear board loose and binding weak but holding. viii1271ii56errata pp. engraving of fox on 2nd p. 51. First edition first issue with no added text on p. viii but this copy lacking lithographic views and portraits. Signatures of former owner John Clemens Haddonfield NJ in fore-edge margins of pp. 31 and 113; front pastedown shows private library book plate of Pennsylvania historian Thomas Lynch Montgomery 1929. First title takes up the history of the oldest sporting club in the world; second title is the first American imprint about fox hunting. Howes M 636. Very scarce. Judah Dobson Hardcover
1972Slight foxing to covers. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean tight copy with no bumping to corners. 63pp. This book starts with a concise biography of the conductor Karl Richter, the composer Johann Sebastian Bach and composer George Frideric Handel. It then describes in detail three of Bach's major works and Handel's Samson. Finally there are photographs of the fourteen soloists who perfom in the work.
1885ref. 61062Salem OR: n.p. ca. 1885. One oblong albumen boudoir photo sized 7.75 x 4.75 in. mounted on 8 x 5 in. studio board manuscript annotations on verso in pencil & ink incorrect speculative dating of 1869 in quotation marks minor edgewear rubbing still VG exemplar. A splendid boudoir image capturing generations of William Campbell’s 1822-1920 family at the Salem Marion County Oregon farm sometime in the 1880’s. Bert Robert 1869-1858 and his sister May Mary 1871-1960 stayed and worked in Oregon before later moving to Portland OR. Pets were apparently important to the family as they have included 3 in their image and interestingly the photographer has also included a bowl of large ripe apples in the foreground before the group. n.p., unknown
19944to, 80 pages, illustrated. eng
