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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
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.
1997372pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
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
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
1953149p. 8vo. Original full cloth backed binding. Original dust jacket, slightly worn. First English printing. A novel about a man who has the misfortune to go through life with a human body and the head of a spaniel. PETS/1
1990ref. 056045Melbourne: The German Shepherd Dog Council of Australia 1990. 296ppindex num bw ills. Pictorial card. Some rubbing minor edge wear and minor creas8ing to covers. Loosely inserted three large folding posters each showing images of multiple Australian champion German Shepherds from the 1980s. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The German Shepherd Dog Council of Australia Paperback
1950ref. 1204016Vancouver B.C.: Polo Bros 1950. Soft cover. Very Good. Not a book. Medium-sized 9 7/8" x 13 7/8" non-pictorial red & royal blue lettered heavy card stock broadside promoting the show almost certainly performed in Vancouver B. D. Canada. It was sponsored by Army Navy & Air Force Veterans in Canada Unit 45 now located in North Van. Show dates Sept. 7-9 but no year given. Circa 1948. We find no references to the Polo Bros. "Stormy" however " . "You've Seen Him in 20th Century Fox's 'Thunderhead Son of Flicka' and in 'Green Grass of Wyoming' -- Also in M.G.M.'s 'Wild Horse'". Near fine condition. No tears or abrasions. Lightly soiled. Polo Bros unknown
1980No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight sunning to lower front edge and no bumping to corners. 319pp. 'My Life as a Pigeon Fancier by John Lambrechts.' A wealth of information on pigeons and pigeon racing from this famous Belgian pigeon expert edited by Jules Gallez. We are also selling Parts I to V. Very well illustrated. Extremely scarce.
1976No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 373pp. A wealth of information on pigeons and pigeon racing by Belgian pigeon expert Jules Gallez. We are also selling Parts I to IV and Part VI. Very well illustrated. Tucked in is a 16 page leaflet on 'Succes (sic) with Colombine Products'.
1976No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 370pp. A wealth of information on pigeons and pigeon racing by Belgian pigeon expert Jules Gallez. We are also selling Parts I to III and Parts V to VI. Very well illustrated.
1976No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, damp effect to upper corner of about a quarter of the pages (no effect on text) and no bumping to corners. 454pp. A wealth of information on pigeons and pigeon racing by Belgian pigeon expert Jules Gallez with particular emphasis on the Widowhood Method of the Cattrysse Brothers. We are also selling Parts I and II and Parts IV to VI. A scarce book.
1974No marks or inscriptions. Faint creasing to front cover none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, damp effect to upper corner of most pages (no effect on text or images) and no bumping to corners. 184pp. A wealth of information on pigeons and pigeon racing by writer and Belgian pigeon expert Theunis F Vente associated with Jules Gallez taken from his articles in Pretoria News and De Belgische Duivensport We are also selling Part I and Parts III to VI. A scarce book.
1976No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor bump to spine foot and no bumping to corners. 373pp. A wealth of information on pigeons and pigeon racing by Belgian expert Jules Gallez taken from his many years with his own pigeons and from his visits to the lofts of hundreds of Champions. Translated from the Flemish by Pete Voskamp. We are also selling Parts II to VI. A scarce book.
1999ref. 905784New York: Howell Book House/Macmillan 1999. Scarce book; spiral bound glossy wraps; black & white illustrations; 237pp. Fourth Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by KLIMESH Richard. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Howell Book House/Macmillan Paperback
2000ref. 9840Nathan 2000 112 pages 19 8x0 8x20 2cm. 2000. broché. 112 pages.
2001ref. 433Turner Publishing Company 2001. Hardcover. Very good. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has light wear and a couple of light indentions at top front edge. First printing. Turner Publishing Company hardcover
1892pp. 184, 14 [Publisher's catalogue] + Plus frontis. Decorative tail pieces and endpapers. Title page printed in blue and red. Penciled scribbling. 12mo. Original full tan cloth binding, color stamped drawing of a fox terrier on front cover. Slightly worn. PETS/1
193934 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white. "No matter how well you know your dog you will have a better understanding of him after you read this book. While educational in purpose and simply written this book maintains reader interest without a log. The illustrations are accurate in every detail. Truly, this book is an excellent addition to your child's library." - from page 3. Two-inch tear to fore-edge of page 31. 2" x 1" chunk missing from lower corner of front cover. Prior owner's name and date (1941) atop front cover. Binding intact. A sound copy of this charming work. Book