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1990ref. 24030293Abbeville Press New York 1990. Revised Edition. Hardcover in Slipcase. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover in Slipcase. 444 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Abbeville Press New York 1990. Revised Edition. CONDITION: This book is in fine condition. More specifically: Boards have no wear rubbing or soiling. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. The slipcase has a heavy bump on the front top right corner and the back has water staining along the bottom edge otherwise it is in solid very good condition. ABOUT THIS BOOK: This marvelous edition of Audubon's Birds of America displays all 435 of Audubon's brilliant handcolored engravings in exquisite reproductions taken from the original plates of the Audubon Society's archival copy of the rare Double Elephant Folio. Although many attempts have been made to re-create the magnificent illustrations in Audubon's masterpiece nothing equals the level of fidelity or scale achieved in this high-quality edition. This new systematic arrangement of the prints complete with informative commentaries about each bird made it possible to correct many of the problems or errors in Audubon's original edition revealed by later scholarship. The colorful captions in the back provide fascinating commentaries on each featured bird. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; Animals & Birds. ISBN/EAN: 9781558591288. Inventory No: 24030293. 9781558591288 Abbeville Press hardcover
1955ref. 011333Boston - Toronto: Little Brown & Company 1955. Liight blue hardcover binding clean square tight and secure. DJ clean some sheflwear with sun-faded spine. Protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. Dedication page thanks Captain V.S. Littauer for his help in the book along with Col. John Wofford of the 1952 USET. Interior clean and bright with name and date fep else no other marks tears or writing. 225 pages with an extensive glossary of horse show terms. 16-yr old Pam lives with her Grandfather on his horse farm. In this sequel to Pamela and the Blue Mare Pam and her friends train to qualify for the Olympic Trials at Fort Riley Kansas. Even though at this time woman were not able to compete alongside the men Pam still tries out on her mare Frosty Morning with hopes that the rules will change. Conflict with a snobbish young horsewoman named Mary Atwater who competes with Pam both at horse shows and for the heart of the young horseman Bill. Lots of great Brown illustrations including a two-page spread showing the course the riders jump during one of the competitions. A Sealyham Terrier named Toby also plays a small role in the story. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illus. by Brown Paul. 1st Stated. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Little Brown & Company Hardcover
ref. Hermansen, PålIn Pristine Condition. unknown
ref. CTC-193Monographie sur les aquarelles de Barye. Editions Charles Massin, reproduction des œuvres en noir et blanc.
1991ref. 238Dublin: Wolfhound Press 1991. First edition. Hardcover. FINE. 4to. Clean unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight. 336 pages. Includes references bibliography index. Limited edition of 100 copies of which this is #20. Signed by the author. Quarter bound in dark blue leather with water-silk sides gilt top head and tail bands gold blocked spine. In matching buckram bound slipcase. History of the horse in Ireland beginning with early Celtic mythology right through to modern day breeding and racing. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging with tracking and insurance. Heavy/oversize book. May require additional postage for overseas shipment. Wolfhound Press hardcover
1927Hardcover in good condition for age. No jacket. Second edition, revised. 438 pages. Illustrated with black-and-white photos. Boards and spine are slightly marked and faded. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are bumped and worn. Leading corners are split. Minor nick on spine foot. Page block and some pages are lightly marked and tanned. Contents are clear throughout. HCW Used
ref. fh614Olole-Urz Goanag Breiz Album cartonné In-4 (24,5 x 30,7 cm), album cartonné, sans date, 64 pages, texte en français et en breton,illustrations en noir et en couleurs de Benjamin Rabier ; marques d'usure sur le dos et les plats, trace et petit manque (coin inférieur) au quatrième plat, déchirure sans manque p.19-20, quelques rares vignettes coloriées au crayon de couleur, état correct. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1946ref. 29853HBDJ 1ST EDITION STATED FIRST PRINTING APRIL 1946 ON COPYRIGHT PG VG/VG- AS-IS INNER DJ FLAP $2.50 INTACT illustrated fly leaves FORMER OWNER NAME INSCRIPTION R GREEN & WHITE OF HORSE & TRAINER ; COLOR FRONTISPIECE WITH TINY TEARS CHIPS WEAR & BACK OF DJ LISTS ROBIN HOOD THRU ALICE'S ADVENTURES SPINE DJ TINY END CHIPS WEAR FRONT DJ HAS TINY CHIP ON FRONT & SMALL DRAWING ON FRONT DJ IN PENCIL Illustrated pink green & Beige cover of horses & Birds with gold gilt HAS LITE EDGE WEAR & BLACK CLOTH AT SPINE CVR WITH TITLES BUT GOLD GILT IS GONE BACK OF DJ LITE CREASES Much Loved Classic WAS THOROUGHBRED Horse who Began His Career in Gentleman's Stable. He was Ruined when His Knees were Broken By a Drunken Groom. & After That His Life was Succession OF MISFORTUNES Until 1 Day When a Wonderful Stroke of Luck Brought Him the Happiness & Contentment for which He had Always Longed. RAINBOW CLASSICS # R-2 WORLD PUBLISHING CLEVELAND hardcover
1964ref. 013962New York: Franklin Watts 1964. Red hardcover binding clean square and tight. Some foxing on endpapers but overall clean and tight interior. DJ price-clipped - although the $2.xx visible. Some shelfwear small chips and wrinkles along edges but still displays nicely in clean Brodart. 151 pages. Ann and Jim from Pilot The Hunter are now married and settled on a small stud farm. As they try to train their piebald gelding Pilot into a steeplechaser they have some sever setbacks. The story culminates in a triumphant account of the Grand National. Followed by Show Jumper and Dido and Rogue. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing Language: ENG. Illus. by Money Keith. 1st American. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good. Franklin Watts Hardcover
1843No dust jacket. Hardcover. Boards are very faded and worn, with several stains, scratches and marks. Front board is detached (but present). Rear board is quite loosely attached to spine, and edges of spine are cracked and frayed. Spine ends and leading corners are worn and frayed. Pages are lightly rough-cut. Hinges are very cracked and binding is a little loose. Pages are a little foxed, with heavier foxing at front and rear. Text and illustrations remain clear. AF Used
ref. 48179Chez les libraires Associés.1777.petit in-8 en reliure d'époque.519 p.avec Table. Bon exemplaire.Intérieur très frais.Tranches rouges.Veau moucheté avec coins légèrement émoussés.Pièce de titre et tomaison.Manque de cuir teint sur le 1er plat.Dos orné.
1906ref. 21208Paris Hachette 1906 1 in-4 Paris, Hachette & Cie, 1906, in-4, demi-toile, plats cartonnés avec titre contre-collé.
1926ref. 19729Tirée de Buffon (1707-1788).Édition ornée de vignettes dessinées et gravées sur bois par A. Roubille (1872-1955).Edition tirée à 552 exemplaires. Celui-ci N°365, un des 515 sur vélin à la forme des papeteries d'Arches.Paris, chez l'imprimeur Léon Pichon - 1926 - 99 pages.Ouvrage broché. Dos muet. Pas de rousseur. Très bon état. Format in-4°(27x21).
1830ref. 18634A Saumur, chez A. Degouy, éditeur. A Paris, chez Anselin, libraire pour l'art militaire - 1830 - 408, et 356 pages.Reliure demi basane de l'époque. Dos lisse avec titre doré. Début de fente au pied du mors du T1. Manque de papier sur les bords et les plats de la reliure. Petites mouillures marginales sans gravité. Rares rousseurs. Intérieur en bon état. Etat satisfaisant. Format in-8°(22x14).
1890ref. 15828Texte et croquis par Crafty.Nombreuses illustrations en noir dans le texte et 16 planches hors-texte en couleurs. Étude sociologique des habitués du Bois de Boulogne.Édition originale. Paris, E. Plon, Nourrit et Cie. - 1890 (page de titre), le 15 novembre 1889 (achevé d'imprimé) - 325 pages.Reliure demi-chagrin bordeaux de l'époque. Dos à nerfs, titre et auteur dorés. Tête dorée sur témoins, non rogné. Dos légèrement insolé et frotté. Pas de rousseur. Bon état. Format in-4°(28x21).Crafty, de son vrai nom Victor Eugène Géruzez (Paris, 24 mai 1840 - Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles, 26 juin 1906), est un littérateur et dessinateur humoristique français, spécialisé dans les livres sur les chevaux et la chasse.
1966ref. 62455BBLeipzig, Edition Leipzig/Urania Verlag, 1966-1968. 4°. 29,5 x 23,5 cm. XII, 339; VI, 160; X, 286; 127 Seiten. Original-Leinenbände.
ref. 110815A Paris, Librairie de Firmin-Didot et Cie, imprimeurs de l'institut - 1891 - Fort In-4, demi basane noire, plats à l'imitation du motif crocodile bleu, 5 nerfs sautés - Gardes illustrées en couleurs, effet satiné - Couvertures d'origine en couleurs conservées - 274 p. - Ouvrage illustré de plus de 300 gravures dont 50 en couleurs, d'après les dessins de l'auteur
ref. CZC-8526Œuvres de Buffon. Les Oiseaux & les Animaux Album de 50 planches couleurs 1860 comprend : Les Oiseaux : la perdrix, la caille - pigeon, tourterelle - faisan - le paon - le coq, la poule, le dindon, la pintade - le tétras, coq de bruyère - l'outarde - le grand duc, le hibou - la chouette - l'autruche, le casoar - l'épervier, l'autour - le hobereau, la faucon - la crécerelle - l'ibis blanc - le cormoran, le pélican - le grèbe - la poule d'eau - la frégate - le canard, l'oie - le cygne - le flamant - le fou de bassan, la mouette - l'albatros, la macreuse - le pingouin, le manchot, le macareux. Les animaux : le zèbre, la mule - le rhinocéros, l'hippopotame - l'éléphant - le tapir, le tatou - le tamanoir, le fourmilier -la girafe - le buffle, le bison - le lama - le chameau, le dromadaire - le phoque, le morse - le chamois, la gazelle - l'élan - l'ouran outang - le magot - la hyène, la loutre - le léopard, le jaguar, le lynx - le chacal - la gerboise - l'ours blanc, le castor - le lion, la lionne - le tigre, la panthère - la marmotte - la chauve souris - la taupe, le cochon - le rat, le mulot - le putois, la belette - album spirales 30x21cm, état neuf, gravures contrecollées, format des gravures 25x16. rare. Belle provenance d'un naturaliste P***.
ref. CZC-8526Œuvres de Buffon. Les Oiseaux & les Animaux Album de 50 planches couleurs 1860 comprend : Les Oiseaux : la perdrix, la caille - pigeon, tourterelle - faisan - le paon - le coq, la poule, le dindon, la pintade - le tétras, coq de bruyère - l'outarde - le grand duc, le hibou - la chouette - l'autruche, le casoar - l'épervier, l'autour - le hobereau, la faucon - la crécerelle - l'ibis blanc - le cormoran, le pélican - le grèbe - la poule d'eau - la frégate - le canard, l'oie - le cygne - le flamant - le fou de bassan, la mouette - l'albatros, la macreuse - le pingouin, le manchot, le macareux. Les animaux : le zèbre, la mule - le rhinocéros, l'hippopotame - l'éléphant - le tapir, le tatou - le tamanoir, le fourmilier -la girafe - le buffle, le bison - le lama - le chameau, le dromadaire - le phoque, le morse - le chamois, la gazelle - l'élan - l'ouran outang - le magot - la hyène, la loutre - le léopard, le jaguar, le lynx - le chacal - la gerboise - l'ours blanc, le castor - le lion, la lionne - le tigre, la panthère - la marmotte - la chauve souris - la taupe, le cochon - le rat, le mulot - le putois, la belette - album spirales 30x21cm, état neuf, gravures contrecollées, format des gravures 25x16. rare. Belle provenance d'un naturaliste P***.
ref. 038484Painting. Illus. by Martine Collings. Very Good. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. Original. An original watercolour study of Pieris 'Forest Flame' by Martine Simon Collings initialed "MSC". Image 345 x 330 mm frame 555 x 540 mm. Double acid-free mounts. Simple 'clean-lined' grey frame with inner gilt rules very good slightly rubbed to corners. The painting in very good condition bright and unmarked. Label to back with artist's name Society of Botanical Artists and price of £375. Please contact us if you would like to view any of our artwork in person. The shipping cost on this painting within the UK is likely to be in the region of £20. unknown
1845Hardcover (no jacket). 405pp (including the 'Kalendar') + [6] (Classification of Shrubs and Flowers; Index); fold-out plan, and a handful of further line drawings in text. Card boards are slightly marked and worn, with nick at one edge, and bumped corners. Mustard spine cloth worn, with two or three marks and abrasions; slits at sides, with two across body; slightly chipped lettering plate (with price of 6s) intact. Very minor foxing, mainly towards start and rear; occasional insignificant crease on pages - nothing unexpected for a book of this age. Binding is sound, and all content is clear. TS Used
1950ref. 011529New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1950. Yellow hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight - 1950 gift message ffep. DJ has shelf wear chips tears light soiling some wrinkles price-clipped flap. Protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. Interior clean and tight. 116 pages. for ages 6-10. Story of Prance youngest horse on a traveling merry-go-round who feels an emptiness and wants a child he can call his special friend. Rare title. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illus. by Jones Amy. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Thomas Y. Crowell Hardcover
1985First edition hardcover, signed by the author and illustraor, with clipped dust jacket, in very good condition. Light creasing to the jacket edges, a few small marks to the pageblock, and board corners and spine ends are bumped. The pages, plates and text are clear and unmarked throughout. LW Used
1869ref. gf210Hachette et Cie Toile d'éditeur 1869 In-4 à l'italienne (31,5 x 25 cm), cartonnage d'éditeur, pleine toile marron, illustration dorée sur le premier plat, tranches dorées, 109 pages, ouvrage illustré de 12 planches hors texte tirées en chromolithographie ; couverture frottée, coins, mors et coiffes usés, rousseurs, mais bel exemplaire. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
194256 pages. Features: Rex Woods cover illustration features WWII sailor dancing with attractive blonde; Drying Eggs - a new war industry - article with photo of egg drying room in Trenton plant of the Canadian Doughnut Co.; Are Farmers Indifferent? - article with photos of the homesteads of Orley Shaw near Forest, ON, and K.M. Betzner of R.R.2 Waterloo, ON; Farmers of the Lower Saint John - article with photos of the Fox and Dingee homesteads of Gagetown, N.B.; Treasure of a Derelict (fiction); Storm Tide (fiction); Fascinating half-page ad by the Department of Munitions and Supply says "Drastic New Regulations Are Now In Effect" restricting sales of new and used tires, tubes and retreading services; Half-page ad for Findlay Ranges of Carleton Place, ON shows military scene and housewife saying she can wait for her range in order to provide metal to the military; An Army Without Banners - article explains how women are producing food at home to supply the military, with photos of Beth Kellington and Mrs. Will Hewlett of the Stouffville district in York County; Photo-illustrated article on the 1942 Kemptville Conference of the Women's Institutes; Aunt Helen's Boys and Girls; Illustrated half-page ad by the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario says WWII is "A War of Steel and Electricity"; Nice photo of horse-drawn hay wagon in action on the Cotton farm near Orillia; Photo of Wallace Knapp of Galt, Ontario on horse-drawn potato planter; Photo of young John McTaggart feeding lamb at the Don Head Farm in Richmond, Hill; Photos of prize animals owned by Featherstone Bros. of Oakville, Haas Bros. of Paris, Byron Rath of Mossley, J.R. Beattie of Aurora, R. Norman Hogg of Uxbridge, and Alfred Bagg of Edgeley; Poultry section includes photo of chicken 'apartment building' of Dr. D.F. McKinley of Unionville, ON; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label remnant on front cover. Five-inch diameter hole neatly cut from back cover, otherwise a sound vintage copy of this fascinating wartime issue. Book
