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7214London New York: Frederick Warne & Co. Very Good. N.D. Hardcover. Very good paper covered colour pictorial boards hint of soiling which is to be expected from a book of this age minor rubbing to extremities. Delightfully illustrated in black and white fairly large print no page numbers illustrated by several artists including Louis Wain. Simple stories that appeal to young children brought to life by the quality of good illustration. . Frederick Warne & Co hardcover
1989002963Brisbane QLD Australia: The Queensland Finch Society 1989. General wear to covers with volume 1 having a small previous owners stamp to front. 2 volume set consisting of Volume One ISBN 0958770107 236 pages with colour and b/w illustrations and Volume Two ISBN 0958770115 312 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . REVISED EDITION. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Queensland Finch Society Paperback
190557815Des Moines IA: Iowa Bird Company Winters Lithography Co. Nov. 1 1905. Oblong 8vo. 8.75 x 5.75 in. 64 pp. Illustrated throughout. Beautiful colour lithograph softcovers cover art of parrot & canary on front cover w/ octagonal ornamental ironwork aquarium fountain fancy goldfish and betas w/ shell son back cover w/ hanging goldfish bowl minor edgewear light foxing still VG- copy. First edition of this very uncommon sales catalogue for the Iowa Bird Company a subsidiary of the Iowa Seed Company in Des Moines. Originally established by Page in 1903 the Iowa Bird Company quickly grew to be one of the largest suppliers of tropical fish goldfish aquariums aquarium supplies & decorations and tropical cage birds in the country. This catalogue features listings for Canaries Goldfinches Mocking birds Cuban Mexican & African Parrots as well as Cockatoos and Cockateels. Also featured are the combination bird cage and aquarium a small globe perched atop a lacquered ornamented bird cage parrot squirrel & mouse cages. In addition there are goldfish bowls fancy goldfish aquarium plants ornate and plain aquariums ranging up 10 gallons as well as castle decorations sea shells and more. Page 1860-1950 was manager and owner of the Iowa Seed Company and Iowa Bird Company for decades as well as an author of several books on parrots tropical fish aquariums and more. Worldcat locates 1 copy of a 1904 ed. Univ. of Virginia. Iowa Bird Company, [Winters Lithography Co.], paperback
1829022094Poultry London; & Dublin: Robert Jennings; W.F. Wakeman 1829. Illustrated with small wood engravings throughout octavo pp xviii 241 marbled edges lacking a piece from the margin of one page no loss of text otherwise exceptionally clean internally contemporary quarter calf and marbled boards a little worn and rubbed. . First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good. Robert Jennings; W.F. Wakeman Hardcover
188561062Salem 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
8489840873.Gperfect. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
9058218392.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0743445325.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1852792043.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1852791969.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1852792302.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1971021569Yokoyama: All Japan Nishikigoi Promotion Association 1971. Japanese text throughout with English captions to the plates. Extremely well illustrated small thick quarto pp 327 very clean internally red silk cloth with gilt lettering very good condition in original card slipcase. VERY SCARCE. A heavy book - extra postage will be needed. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. All Japan Nishikigoi Promotion Association Hardcover
1933033594New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1933. Book. VG. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Red cloth-effect paper covered boards lettered in gilt. Minor shelf wear mild binding lean text block edges somewhat dulled by age. xii152 pp. illus. Early reprint no statement of edition/printing copyrighted 1933 undated main title. Scarce illus. dust jacket typically age-toned most especially along spine panel chipped at spine extremities w/ approx. 1/2" loss at heel rubbed flap folds 3" closed tear along top front edge extending into "Scarlet" of title no loss a few short closed edge tears now in mylar. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
199991-1H1579540570<p>BRAND NEW. Excellent condition. Never read or opened.No remainder mark. 91-1H1579540570</p> Rodale Books hardcover
27077t upstairs red: Pergamon Press 1966. Paperback. Used: Acceptable. Condition good clean page loose in book. Pergamon Press paperback
1991055980Mt Gambier: High Thunder Publishing No date c1991 1991. 128 pp beautifully illustrated in colour and b&w by Pieter Zaadstra. Maroon cloth in jacket. Light foxing to endpapers 3cm tear at top front of jacket. SIGNED and incribed To Michael by the author on the front free endpaper. A classic work on breeding and training the Australian sheep dog the kelpie beautifully illustrated by Pieter Zaadstra. Scarce. Signed & Inscribed by Author. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Zaadstra Opieter. Folio. High Thunder Publishing No date [c1991]
200867680Oxford University Press. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 019536967X . Stiff unmarked book in glossy illustrated boards. ; 9.3 X 0.8 X 6.2 inches; 304 pages . Oxford University Press hardcover
2005181108003B.E.S. Publishing 2005-05-01. Paperback. New. B.E.S. Publishing paperback
022053London: Ward Lock & Tyler Illustrated with six colour plates and many small engravings in the text all by Harrison Weir and R. Huttula a contemporary inscription on the front endpaper 12mo pp 352 all edges gilt becoming weak internally one gathering protruding brown cloth decorated in blue and gilt slightly worn. The so-named "Cheap Edition" though looks pretty impressive; it may be that only some editions have the six plates which appear to be Baxter oil colour plates Many editions seem to have just the frontispiece. Not dated c. 1870 Tyler was a publishing partner only between 1865 and 1873. Cloth. Fair. Ward, Lock & Tyler Hardcover
1860022090Corner of St Pauls' Churchyard London: Griffith & Farran 1860. Uncoloured illustrations small slender octavo pp 2 21 16 page publisher's catalogue a little age-toned and marked internally slightly weak a contemporary signature on the front endpaper original red blind-stamped cloth decorated in gilt rubbed and faded creased on the upper cover the upper joint splitting. SCARCE. Cloth. Fair. Griffith & Farran Hardcover
2001433Turner 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
1824022652Paris: Audot et Corbie 1824. First edition. Illustrated with 25 colour plates and one plain engraved plate of equipment small octavo pp viii 240 the text pages are very clean but the book is becoming very weak with badly cracked hinges the front hinge in particularly is badly sprung and the endpaper is protruding. Whilst most of the plates are good a couple are suffering from light foxing but a few others have suffered at the hands of a careless original colourist with the odd small splashmar and in one case a smeared image. Contemporary full calf rubbed and worn with the rear cover rather scuffed. From the library of Alan Roger of Dundonnell House in the Highlands; Roger had a notable garden there with many caged birds. On aviary and dovecote pigeons. Corbie was the birdkeeper to the Duchess of Berry who had been breeding purebred pigeons for 45 years. First Edition. Full-Leather. Fair. Audot et Corbie Hardcover
13-3H1580086438<p>BRAND NEW. Excellent condition. Never read or opened. No remainder mark.13-3H1580086438</p> Ten Speed Press
1830038658Philadelphia 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
1838018734London: John Reynolds 1838. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket as published. 4" x 6.5. 208 pages. A wonderful book detailing various species of fauna in over 100 engravings / wood cuts. Not dated but there is the neat name of a previous owner on the front free end paper and this is dated 1838 which appears to be contemporary making this a very early edition. The front hinge is weak end paper split but the linen is holding and there are a few spots throughout the book but all in all a pleasing copy from the first half of the 19th century. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK. Please email with your questions. Non-UK customers please only order with the Priority / Expedited shipping rate. 4"x6.5". <br/> <br/> John Reynolds hardcover
