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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]
1996200422002William Oxandale Publishing 1996. First Edition - Second Printing. Paperback. Fine bright and new. William Oxandale Publishing paperback
201067685Wiley-Blackwell. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 0813815363 . Tight unmarked book in glossy illsutrated boards with just a touch of wear to one corner. ; 195.6 X 25.4 X 254 millimeters; 400 pages; This is a comprehensive interdisciplinary reference work focused on the behavior of marine fishes in the context of commercial fishing gear and sustainable fisheries management. It bridges fish biology/behavior with capture technology to address overfishing bycatch discards and conservation needs. The book emphasizes how understanding fish behavioral responses e. G. to visual chemical mechanical or acoustic stimuli from fishing gear can improve selectivity reduce unwanted catches and support ecosystem-based fisheries management. It's aimed at fisheries scientists gear technologists conservation biologists policymakers and studentsparticularly useful for those working on bycatch reduction gear innovation or stock assessment. The book highlights that behavioral knowledge is essential for designing more selective efficient and eco-friendly fishing practices amid declining marine resources. . Wiley-Blackwell hardcover
1984Q-0399129804Putnam Adult 1984-11-07. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Putnam Adult hardcover
2006BF22109290011Trafalgar 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
201666691Calley Gibson. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2016. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Scarce first edition large format with padded illustrated white boards featuring pitbull with floral crown on front. ; 12 x 12"; 156 pages . Calley Gibson hardcover
195010000000038618FB Williams 1950. Hardcover . Good/No Jacket. Good Hardcover with No DJ. Yellow covers. Moderate to heavy soiling and shelfwear to covers. Textblock and inside covers mildly soiled. Spine darkened. Inside covers darkening with age. A few pages have mild soiling. Otherwise pages yellowing but clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned independent book shop since 1984. FB Williams hardcover
3111<p>Atlanta: Southern Publications Society Inc. 1956 1st ed. INSCRIBED ffep by author. 128pp. pictorial red cloth tall 8vo: near Very Good in an about Good dj in Brodart poly cover thin faded strip along bottom edges; browning of endpp; else nrVG; dj = torn @ spine ends & corners; few other edge tears but not tattered; else about G For decades John Woodward wrote the "About Dogs" feature in the Atlanta Georgian-American the Atlanta Journal & Atlanta Constitution. This tale of a wire fox terrier pup is charmingly illustrated by Journal cartoonist Lou Erickson. It is inscribed to the Atlanta Constitution columnist Celestine Sibley 1914-99 Woodward's colleague on the Atlanta newspapers. A nice old Atlanta piece.</p> Atlanta: Southern Publications Society, Inc. hardcover
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
2009EE32505030005Brill Academic Pub 2009-03-16. paperback. Very Good /None as issued. 6x0x9. Clean solid copy with unmarked text. Cover has light surface and edge wear. Binding is tight and square; no creases to spine or cover. 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. Brill Academic Pub paperback
SONG1703094875Independently Published 2019-10-27. paperback. Used: Good. 6.00x0.23x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Independently Published paperback
1989120325024Sage Books / Swallow Press 1989. 25th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. minor edgewear excellent condition Sage Books / Swallow Press 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
198764781Canadian Wildlife Associates. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 0969327803 . Tight clean bright book in gray cloth clean but for patchy stain to lower corner of front board; in dust jacket with edgecreasing and touches of shelfwear. ; 64 pages; A remarkable and perhaps unique book in that all but one of the following artists have signed the page with their painting on it: J Fenwick Lansdowne Jenn-Luc Grondin Richard Stanley George Maclean Liz Esperance Ron Parker Aubrey Casey Michael Dumas Paul Burdette Chris Bacon Glen Loates Osuitok Ipeelee Brenda Carter Terence Andrews Allan Sakhavarz Donald Curley Susan Menzies and Robert Bateman. Every painting is signed but for Terence Shortt who died in 1986. Additionally the half-title page has signature of Margaret Boland responsible for the graphic design underneath which is written 15/250. A collection of 19 signatures. ; Signed by Collection of Signatures . Canadian Wildlife Associates hardcover
1985031389New York: Churchill Livingstone 1985. NOT a library discard. We have only this one copy but it is available now and ready to ship today from Henderson Nevada. Near Very Good condition. Cover is rubbed at the edges. Previous owner's ink stamp a Las Vegas Animal Clinic. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and unmarked. Appendix. Index. Bound in the original blue laminated boards lettered in bright white. From the publisher: "Handbook for Veterinarians Rescue Workers and Shelter Workers." Subjects Dogs -- Diseases -- Chemotherapy -- Handbooks manuals etc. Cats -- Diseases -- Chemotherapy -- Handbooks manuals etc. Cat Diseases -- drug therapy -- handbooks. Medical Subject Heading Dog Diseases -- drug therapy -- handbooks. Medical Subject Heading. First Printing. Hardcover. Near Very Good condition/No jacket probably as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xv 718 pages. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Churchill Livingstone 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
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
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
020321London: L. Upcott Gill Third edition not dated - 1887 . Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and 17 colour chromolithograph plates 22 plain plates several text illustrations. small thick octavo pp viii 431 1 advertisement page a little age-toning and very occasional fox spots very slightly used throughout an address and date on the half-title with the name neatly crossed out - "Geo. Bertie Bird Juy 8th 1897 Walton Rectory Loughborough" and a later signature - "H.H. Cousins 3rd ocober 1928" simply bound in plain green cloth of a later date. SCARCE. . Third edition. Cloth. Good. L. Upcott Gill Hardcover