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88 pages. Features: Portraiture - greatest challenge, greatest satisfaction; Styling key to successful women's portraits; Male Portraiture - the art of character; People photography - a model's portfolios; Price lists and brochures; The psychology of child portraits; Pets are people too. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
VHS video tape with case. "Jones demonstrates how he teaches Lad more specific commands, then reduces command contact." - from case. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
Photo features: An appraisement of the action of the United States (in joining the war) - article; British Patrols in the Arras Push; Spanish and Chinese visitors view the western war; Australians near Bapaume; The Great Battle of Arras - article by Max Pemberton; Glimpses of the Glorious Battle of Arras; Hats off to the R.F.C. - article; Trekking two hundred miles to safety in East Africa; Supportive pets with soldiers; Vital Needs in Agriculture - article by Principal J.R. Ainsworth-Davis; and more. Staples disintegrated. Above-average wear. Book
New copy in shrinkwrap. "The most up-to-date reference work on the subject. Intended for veterinarians practicing feline veterinary medicine and students." - from dust jacket. Book
140 pages. Features: Glorious Peacocks; The Skeletal System; Creating a Mixed Aviary; A Clutch of charming plumheads resulted from an arranged marriage; Cockatiels - personality plus!; A spirited conure trains its owners well; Ingenious ways to feed birds well; A Professionsl Trainer reveals what really happens at bird shows; Sometimes a persistent bird must create a bird lover out of its housemate ; Beaupre Parrot School in Toronto, Ontario; Exotic Birds on Stamps. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
302 pages plus 6 pages of ads at back. Maroon leather backstrip. Olive cloth-covered boards. Gilt decoration of hound upon front board. Several black and white illustrations. Narrow openings along each hinge. Front free endpaper removed. Above-average wear and soiling. Moderate spine lean. Few pencil markings to contents. Not pretty but a worthy reading copy of this fascinating work. Book
116 pages. Black and white photographic plates. "A treatise on the training of pointers, setters, foxhounds, beagles, airedales, spaniels, and police dogs." - subtitle. Unmarked. Front hinge opening, otherwise average wear. Book
122 pages. Index. Suggested reading list. Abundantly illustrated with some colour photography. "Provides answers to most questions likely to be asked in respect of housing, feeding, general care and also on the species themselves." - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Nice copy. Book
112 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and diagrams. "A complete work on the Kerry Blue Terrier. It contains information on just what a Kerry Blue should be, the breeding of Kerrys, and how to care for a Kerry and keep him in top condition. Interspersed among the information on the Kerry Blue are chapters containing general canine information." - from Foreword. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
34 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
104 pages. Cover photo of Int. Fd. Ch. Martmoor Tuppy Flakers. Features: Blue Ribbon Award Winners; Producing Sires, 1961-61 (cont'd); Your own strain of dogs, Part II; Canadian Corner; Dog Health; Delaware-Delaware Valley Assoc. holds two judge's schools; Rabbit dogs or ???; The population dynamics of the Cottontail rabbit; and more. Clean and unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
112 pages. Features: Top personalities in Beagling; A successful new beagler; Canadian corner; Dog Health; Wanted - a Mister Blue Cap; History and Handling III; Ch. Easterwood Tony - the Undefeated Beagle; The Northland Beagle Club; Questions and Answers on Field Trial Judging; Many dog owners aware of flea and tick problems; Rabbit hounds and rabbitat; New York Federation Winners Stake. Cover photo of FD. CH. Sycamore Shadow. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with slightly sunned very slightly rubbed unmarked boards and with bumping to most corners. Colour photo on rear cover folded very slightly before being applied to the book by the printer. 255pp. A very comprehensive study of the rare breed, the Tibetan Spaniel including its life in its homeland of Tibet, in the UK, in the USA and around the world. The book covers finding your Tibetan Spaniel, caring for it, training it, showing it, its health and breeding. Very well illustrated. Extremely scarce book in the UK.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked maroon cloth boards, bump to upper and lower front edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creasing to edges, tiny nick to top of spine and traces of storage. 528pp. Very detailed work on pigeons and pigeon racing. It covers breeding, the loft, nutrition and general care and also some warnings about avoiding experimentation with new products whose side-effects are hardly even understood by doctors and chemists. Extremely scarce in the UK.
Cover illustration of H.M. Field Pigeon Post. Illustration of a runner. "How Japan May Rescue Russia" by Lovat Fraser. Photos of Allenby's Anzacs reaching Jericho and the Jordan. Photos of Maple Leaf Heroes Who Hold the Line at Lens. Photos of Men of the Navy Active Mid Arctic Snow & Ice. Photos of Getting Ready for the Roaring of the Guns, including photo of a great dump/shell park along the French Western Front. Photos of Great Naval Ordnance that Awaits the Onset. "The Assembly Trench" by 'Sapper'. Photos along the Allied Line; Peaceful pursuits over classic battlefields. Illustration of Canadian narrow-gauge armoured engine supplying ammunition to the front. "F.O.O. in a Daylight Raid" - 20 minutes in an enemy trench. Wounded borne in barges by quiet waterways. Women's war work. Illustration of German observer post concealed behind an image of Christ on the cross. Safeguarding the Soldier - how Australia has taken thought for the future. Photos of Americans in France. Mascots and Pets share their masters' peril - photos. And more. Average wear. Staples disintegrated. Sound copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards, very minor wavyness to some pages and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very slight creasing to upper edge. 322pp. A superb study of pigeon veterinary knowledge with information any fancier and veterinarian can use. The author, an Australian vet, has twenty years experience in his avian practice plus thirty years experience of racing his own team of pigeons. Very well illustrated and explained. A scarce book. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
301 pages. Black and white sketches in text. Occasional black and white photographic plates. Reprint of the 1913 First edition. Colour frontispiece illustration. Charming colour illustration of Baldy upon navy cloth front board. Binding intact. Average wear. Front free endpaper removed. White lettering upon backstrip faintly legible. A sound early copy of this beloved sled dog classic. Wickersham 2282. Book
Please note: This copy lacking its covers. First and last pages loose but present. Features: Canada in the Great War (Part 2) - The stirring record of 'the men behind the guns' - and of our wemen, too - photo illustrated article; The Crushing Horde - fiction from the north; Doctor to the Poor Fish - a free clinic for ailing aquarium pets; Canadian Sprinter Percy Williams (Peerless Percy) - Winner of the 100 and 200 metre Olympic sprints; Down Three Steps (short story); She Lika da Jazz (short story); Did They 'Get' Bulldog Kelly? - a tale of the North West Mounted; Prosperity's Leap From the Bush - The successful Canadian pulp and paper industry - photo-illustrated article; The Winking Satyr (short story); Our Population Problem (Part 4) - a suggestion that our need for people be solved by transplanting British industries; A Little Way Ahead (part 6); Beautiful one-page colour ad for Waterman's pens features waterfall and rainbow; Daily Newspapers Under Fire; Gorgeous one-page colour-illustrated ad for Quaker Puffed Rice features boy and girl at table; Nice one-page colour ad for Canadian National Steamships features their cruises to the Caribbean; Lovely one-page colour ad for Wahl-Eversharp Gold Seal Pens; Teaching Etiquette to Children; Crossword on page 78 has been completed; Jacobean Embroidery. A worthy reference copy. Book
124 pages. Features: Stay ahead of mold, mildew and pests common in hot weather; Prevent Finch Behavior Problems; Potty Train Your Bird; Australian Doves; Choosing a good caretaker for your birds when you take a trip; Discover the Pionus Parrot; Dealing with feather plucking; Birds Just Want to Have Fun; Jonas Englund - Parrot Artist of Hawaii; Feeding live food - which of your birds need live protein and how you can supply it. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
111 pages. Index. Reprint of the 1971 first edition. Many black and white photos. Bottom two inches of backstrip open. Binding brittle with pages loose or beginning to loosen. Prior owner taped page 109 in place - backwards. A worthy reference copy of this informative work. Book
Features: I hate Paris in the springtime - Robert Daley; The Intellectuals and Vietnam - Stewart Alsop; Ceiling Zero (The Human Comedy); Massachusetts - Rogues and reformers in a state on trial - Ted Kennedy content (so what has changed?) - the Garage Scandal; Horses in the living room - the Assael family has many pets, including 5 miniature horses; "I Spied for the Russians" - Robert Glenn Thompson; India - downhill toward disaster - the year since the death of Nehru; Shirley Temple - her eyes are still dancing - great photos!. Colour Ford Station Wagon ad. Super colour Cadillac ad. Average wear. Unmarked. Book
60 pages. Features: Ad for the Peugeot 504; Challenges for Ed Schreyer in Manitoba; Nova Scotia fishworker labour strife; Photo of offshore drilling rig 'Sedco H" leaving Halifax; Great photo of people storming police line to shake hands with Richard Nixon in St. Louis; Who Owns the Stars and Stripes? - feature article with four pages of wonderful color photos showing the stars and stripes incorporated into bedding, clothing, vehicles, and more; Admiral Thomas Moorer takes over Joint Chiefs of Staff; Assessment of the Cambodian adventure; Nixon's Champion - Robert Dole of Kansas; Photo and brief article on Charlie Rangel; The Middle East - Statesman Speak and Guns Answer - article with photo of Arab leaders watching Libyan military parade; Phnom-Penh - What is going on?; Bernadette Devlin; Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber; Rehabilitation of Stalin in the Soviet Union; The Ordeal of A. Dubcek; Joseph Mobutu of the Congo; Pele and Brazil win soccer's World Cup; Their hearts belong to daddy - article on stripping; The Green Wrist Mania; Tony Jacklin wins golf's U.S. Open; Lord Snowdon on Pets; Michael Dann of Sesame Street; Quenching California's Thirst; Abortion on Demand; Pantsuits for Nurses; Debate over Catholic Marriage; Passing of the Maharajah of Jaipur, Rupert C. Thompson Jr., Colonel Roscoe Turner and Heenrique Galvao; Penn Central - the biggest bankruptcy Ever; The Case For - and Against - Railway Nationalization; Tremendous growth in amount of commercial paper outstanding; Cashing in on Campers - KOA (Kampgrounds of America); and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
133 pages. Above-average external wear. Contents clean and unmarked. A worthy vintage copy of this valuable reference. Book
327 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Index. Bibliography. Recommended reading list. "Opens with a study of wolves whose natural habits are the natural habits of dogs. Shows how the breeds came to be via mutations from the wolf ancestor and discusses various types within the breeds." - from dust jacket. A heavily worn and very rough copy with numerous major defects. Possibly worthwhile as a reference copy if you can overlook the deficiencies. Book
Black and white illustrations throughout. Features: Northland Patrol - RCMP Constable DeLisle's three-thousand-mile mid-winter sled-trip through the Canadian Arctic to investigate a murder; The Hoodoo Liner - A strange yarn from a bad-luck mail steamer; Jungle Racket - A curious story from the wilds of Malaya; The Lurking Terror - Australian launch skipper Peter Brooks catches a giant groper which menaced pearl divers - article with photo; The Maharajah's Elephant - what happened when a royal elephant died in India; The Cleaning-Up of Williamson County, Illinois (part 2) - Bad Charlie Birger is finally put out of commission; The "Tom Thumb Circus" Affair - murder mystery against the bizarre background of a collection of performing animals and birds; Titus George's Trouble - a poltergeist story from a Ceylon tea estate; Jungle Pets (with photos - including lady riding a giraffe; They Prowl By Night - an encounter with a lion-man; Mrs. Brown's Good Cause - everything goes wrong at an Indian grand concert fundraiser; The Mountain of Fate - an attempt to scale Mount Kungwe in East Africa. 66 pages plus 22 pages of nice vintage ads. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Book