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Light foxing to front page edges. No inscriptions or other marks. A very clean tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bumping to upper rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped with tape repairs to small tears and chips to edges. 271pp. This authoritative book is addressed to the domestic cat owner. It provides advice on buying a kitten and covers the care and understanding of the cat at all stages of its life.
144 pages, black/white illustrations by John Busby, also colour photographs. eng
420 pages including index. A handbook to specific preventive measures and cures to all common pet and livestock ailments. Unmarked. Average wear. Minor lean to spine. Great reference. Book
148p. Numerous text photographs. Foxed. Damp stained. Tall 8vo. Original full black cloth binding, soiled. PETS/1
1963023173Aachen: Hans Limberg 1963. Second edition a complete set published between 1963 and 1977. In the original 40 paperback parts. Originally owned by the ornithologist and author Colin Harrison with his signature on many of the parts. With 19 colour plates and many small text illustrations octavo 1047 pages a very good set with two red binding cases which are just slightly worn. The second volume seems to be quite scarce. The work deals with cage and aviary birds paying particular attention to finches and contains much useful background detail regarding their wild habits and habitats. A heavy set - extra postage may be necesary. Originally owned by the British ornithologist and author Colin Harrison. He became a professional ornithologist at the age of 34 and became responsible for the care of the national collection of birds' nests and eggs in the Bird Room at the Natural History Museum at Tring Hertfordshire. In 1966 he led the fourth of the series of Harold Hall Australian ornithological collecting expeditions. Harrison later became interested in biogeography and the museum's avian paleontological collection on which he published a number of articles with Cyril Walker. He studied and published on different aspects of bird behaviour on plumage patterns and on the bone structure of modern and fossil birds. He identified Eostrix vincenti in 1980. His more popular publications include "Atlas of the Birds of the Western Palearctic" Collins 1982; "History of the Birds of Britain Collins 1988 and "A Field Guide to the Nests Eggs and Nestlings of British and European Birds Quadrangle 1975. Second edition. Paperback in folder. Very Good. Hans Limberg Paperback
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked paper covered boards, slightly dusty, very slightly marked cloth spine and bumping to lower corners. 439pp. A classic work on fish and aquaria from Germany, translated by Dr Vevers with a wealth of colour and black & white illustrations.
1973938413Leipzig: Edition Leipzig; The Pet Library, 1973. 438 S. Gebundene Ausgabe
A Very Good paperback with lightly rubbed covers. Clean, tight, unmarked. ...
68 pages. Features: Lovely cover illustration of shoeshine boy; Bright colour Parker pen ad inside front cover; Nice colourr Ritz cracker ad; Post-War Education - A Canadian Problem; Trans-Canada Telephone System one-page ad; Canada Dry colour ad; What the War Has Done to Canada; A White Candle (short story); All in the Family (short story); Swap King Jack Redshaw of Granville Illinois - photo-illustrated article; Christmas Gift (short story); Dog Days in Paris - great photo-illustrated article of Parisians and their dogs; Man of the Month, G.B. Gordon, President of Dominion Textile Company; Jergens Lotion ad features lovely photo of Janet Blair; Lovely one-page colour-photo Oldsmobile ad features a blue 1946 four-door; Fantastic colour two-page ad for the 1946 Chevrolet (red four-door); Colour one-page Waterman's pen ad; Nice colour Maxwell House coffee ad shows lady struggling to hold her groceries; Colour ad for Stokely's tomato juice; Small ad for the Rosicrucians AMORC of San Jose, California; Anita Ellis appears in Don Juan lipstick ad; Mackenzie King goes to London; Rolex ad; Developments in Science; Nice half-page colour ad for Clark's Mincemeat; Fantastic Chase & Sanborn coffee ad features Charlie McCarthy cartoon; One-page colour-photo Swift's Premium ad features Christmas ham; Nice one-page Singer sewing machine photo- ad; Very nice one-page colour Pontiac ad features red Silver Streak leading a parade of previous Chevs from 1935 through 1942; Arrid ad features photo of Eleanor Holm; Nice colour Frigidaire range ad inside back cover features grandma cooking steak; Back cover features lovely colour-illustrated ad for GSW's kitchen pots (white with red trim); and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A lovely vintage copy. Book
Approximately 24 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Illustrations include: Ideal Type Male Collie - full profile view; Ideal Type Female Collie - full profile view; Correct Forequarter Assembly (viewed from the side); Correct Hindquarter Assembly (viewed from the side); Correct Front - superficial muscles of front - skeleton; Correct Rear - superficial muscles of rear - skeleton; The Front; The Rear; Superficial Muscles; Skeleton; Headstudy of Ideal Type of Collie; The Bite; Head Faults. Prior owner's small ink stamp inside front cover else unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear. Book
256 pages. Black and white frontis portrait of author plus dozens of wonderful black and white photographic illustrations throughout. Topics include: Origin and History of Wild Animal Training, Housekeeping for Wild Animals, The Feeding of Snakes and Elephants, Characteristics of Different Animals, Animal Instinct, How to Capture Whild Animals, How to Teach Wild Animals, The Principles of Training, The Animal Trainer, Guarding against Accidents. School stamps and a variety of pencil jottings upon front endpaper else unmarked. Above-average external wear. 3"x3" ink stain upon front board. Binding and hinges intact. A worthy reading copy of this most interesting work. Book
192481960London: W. & R. Chambers 1924. First Edition. . Hardcover. Reading copy/No Jacket. Stokes G. Vernon. Boards rubbed and edge-worn esp at corners; fore-edge marked; tape marks to 3 pages; 1 page edgeworn; binding fragile; contents complete; unpaginated - approx 52 pages illus inc 10 full page colour. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall <br/> <br/> W. & R. Chambers hardcover
Book in 'as new' condition. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn with very slight creasing to spine ends. 256pp. Observers Series No. 9. With almost 130 of the world's breeds of horses and ponies. New Edition.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 228pp. The heart-warming story of Casper the cat who would sit at the bus shelter, waiting for the right bus before boarding - a very British cat - who never jumped the queue.
No 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. 206pp. A total care guide for the Pug breed of dogs.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 324pp. The story of Rin Tin Tin, the Germajn shepherd dog found in the ruins of a bombed out dog kennel in France in 1918. The dog went on to become one of America's most famous movie stars. Original US First Edition.
206p. + Plus photographs. 8vo. Original full tan cloth binding. 12th printing. PETS/1
A very good paperback. ...
2000Q-157954259xRodale Books 2000-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Rodale Books paperback
1999Q-1579541828Rodale Books 1999-09-18. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Rodale Books paperback
2000Q-1579540775Rodale Books 2000-11-04. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Rodale Books hardcover
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. 880pp. Details of the Kennel Club's members and associates followed by over 650 pages of winners and pedigrees of dogs for the 1961 season. Ends with names and address of the owners.
2000Q-157954312xRodale Books 2000-03-30. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Rodale Books paperback
No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with mainly clean boards and no bumping to corners. 100pp. Contact us to take advantage of multiple purchases of this magazine.
No marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with mainly clean boards and no bumping to corners. 100pp. Contact us to take advantage of multiple purchases of this magazine.