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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
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
1999905784New York: Howell Book House/Macmillan 1999. Scarce book; spiral bound glossy wraps; black & white illustrations; 237pp. Fourth Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by KLIMESH Richard. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Howell Book House/Macmillan Paperback
1990056045Melbourne: The German Shepherd Dog Council of Australia 1990. 296ppindex num bw ills. Pictorial card. Some rubbing minor edge wear and minor creas8ing to covers. Loosely inserted three large folding posters each showing images of multiple Australian champion German Shepherds from the 1980s. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. The German Shepherd Dog Council of Australia Paperback
775Unknown . Paperback. Very good. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has some wear and several small spots on front. Reprint. Unknown paperback
1971011481Australia: A. H. & A. W. Reed 1971. Book. Excellent. Hardcover. 22.5cm. 125pp that appear as crisp as the day they were printed less than 500g to post. This valuable reference was first issued in 1964 & popularly reprinted in 1966 & '71. Mills ed has a lifetime's experience on garms & stations in New Zealand as well as in depth experience in dog trialling. McIntyre achieved unrivalled fame in breeding two distinct strains a heading & a huntaway. McIntyre's dogs 50 over 53 years were winners winners & winners. Herbert was Senior Judge for the NZ Sheepdog Trial Assoc & in a forty year period won many championships. I hesitate to pun that this book has impeccable breeding. It is a book whose primary focus is the working farm dog not the show ring medallist. A down-to-Earth book for the farmer who handles sheep & cattle and wants the best of the stock dogs. Subjects include training handling shedding lambing temperament etc. This fine statement sums it up > "Every statement every word of advice has been tested on the anvil of experience . . . a classic textbook of farming practise at its best." Faults dj has 1cm closed tear & side edgewear. A. H. & A. W. Reed Hardcover
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
1992587pPelham 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The jacket is slightly rubbed and edgeworn. Internally clean and tightly bound. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Pelham 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
1910015773Chicago: A C McClurg & Co 1910. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4.5" x 7.5. 265pp. A practical guide to small-scale poultry management. This copy has been rebound in a more modern library hardback binding. Faux red leather covered boards and is in sound condition. The plate following page 77 has a 1.5" tear. From page 111 - 140 there is some staining in the gutter max one inch diameter but this does not detract from the reading quality. Library stickers inside the front cover and on the front free end paper. Library stamps on the closed page edges. Otherwise a clean and sound copy. Please note that this book is NOT a modern reproduction. All orders processed and shipped promptly from the UK. Please email with your questions this book is not available for economy / surface shipping outside the UK please only order using the fast / expedited service. <br/> <br/> A C McClurg & Co 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
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
2012026760West Sussex UK: Wiley-Blackwell 2012. Appears unread. Fine condition cover only very lightly rubbed. NO chips tears or fading. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked - apparently never read. With many illustrations some in full color. Bound in the original dark purple laminated pictorial boards. From the rear cover: "APPLIED VETERINARY CLINICAL NUTRITION provides current clinically relevant nutritional advice intended for use in daily canine and feline practice. Highly practical the book emphasizes solutions for integrating nutrition into clinical practice with introductory chapters covering the foundation and science behind the recommendations and extensive references for further reading. Written by a group of leading veterinary nutritionists APPLIED VETERINARY CLINICAL NUTRITION is a valuable resource on the principles of animal nutrition and feeding practices in healthy or diseased dogs and cats. The book begins with an overview of basic nutrition energy requirements and the basics of product guides pet foods home-prepared diets and dietary supplements. Subsequent chapters delve into feeding the healthy dog and cat nutrition for weight management and nutritional principles for a variety of diseases with the final chapters covering enteral and parenteral nutrition. APPLIED VETERINARY CLINICAL NUTRITION is a daily reference for veterinary practitioners students and residents seeking authoritative information on feeding animals.". 2012 edition first printing. Hardcover. Fine condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. xi 388pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Wiley-Blackwell Hardcover
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
2020946Xlibris 2020. Paperback. Very good. No dustjacket as issued. Cover has some wear and an impression of a paper clip at top front. The first couple of pages have an impression of a paper clip at top front. Five pages have a small crease in upper right corner. Signed and inscribed by the author Charles A. Jones to the former book owner Ernest R. Jones who was the brother of Elmer Jones. Xlibris paperback
1907B 04857Jarrold & Sons 1907. Hardcover. Acceptable. 303 pages. Blue cloth cover sun faded at spin and into front and rear covers. Some pages foxed. Colour illustrations throughout. Please ask for more photos. <br/><br/> Jarrold & Sons hardcover
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
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
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
1903028100Upcott Gill 1903. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. 8.5 x 6" Maroon Hardback with gilt and black dogs to front cover. 662 pages plus adverts. 2 different Owners names in neat hand 1903 and 1932. Front end paper cracked but overall the book is in good condition with light rubbing to corners and spine edges. Very heavy book overseas buyers please contact for price. Upcott Gill Hardcover
1900020917London. : Gibbings & Company 1900. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 7" x 10.5. 231pp. A third edition copy from 1900 of this classic book of fish found in British rivers and lakes. Illustrated with numerous engravings. Gilt edges to the pages. In better than average condition for a book over 100 years old with clean pages and a sound binding. No dust wrapper if it ever had one Available for prompt dispatch from the UK although economy shipping is not available outside of the UK. Please email with any queries that you may have. <br/> <br/> Gibbings & Company hardcover
1981014397London and New Haven CT: Tate Gallery/Yale Center for British Art 1981. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Orange cloth with front panel wheat sheaf device in gold foil gold foil on black title label on upper spine panel. As issued. Dust jacket is very slightly rubbed at head of spine and shows hints of shelf wear vritually as issued now in Brodart sleeve. xxii257 pp. illus. w/ 25 full-page color plates 114 full-page b&w plates. Tate Gallery/Yale Center for British Art 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
27077t upstairs red: Pergamon Press 1966. Paperback. Used: Acceptable. Condition good clean page loose in book. Pergamon Press paperback
2013031093Philadelphia Pennsylvania: Elsevier 2013. Fine condition. The cover is bright and shiny with sharp corners. NO fading. Hinges inner and outer are PERFECT. Pages are crisp clean and unmarked -- apparently seldom if ever read. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Illustrated with numerous b/w and full color photos. Bound in the original blue and white laminated boards lettered in blue with red accents. From the publisher: "This issue contains cutting edge information on the diagnosis and treatment of clinical dermatology. Topics will include pyoderma antimicrobial resistance in Staphylococci feline otitis canine pododermatitis diseases of the canine claw scaling dermatoses of dogs ischemic dermatopathies cutaneous vasculitis dermatologic indication for cyclosporine therapy therapies for pruritus and much more." . 1st ed No additional printings listed. Hardcover. Fine condition/No dust jacket as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. x 221pp. 231 total pages. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Elsevier Hardcover