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New Turkish Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). Edition in Turkish. 192 p., color ills. Contents: The Dog.; Shepherd Dog Breeds of the World.; Native Dog Breeds of the World.; Origin of the Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shepherd Dog.; The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shepherd Dog.; The Turkish Kangal (karabash) Shepherd Dog in the UK (Written by Margeret Mellor).; The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog in Netherlands (Written by Peter Vink).; The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog in Germany (Written by Liza Borg).;The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog in France (Written by Liza Borg).; The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog in the Continent (Written by Liza Borg).; The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog and the Wolf.; Breed Charecteristics of the Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog.; Behavioural Chracteristics of The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog.; Stud Selection.; Reproduction of the Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog.; Managment.; Nutrition.; Materials and Equipment.; Training.; Sickness and Treatment.
286 p. 185mm. Original full cloth binding embossed in blind. Small loss at head and tail of spine. Hardbound. Very good. Thomas de Quincey (1785-1859) was an English author, essayist, and intellectual. Includes essays on: Essays on Shakespeare, Pope, Lamb, Goethe and Schiller. LIT BX 1
Paris librairie centrale d'agriculture et de jardinage 1856, In-12 broché de 127 pages, figures.Manque de papier (attaque de rongeur !!) en marge inférieure des dix dernières pages sans manque de texte.
Paris, Ramsay et Marie-Claire Santé, 1989. Un volume broché de format in 8° de 206 pp.; couverture illustrée. Bon état.
8vo., original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. WC 14. First published in WC in 1902. Dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb. SCARCE.
8vo., First Trade Edition, with frontispiece and numerous illustrations in the text; maroon cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The first (limited) edition was published a month earlier. 'That so considerable a piece of prose could have lain in MS at a publisher's for nearly a decade and then, though printed when Hardy's reputation was at a peak in the year after 'Tess', have gone unnoticed and disappeared from memory are facts as surprising as any in Hardy's bibliography' (Purdy: A Bibliography of Thomas Hardy). Uncommon in this condition. Purdy, p.301-3.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and very numerous illustrations (many full-page) in the text; grey cloth, gilt back, a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter age-soiled and browned on (predominantly white) rear panel Dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb.
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in dustwrapper. Striking dustwrapper artwork by Lynton Lamb
pp. 471, (7) [Publisher's catalogue, includes advertisement for the Deaf, The Audiphone, hearing through the teeth and a Catarrh cure, a Nasal Respirator to prevent snoring] + Frontis and full page drawings. Lacks first fly leaf. Inner hinges cracked. Paper browning and slightly brittle. First few leaves penciled scribbled. Small 8vo. 200 mm. Original full black buckram binding. Front board decorated with design of a cowboy and his horse, lacks embossed gilt. Spine also lacks gilt. Graff 3328; Howes P500; Jenkins. Texas #689; Adams. Rampaging Herd #1819. W4
Covers of both volumes have discoloured areas. Wear to extremities. Volume I has tape repair to front free endpaper, soiling to preliminary pages. Index. 337 pages. Volume II has tape repair to gutter of front pastedown. 341 pages. Index. Page edges of both volumes uncut and numerous pages in volume II unopened.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece in photogravure and 4 plates, neat contemporary inscription on half-title; original red cloth, gilt back, chocolate endpapers, uncut, a very good, bright, crisp copy. With 6pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. A lovely copy. Prance A14.
664 p. Illustrated with numerous drawings. Age stain. Hinges cracked. 8vo. Original full publisher's cloth binding, very worn. Loss at head and tail of spine. AG BX 1
288 p. Top edge gilt. Deckled edges. Unopened. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. 200mm. From Morley's Universal Library, uniformly bound with others in the series. Gilt lettered faux vellum spine over blue gray linen boards. Spine very slightly darkened. Head and tail slightly bumped. Second edition. Henry Morley (1822-1894) was a popular lecturer and prolific writer who did more to promote education and love of literature than any other person in the Victorian era. LOC W48/BAG 13
Ritratto del personaggio distintosi nelle vittorie e conquiste militari francesi tra il 1792 e 1815. L'incisione, antica ed originale, è accompagnata da pagina con testo descrittivo del personaggio. Foxing
Ritratto del personaggio distintosi nelle vittorie e conquiste militari francesi tra il 1792 e 1815. L'incisione, antica ed originale, è accompagnata da pagina con testo descrittivo del personaggio. Foxing
Fine English Original bdg. HC. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 16 cm). In English. 148 p., color ills. Contents: The Dog.; Shepherd Dog Breeds of the World.; Native Dog Breeds of the World.; Origin of the Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shepherd Dog.; The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shepherd Dog.; The Turkish Kangal (karabash) Shepherd Dog in the UK (Written by Margeret Mellor).; The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog in Netherlands (Written by Peter Vink).; The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog in Germany (Written by Liza Borg).;The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog in France (Written by Liza Borg).; The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog in the Continent (Written by Liza Borg).; The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog and the Wolf.; Breed Charecteristics of the Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog.; Behavioural Chracteristics of The Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog.; Stud Selection.; Reproduction of the Turkish Kangal (Karabash) Shephered Dog.; Managment.; Nutrition.; Materials and Equipment.; Training.; Sickness and Treatment.
Fine English Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 16 cm). In French. [6], 202 p., many b/w and color ills. Le Karabash. Chiens des Bergers nomades. Son histoire, son travail, son avenir. Mise en page et travail informatique; Anne-Marie Derbent. Nous avons essaye de faire un premier pas dans la decouverte du Karabash et de ses cousins au sein même des communautes pastorales qui les utilisent depuis la nuit des temps comme chiens de travail. Ils ont une stabilite exceptionnelle a la fois morphologique tres bien adaptee aux grandes etendues et comportementale façonnee grâçe a une selection raisonnee etalee dans le temps. Ces chiens de protection, qui ont des racines tres anciennes, sont aujourd'hui en danger de disparition en tant que chiens de travail. Ils dovient être sauvegardes au même titre qu'une espece protegee. Sommaire; Avant-propos, Le chien en Turque., Le chien en rue (Sokak köpegi).; Le chiens de rue d'Istanbul.; Le chien de travail.; Les 'races'' de chiens en Turquie.; Un peu d'histoire.; Le chien dans l'histoire Turque.; Mise au point sur le nom du Kangal.; Premiers contacts avec les occidentaux.; Ke Karabash et le 'Berger d'Anatolie'.; Gestion du Karabash en Turquie.; Le Malakli.; Le combat de chien et le Karabash.; Ses origines.; Sa personnalite.; Chiox du chiot Karabash en occident.; Son education en occident.; Flanquer une raclee.; Punition du chien.; La gestion de la hierarchie.; Education du jeune Karabash pour la protection des troupeaux.; Traditions et pratiques pastorales.; Son avenir.; Signes distinctifs du Karabash.; Variete de couleur du pelage.; Sa morphologie, son adaptation.; Son esperance de vie.; Son alimentation traditionnelle.; La selection des chiots en Turquie.; La selection des chiots reproducteurs en Turquie.; Choisir un chiot par pointage.; La Karabash 'Français' peut-il remplir sa mission originelle de protection en France?; Recentes etudes genetiques.; Un mot sur le patou.; Contributions de nos amis eleveurs occidentaux.; Conclusion.; Bibliographie.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette and illustrations in the text; patterned boards, green cloth back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper very lightly browned at extremities. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., Second Edition, with diagrams throughout, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; red cloth, upper board framed in blind, gilt back, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). Papers in English and French. [xiv], [1], 384, [18] p. International Symposium on Production of Sheep and Goat in Mediterranean Area. 17-21 Octobre 1983. European Association for Animal Production.
New English Original bdg. HC. 4to. (30 x 24 cm). In English and Turkish. 184 p., color ills. Children of the steppe: The Anatolian wild sheep. With an introduction by George Schaller.= Bozkirin çocuklari: Anadolu yaban koyunu. George Schaller'in önsözüyle. Photos by Aykut Ince.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 188 pages.
8vo., First Edition; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and plates; pale blue pebble-grain cloth, gilt back, dark top, upper board lightly age-soiled else a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly rubbed at extremities.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 5 plates and very numerous facsimiles in the text; cloth gilt, gilt back, a fine copy.
