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194823010117Adam and Charles Black London 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Poor. Hardcover. 94 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Adam and Charles Black London 1948. First Edition. This is the first Australian edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in good condition and comes in poor dust jacket. More specifically: Covers have slight soiling. Edges of boards have superficial edgewear and corners are lightly bumped. Spine has slight fading. Pages are lightly tanned. Short gift inscription in ink. Small brown marks from adhesive tape on front and rear endpapers. Large surface tear on rear endpaper. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Parts of the dust jacket have been loosely inserted in the book Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Teenage Fiction; Inventory No: 23010117. Adam and Charles Black hardcover
192920110484Whitcombe & Tombs UK 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Savile Lumley. Hardcover. 250 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Whitcombe & Tombs UK 1929. First Edition. CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Edges of pages are mildly foxed. Pages are reasonably tanned and reasonably foxed. Gift inscription in ink. ABOUT THIS BOOK: When all the radio stations in New Zealand fade out Jack Marsden and Rod Summers try to discover why. Rod's father arranges for the boys to go on a trip around the Pacific Islands on one of his steamers. After the steamer sinks the boys and crew member Ben are washed up on an island where they discover the cause of the power failures in New Zealand. Illustrator: Savile Lumley. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Teenage Fiction; Inventory No: 20110484. Whitcombe & Tombs hardcover
190626020081Henry Frowde UK 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 342 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Henry Frowde UK 1906. First Edition. CONDITION: This book is in very good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Edges of boards have superficial wear. Pages are lightly tanned. Black tinted page edges. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Teenage Fiction; Inventory No: 26020081. Henry Frowde hardcover
198026050197A. H. & A.W. Reed Australia 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. PUBLISHING DETAILS: A. H. & A.W. Reed Australia 1980. First Edition. This is the first Australian edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket has light creasing. Edges of dust jacket have superficial wear. . Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition except for light foxing to top edge of pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; Art & Design. ISBN: 0589502336. ISBN/EAN: 9780589502331. Inventory No: 26050197. 9780589502331 A. H. & A.W. Reed hardcover
19970384791997. Painting. Illus. by Alison Cooper. Very Good. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. Original. An original watercolour painting of Clematis vitalba by Alison Cooper signed and dated '97 in pencil bottom right. Image 320 x 255 mm frame 505 x 425 mm. Double off-white acid-free mount gilt frame lightly rubbed to corners. Very good condition. Biography: British born 1951. Alison Cooper was born in Libya and studied at Newport College of Art and Florence University. A love of gardening and plants in general led her to take up painting full time after her children went to school. She has since exhibited at the Royal Horticultural Society and won many medals the most recent being a Silver Gilt for a collection of Dianthus. She has also exhibited widely throughout Britain including the Tryon and Swann Gallery Malcom Innes' Gallery the SBA and at Kew in London and at other exhibitions in Birmingham with the RBSA and at the Botanical Gardens. Her work is represented in the Dr Shirley Sherwood collection of Contemporary Botanical Artists and photographs are held in the Bridgeman Art Library in London. She has also produced many postcards and cards with designs of flowers fruit and vegetables. She has been a regular Artist in Residence at Nature in Art near Gloucester and she gives regular workshops there and at home in Monmouthshire. courtesy of the artist's website. Please contact us if you would like to view any of our artwork in person. The shipping cost on this painting within the UK is likely to be in the region of £20. unknown
1911018062Shanghai: The National Review Office 1911. Octavo pp xvi 255 slightly age-toned a neat signature and date on the front endpaper otherwise clean and sound internally green cloth slightly worn marked and wrinkled the spine head slightly torn. The final 18-page appendix - The Big Game of Western China - was written by Frank Kingdon Ward though this is only ackowledged in the publishers' note. First Edition. Cloth. Good. The National Review Office Hardcover
19826006eWellington: and. Very Good. 36 x 27cm. Hardcover. 1982. 409 pages. Book still in publishers carton<br><p>Includes index. Bibliography: p. 387-394.</p> . and hardcover
19021633Paul Trench Trubner & Co 1902. Early Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Very scarce. Size: Octavo standard book size. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds; Insects; Antiquarian & Rare. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item not stock photos. Inventory No: 1633. . Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co hardcover
198627195Melbourne: Thomas Nelson Australia. Very Good. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0170067629 . With illustrations previous owners name on half title page has been obscured by blue marker pen and front free endpaper has a small hole in it otherwise a very good copy. ; 235 x 160mm; x 279 pages . Thomas Nelson Australia hardcover
19730098151973. Hardcover. Very Good. Publisher: American Veterinary Publications Inc. 1973 V.Good OVERSIZED HB 752 pp. hardcover
19930102071993. Hardcover. Fair. Publisher: Government Institutes. Inc. 1993 FAIR OVERSIZED HB ISBN: 0-86587-357-7 TEXT FINE! corners worn/ bumped spine/head has small tear. hardcover
190129219London: S. W. Partridge & Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Nature; Animals Domestic; B&W Illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tal; 2 192 4 pages; 14 x 11" illustrated red cloth covers. Covers show some wear contents fine. Bound with original illustrated ttile pages and full page plates. 6 pages of often illustrated ads. Table of contents. Bookplate of Royal Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Animals. . S. W. Partridge & Co. hardcover
1936056394North Hollywood: Albert B. Gardner 1936. A square and unmarked copy. 203pp. Photos and illustrations. Good only jacket is chipped rubbed and soiled. Offered now in a new mylar cover. -- A Complete Treatise on the Great Dane. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Albert B. Gardner Hardcover
1976061186Reading and London: Bradley's 1976. 1st printing. A bit of mild pale foxing to page edges. Interior is clean bright and unmarked. Full red cloth binding lightly rubbed. xv. 247pp. Photos and illustrations in b&w. Jacket is good only toned chipped and moderately hand-soiled. Offered now in a new mylar cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Bradley's Hardcover
1988160275Faber & Faber 1988. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with very light wear to covers only age-toned text paper. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows no other blemishes text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.336 pages. Sections include: Homocidal bees Beasts in Frankish Welsh and old german laws St. Pirminius expels reptiles animals as incarnations of devils Gnats especially dangerous devils Criminal prosecution of field mice letters of advice to rats Beasts burned and buried alive and put to the rack Bull sent to the gallows for killing Pillory for dogs in Vienna Medieval and modern penology etc. Keywords: Animals as incarnations of devils Gnats especially dangerous devils Criminal prosecution of field mice Letters of advice to rats Beasts burned and buried alive and put to the rack Bull sent to the gallows for killing Pillory for dogs in Vienna Faber & Faber paperback
1937013886New York: Macmillan 1937. Green hardcover boards binding square and tight - rubbed corners but overall clean. 1937 gift note in pencil on ffep. No dj. Interior overall clean and tight with foxing and staining in gutters on endpapers. 2nd in Billy and Blaze series in this one Blaze is stolen escapes and finds his way back to heartbroken Billy. Size: Small 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall 1st Printing Language: ENG. Illus. by Anderson C. W. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket. Macmillan Hardcover
196906661Chicago: Follett Publishing Company 1969. Brown hardcover boards binding clean square and tight - slight smudge ffep. DJ has minor wear at corners. 221 pages. Christopher Cat is enjoying his ninth - and last life which in his opinion is guarded much too carefully by Mitzi a beautiful Persian. His previous eight lives = some brief some longer - were filled with adventure and romance. His curiosity was his undoing in each of those lives which is recounted with humor and wit. Book written in a unique man-cat language; delightful illustrations throughout. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illus. by Bennett Rainey. 1st This Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Follett Publishing Company Hardcover
1957011580New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1957. Green hardcover has minimal wear and soil previous owner name in pencil ffep clean and tight interior. A solid copy. 243 pages. Facsimile dust jacket shows soil and stains from original - was not price-clipped. Displays nicely. Lots of great Paul Brown sketches. Story follows Jump Shy about Tamora Wade and the horse Merlin. Some great drawings of Riot the Irish Terrier belonging to Tam's Uncle Peter. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Language: ENG. Illus. by Brown Paul. 1st. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Facsimile jacket - Good. Thomas Y. Crowell Company Hardcover
191028755Frederick Warne & Co. London LTD 1910. HBDJ 1910 ON Copyright pg with CODE 941.1253 LATER ISSUE VG/VG 12mo 59pp colour buff boards with picture onlaid FRONT CVR spine cocked slight LEAN; Good / Good dustwrapper; wrapper edges scuffed NOTprice-clipped. hardback reprint 12mo 59 pg NO inscriptions ; wrapper edges rubbed not price-clipped. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by BEATRIX POTTER. Frederick Warne & Co., London LTD hardcover
1912005533London: Longmans Green and Co 1912. Detailed account of hunting big game in Burma 240 pages with light foxing throughout. 11 photographic illustrations and large pull out colour map at rear. Rear endpaper has pencilled notes on it the paper of endpapers is split at hinges and boards move side to side a little but webbing of binding is sound so they are not in danger of coming off. Previous owners name and address on front endpaper outer boardsare a little marked and rubbed on edges corners lightly bumped. Though not perfect a pleasing copy of an interesting book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Reprint. Boards. Good/No Jacket. 8 ¾ x 5½ Inches. Hardcover. Longmans Green and Co Hardcover
19930047221993. Soft Cover. Good. Publisher: Nebraska Game & Parks Commission 1993 Good Sprial Bound Soft Cover 180 pp. Nebraska Technical Series No. 19 paperback
1966028850Melbourne Australia: N.H. Seward Pty. Ltd 1966. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good copy with minor shelfwear and mild page yellowing. Dust jacket with mild chipping and rubbing to back cover -- protected in Brodart covering. N.H. Seward Pty. Ltd hardcover
1990010277Clayton MA 1990 24 panel comic strip on 4 leaves in clear sleeves bound with yarn some soil and darkening. A 24 panel hand-drawn hand-lettered comic about a gentle cat named George who lives at Clayton Corners. Clayton Corners is an intersection in the hamlet of Clayton in the town of New Marlborough MA. Sue Connell lived there from 1973 to 2023 in an historic building which was once home to a general store. Sue Connell an artist and decorator recreated the general store on the ground floor of the building and maintained living quarters and a studio on the second floor and a studio adjacent to the "store." . Very Good. Illus. by Sue Connell Attrib. unknown
1918009344Boston: Privately Printed 1918 Yellow cloth pictorially stamped in green cover soil crack at title page but not broken one page with archival mend. Nine animal stories with humorous b&w artwork by Bridgman featuring humanized animals. Tipped into the book between FFEP and fly leaf is a slip of paper that reads " The net proceeds of the sale of these books will be sent direct to Paris for the benefit of the little Refugee Children of France." This copy of the book is inscribed by the author. Rare Bridgman illustrated title not in Baumgarten. . Signed by Author. First And Only Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by L J Bridgman. 8vo. Privately Printed hardcover
1957013957World Publishing 1957. Ex-library with usual stamps and marks back pocket removed. Red hardcover binding has tape marks on covers rubbing along bottom edge from shelfwear square but a bit shaky. Definite wear to interior with some smudges but a bit better than just reading copy. DJ with spine sticker is price-clipped long closed tear down back edge of spine shelfwear wrinkles small rubbed spot on front of jacket. - protected now in clean Brodart jacket. 218 pages. Rare copy of a story about the thoroughbred chestnut Red Tartar that Randy has raised himself was the one consolation for the loss of the Courtney family fortune. Randy and his grandfather are not sure how they can manage to keep him until a young man Dave Black comes to the farm as a paying guest for the summer. Pictures upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing Language: ENG. Illus. by Dennis Wesley - jacket only. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. World Publishing Hardcover