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1911008238London: George Allen 1911 TEG. 196 pgs. Tan cloth pictorially stamped in black ink titled in gilt rubbing to cloth faint red mark to upper cover gift inscription foxing at beginning and end of text. Animal stories illustrated with 6 color illustrations by E J Demold. First Thus. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by E J Detmold. 8vo. George Allen hardcover
1935010125New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1935 Pictorial boards slight bump to base of spine light shelf wear; matching dust jacket with light wear original price intact $.50. Joan longs to befriend the neighbor boy but he shows no interest until Joan is given a puppy. Cute illustrations in color similar to Romney Gay. Scarce particularly in such beautiful conditoin. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Betty Ettinger. Large Square 4to. Grosset & Dunlap unknown
19076535London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076514London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076532London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076530London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076534London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19076533London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Fine original Chromolithograph. Folio 9.5 x 12 inches. Large in format and tailored orderly and refined this plate was printed in colors in up to twelve stones to depict both the varying richness and subtle tones of the eggs of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Classified as an Oology or a study of eggs and here elegantly rendered by zoologist and ornithological illustrator Frederick William Frohawk English: 1861-1946 finely detailed paintings of eggs blossomed during the Victorian period to satisfy an ever increasing thirst for knowledge of the abundance of nature and for glorious depictions of the natural world. Wood. 274 Matted in Rag Board Hull & London, unknown
19025378New York:: Forest Fish and Game Commision c. 1902. First printing. Fine condition. A Fine original chromolithograph printed on heavy coated stock. Quarto 9 x 12.5 Inches. Published as part of the unbound portfolio of prints. This is one of the finest of the late 19th to early 20th century American chromolithographs: a color-printed lithograph for which a separate stone was used for the application of each color thus requiring meticulous registration to recreate the subtle tones of blended color . Archivally double matted in Forest Green rag board sized to 14 x 18 inches suitable for framing. Forest, Fish and Game Commision, unknown
1976MASTER208450ICARACAS: PUBLICACIONES SAN FRANCISCO. VG/G INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. TEXT IN SPANISH. Pages: 244. . 1976. HARDCOVER. LIGHTLY BUMPED AT LOWER SPINE. DJ EDGEWORN LIGHTLY SOILED A FEW SMALL TEARS IN MYLAR WRAP. TEXT BLOCK CLEAN & TIGHT. . PUBLICACIONES SAN FRANCISCO hardcover
1920000297Medina Ohio: Root A.I. 1920 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Good. Original Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original maroon cloth with black border stripe and lettering black spine lettering. No DJ. Scan shows the mottled cover which I believe was caused by moisture. Only minor corner wear bookplate of previous owner OW good. Dr. Miller was a close associate of A.I. Root who is known among agricultural collectors as the grandfather of American apiculture. A lifetime's education about bees with light-hearted descriptions of early schooling and work experiences of value to anyone especially the young. This is not only the best of the bee books but also a revealing biography of an inquisitive highly-disciplined teacher medical doctor and apiarist. 328 pp. Root, A.I. hardcover
1920007081New York: George Sully 1920 Pictorial boards in pictorial box which is slightly worn with two corners split. The well-known fairy tale illlustrated in color throughout by Julia Daniels. Uncommon edition. Fine. Illus. by Julia Daniels. 12mo. George Sully hardcover
19670057491967. Hardcover. Good. Publisher: W.B. Saunders Company 1967 Good HB 837 pp. EX-LIB with usual markings. hardcover
199008020451Media Masters Singapore 1990. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrator: Andrew Matthews. Signed by Author. Softcover. 84 pages. Signed by Author. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Media Masters Singapore 1990. First Edition. CONDITION: This book is in very good condition. ABOUT THIS BOOK: SIGNED by author. "To Kate you're all manner of magic too Bowvayne". Illustrator: Andrew Matthews. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Teenage Fiction; ISBN: 9810019513. ISBN/EAN: 9789810019518. Inventory No: 08020451. 9789810019518 Media Masters paperback
190634455Doubleday New York 1906. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Book Contains discreet faint rubber stamps front and rear "Buskett Private Library No " being a previous owner and not an ex-library significance. Very faint drink ring on front cover otherwise in excellent condition. . Size: Octavo standard book size. 104 pages. Item Type: Book. 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; United States; 1900-1920; Antiquarian & Rare. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item not stock photos. Inventory No: 34455. . Doubleday hardcover
195028722Frederick WARNE LTD LONDON 1950. HBDJ 1950 UNDATED EARLY UK Edition NO ISBN # VG/VG GREY CLOTH WITH PASTEON LABEL OF MOUSE HOLDING TRAY IN PINK DRESS Hardcover in Dust Jacket with a PASTE ON illustration to the front cover Vintage Copy from the 1950s with NO ISBN. Book is in VG condition with some light edgewear. DJ is also in VG condition with some light edgewear small Corner margin chip Back DJ. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by BEATRIX POTTER. Frederick WARNE LTD LONDON hardcover
198809041322Croom Helm UK 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. 373 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Croom Helm UK 1988. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in fine condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. Dust jacket has minor bumping to edges. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; ISBN: 0709908873. ISBN/EAN: 9780709908876. Inventory No: 09041322. 9780709908876 Croom Helm hardcover
1960013387The Viking Press 1960. Beige hardcover cloth binding with illustrated endpapers is clean square and tight. DJ has some minor shelfwear and sun-faded spine some foxing. Price-clipped. Clean and tight interior = 1st published i 1948 - this is 3rd printing stated. Inscribed on half title page by the author to her daughter Jeanne. This is the story of 10 year old Billy Evans and his fox terrier Lucky. Billy has few possessions and no real friends - his mother is dead and his father has disappeared. But when they meet up with a friendly tramp named Mike things start to change for Billy and Lucky. 191 pages. This very prolific writer did not sign very many of her works. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 3rd Printing. Illus. by Dennis Wesley. Inscribed by Authors. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. The Viking Press Hardcover
1936012517New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1936. Green hardcover cloth binding oblong shape faded on spine and somewhat faded along spine on covers has minor soiling square and tight. Good hinges. Some foxing. Inscribed by author on ffep. Unpaginated. James a sorrel-colored horse according to text and title - but illustrations show him as a bay! is very proud of his beautiful tail. But everyone wants a piece of that beautiful tail - until one day all that is left is a few wisps of hair. Scarce title. Size: 8vo - Oblong. Illus. by Doane Pelagie. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Thomas Nelson and Sons Hardcover
1960012512Harcourt Brace & Company 1960. Orange hardcover cloth binding is clean square and tight. Price-clipped dj has chips closed tears on edges and some wrinkles slight soiling to back of jacket with descriptions of 6 of Lyons' other titles - protected from further damage in clean Brodart jacket. 222 pages - interior clean bright and tight. After saving a stranger and his gray horse from a near fatal accident Ginny Atkins finds herself the new owner of the gray horse Smoke Rings. Coached by a former Olympic rider Ginny devotes all her energies to being able to try out for the US Equestrian Team. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. Illus. by Dennis Wesley jacket and frontispiece only. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Harcourt, Brace & Company Hardcover
1937biblio163Paris: La pipe en écume 1937. New. <p>in4 br illustre de 82 bois grave tire a 300 exemplaire sur offset blanc Excellent ouvrage sur ce xylographe animalier Superbe condition</p> La pipe en écume unknown
1998038463United Kingdom 1998. Painting. Illus. by Joan Osborne SBS SWA. Fine. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. Original. 500mm x 570 mm. A fine framed and glazed original botanical watercolour painting of Cobaea scandens by botanical artist Joan Osborne Society of Botanical Artists Society of Water colour artists signed. Exhibited at the SBA annual exhibition at Westminster Central Hall 1998. Painting: 290 x 345 mm; frame: 500mm x 570 mm portrait. With double mount and gray and gilt distressed frame. Very good frame a little knocked in a few places. We hold a a significant stock so please inquire if you are looking for particular botanical illustrations. UK shipping for this item is likely be around £15. unknown
1970MASTER355297IDenver: North Amer. Falconry & Hunting Hawks. VG/G Oversize. Faint Foxing At Head. DJ Edgeworn Small Tears At Corners Lightly Sunned With Faint Staining At Spine. All Pages Clean Binding Tight. DJ In Mylar Wrap. Pages: 316. 1970. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. North Amer. Falconry & Hunting Hawks hardcover
198424030213Hesperian Press Australia 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hardcover. 1203 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hesperian Press Australia 1984. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear rubbing or soiling. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping. . Edges of pages are lightly browned. . Clipped front end page. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; ISBN: 085905036X. ISBN/EAN: 9780859050364. Inventory No: 24030213. 9780859050364 Hesperian Press hardcover
196508060027Oxford University Press UK 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hardcover. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Oxford University Press UK 1965. First Edition. CONDITION: The book itself is in very good condition and comes in near fine dust jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Children's Picture Books; Inventory No: 08060027. Oxford University Press hardcover
