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192111010546Hodder & Stoughton UK 1921. Early Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 318 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hodder & Stoughton UK 1921. Early Edition. CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. Browned pages with foxing on end pages. Edges are browned and very slightly spotted or marked. ABOUT THIS BOOK: Anne's children were almost grown up except for pretty high-spirited Rilla. No one could resist her bright hazel eyes and dazzling smile. Rilla almost fifteen can't think any further ahead than going to her very first dance at the Four Winds lighthouse and getting her first kiss from handsome Kenneth Ford. But undreamed-of challenges await the irrepressible Rilla when the world of Ingleside becomes endangered by a far-off war. Her brothers go off to fight and Rilla brings home an orphaned newborn in a soup tureen. She is swept into a drama that tests her courage and leaves her changed forever. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Teenage Fiction; Inventory No: 11010546. Hodder & Stoughton hardcover
1952013454New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1952. Blue cloth binding has minor shelfwear bumped corners a bit of soiling mostly to back cover square and tight - interior clean and tight. Color frontispiece double color center spread.Some foxing but overall clean interior with no writing. 120 pages. A couple of the pages have small closed tears. This is a wonderful story about a riding academy horse who longs to be privately-owned. When she is purchased for an insecure boy because of her kindness and wisdom - not her looks! - she ends up helping to turn the young boy's life around. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. Illus. by Mellin Jeanne. 1st. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. E.P. Dutton & Company Hardcover
1933013470Houghton MIfflin Company 1933. Pictorial hardcover binding is clean square and tight - no writing tears or marks. DJ has minimal shelfwear - protected in clean Brodart jacket. 37 pages. Story of a colt's first year on a polo pony farm - and his antics with Terry a young Airedale. Beautifully illustrated. Size: 8vo - Oblong 1st Printing. Illus. by Thorne Diana. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. Houghton MIfflin Company Hardcover
1970013399New York: Viking 1970. Pink pictorial hardcover binding clean and tight. Front hinge a bit shaky back library pocket intact. Some smudges but overall clean interior. DJ not price-clipped - $3.77 Front flapp a bit torn along eges part of text misnnig - it had been glued inside covers and removed to place in clean Brodart jacket. 199 pages. Basis for the Disney movie but oh-so-much better a story! The book club edition does not include the many illustrations of this original edition. Story of Pongo and Missis - Perdita is actually a nurse-dog in the book. The original story goes into much more detail on the Dalmatians' search for their puppies. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 7th printing. Illus. by Grahame-Johnstone Janet and Anne. Hardcover. Fair/Good. Viking Hardcover
1912013084Dumfries: J. Maxwell & Son 1912. Large slim octavo pp xiv 80 a little age-toned top edge gilt other edges uncut folding map cloth slightly dusty spine slightly faded otherwise a very good copy. With two short typed letters to the notable ornithologist Rev F.L. Blathwayt signed by the author. RARE From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter with his stamp on the front endpaper. Signed letter from author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. J. Maxwell & Son Hardcover
19202991Paris: Leopold Cerf 1920. First Edition . Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue cloth. Vol I 6589p4 Horizon tear with tape on brownTp. Two short nicks on leather on spine where title is Vol II Tome Second de la cinquieme a la neuvieme municipalite 6714p1. French Text Owners book-plate on paste-down. Contemporary binding Leather strip with title on spine <br/> <br/> Leopold Cerf hardcover
198721040248Dean & Son UK 1987. Reprint. Hardcover Printed Boards. Near Fine. Hardcover Printed Boards. 184 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: Dean & Son UK 1987. Reprint. CONDITION: This book is in near fine condition. More specifically: Covers have no creasing. Corners of covers are lightly bumped. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Children & Young Adult; Teenage Fiction; ISBN: 0603032680. ISBN/EAN: 9780603032684. Inventory No: 21040248. 9780603032684 Dean & Son hardcover
1996050161John Wiley & Sons 1996. Book. Good. Hardcover. A quick flip found ten pages with small amount of highlighting else interior is clean and tight. Lower page corners have light finger smudge. No dust jacket. John Wiley & Sons Hardcover
195210034New York: Macmillan 1952. Reddish hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight with some foxing on endpapers. DJ has chips and a few closed tears. Inscribed on ffep: "To Linda from Andy". DJ flap has in ink a notation that states: Linda = his grand step-daughter. Bought at auction. S. Carver." Checking the way Andy is signed vs. signatures of C. W. Anderson which I have seen the "A" "n" and "d" are consistent. He had a stepson who did have a daughter and his family and friends did call him Andy so I do believe this is an authentic inscription to a family member. 99 pages. This book follows the story of the racehorse Bobcat his owner Patsy and Holley the groom from the story High Courage. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illus. by Anderson C. W. Inscribed by Authors. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good. Macmillan Hardcover
19212221743<p>First edition. Octavo. Illustrated with 12 full page color plates and black and white illustrations by E. R. and V. H. Kirkbride. Pictorial endpapers. Original blue cloth with large pictorial cover label with design of child astride a flying pig a modified version appears on page 88. No just jacket. Very good. 118 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Only children's book by this author the book has been compared to L. Frank Baum's "Oz" books.</p> Reilly & Lee Co. hardcover
19076521London:: Hull & London 1907. First printing. Fine. Great Auk Eggs; property of Mr. T. G. Middlebrook sold at auction 1895 and 1897 for 180 and 280 Guineas respectively. 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
1957013860New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1957. Green hardcover has minimal wear and soil clean and tight interior with some foxing on outside page edges. . No writing tears or marks. 243 pages. DJ not price clipped some minor shelfwear. Spine darkened. Displays nicely in clean Brodart jacket. . 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. Nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Language: ENG. Illus. by Brown Paul. 1st. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good. Thomas Y. Crowell Company Hardcover
1974013474University of Pittsburgh Press 1974. Ex-library but with a nice complete dust jacket with no chips or rips. Does not appear to have been used much if at all. Photos illustrations index 983 pages. Thick heavy book. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Ex-Library. University of Pittsburgh Press Hardcover
20000384862000. Painting. Illus. by Kiko Perotti. Very Good. Framed. Signed by THE ARTIST. Original. An original watercolour study of Cheiranthus flavus by Kiko Perotti signed "Kiko" lower right. Image 230 x 180 mm frame 440 x 390 mm. Double mount. Limed solid hardwood frame very slightly rubbed. The painting in very good condition bright and unmarked. Provenance: label to back states "purchased S.B.A. exhibition April 2000 and price of £170. Biography: Federico Kiko Perotti - Kiko is an Italian artist. The founder of the direction "Spiritual Botanical Painting". Founder of the method of intuitive painting and co-author of the international project "Perotti Tour". Prize-winner of the Royal Hortus Society. 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
194629848HBDJ 1ST EDITION STATED 2ND PRINTING APRIL 1946 ON COPYRIGHT PG SAME YEAR & MONTH AS 1ST/1ST EDITION VG /VG BACK OF DJ LISTS ADVNTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN THRU KING GOLDEN RIVeR. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. VG hardback copy in dustwrapper BACK DJ LITE WEAR RUB TINY CHIPS SOILING TO VERSO OF DJ Illustrated pink green & Beige cover with black cloth spine of horses & Birds with gold gilt Much Loved Classic WAS THOROUGHBRED Horse who Began His Career in Gentleman's Stable. He was Ruined when His Knees were Broken By a Drunken Groom. & After That His Life was Succession OF MISFORTUNES Until 1 Day When a Wonderful Stroke of Luck Brought Him the Happiness & Contentment for which He had Always Longed. <br /><br /><br /> RAINBOW CLASSICS # R-2 WORLD PUBLISHING CLEVELAND hardcover
1956012988New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1956. Yellow hardcover cloth binding square and tight. Lightly soiled. Ffep and back endpaper removed a few library marks but overall interior clean and tight. DJ shows minor shelfwear with some chips displays nicely in clean Brodart jacket. DJ price-clipped. Stated first printing. 261 pages. Precedes Horse Show Hurdles about a girl named Tam and her sister Cynnie. In this one Tam meets the black horse Merlin and helps him get over his fear of jumping. Many things happen before summer's end - including the thrill of competing and the fear of Tam losing the horse she loves. Great illustrations by Paul Brown throughout including some of the mischievous Irish Terrier Riot! Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. Illus. by Brown Paul. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Near Very Good. Thomas Y. Crowell Company Hardcover
1965012668New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1965. Light brown hardcover cloth binding has had spine cover glued to repair rip in back edge. Library numbers on front cover; library sticker on back cover back pocket intact bookplate fep date slip removed interior clean bright and tight with no other stamps or marks except for three blind stamps throughout a very clean text block. 118 pages. Brett struggles to keep his ranch running with the help of some friends so that his uncle won't sell his horse Big Red and the cattle in an attempt to turn Brett's ranch into a resort. Rare Montgomery title. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Duell, Sloan and Pearce Hardcover
1917012003New York: E.P. Dutton 1917. Maroon hardcover cloth binding with gilt title and Irish Terrier illustration on front cover - binding secure and tight.DJ missing chips and closed tears. Protected now in clean Brodart jacket. Bumped corners. Frontispiece illustration of "Army" the hero of the story and the title page. Tissue intact between frontispiece and title page. 5 other b/w sketches in story. Interior clean and tight no other writing tears or marks. Foxing. 111 pages. True story of a brave Irish Terrier dog - the bravery of a man the faithfulness of a dog the kind heart of the British Tommy and the wanton cruelty of the German Hun. Author heard the story from a Major Edgar and with the major's kind permission was allowed to elaborate it into this story which is told from the dog's viewpoint. A nice copy of a scarce title. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Illus. by Illustrated. 1st. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Fair. E.P. Dutton Hardcover
19760093971976. Hardcover. Good. Publisher: The Interstate 1976 Good HB OVERSIZED 1556 pp. hardcover
1944013835New York: Macmillan 1944. Light yellow hardcover boards binding clean square and tight. Dustjacket is price-clipped shelfwear closed tears and light rubbing. Displays nicely in clean Brodart. 6th printing 1944. Interior pages lightly yellowed - overall clean and tight. Two of the pages are just a bit oversized compared to the others. Photo upon request. No writing tears or marks inside. 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 6th Printing. Illus. by Anderson C. W. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good. Macmillan Hardcover
1964013961New York: Franklin Watts 1964. Ex-library - Red hardcover binding clean square and tight. Back library pocket intact presentation sticker ffep some usual stamps tape marks on endpapers but overall clean and tight interior. DJ price-clipped spine sticker minimal shelfwear clean and crisp. Displays nicely in clean Brodart. 151 pages. Ann and Jim from Pilot The Hunter are now married and settled on a small stud farm. As they try to train their piebald gelding Pilot into a steeplechaser they have some sever setbacks. The story culminates in a triumphant account of the Grand National. Followed by Show Jumper and Dido and Rogue. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing Language: ENG. Illus. by Money Keith. 1st American. Hardcover. Good/Near Very Good. Franklin Watts Hardcover
19986918z1998. Soft Cover. Good. Gd. condition - Veterinarian approved dog biscuit recipes . TN36918z paperback
19950790089Picauville: Editions "Les Esprits Animaux". 1995. F First Edition Collectible. Paperback. Near Fine. Includes: Original print "Nomade Transculturel" by Joel Hubaut appears to be a silkscreen / serigraph numbered 9/100 signed by the artist; photography of Gysin; folded poster for this event; ticket and postcard announcement; plus text loose in original folder. Text in French. Issued in conjunction with an evening of film etc. which Cotentin and "Les Esprits Animaux" presented at Caen titled "Etant Donnes: Quand Le Corps Est La Courbure De L'Esprit". Editions "Les Esprits Animaux" paperback
19941231z1994. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover/1994/Gd. condition/269 pages - The raising and showing the poodle. AT91231z hardcover
1945013728New York: Macmillan 1945. Gray hardcover boards binding clean square and tight. Dustjacket is price-clipped shelfwear closed tears and light rubbing. Displays nicely in clean Brodart. 8th printing 1945. Interior pages lightly yellowed - overall clean and tight. Photo upon request. No writing tears or marks inside. 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 8th Printing. Illus. by Anderson C. W. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good. Macmillan Hardcover