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By: Bernsen, Paul S.
Price: $22.50
Publisher: Seattle, Washington, Salisbury Press - Superior Publishing: 1972
Edition: Presumed First Edition
Store ID: 003745
ISBN: 0875640087
Condition: Very Good in Fine Dust Jacket
003745: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Purchase also includes a 45 rpm Field & Stream Book Club record "The Art of Duck Calling" by Professor Harry Dye - not originally issued with the book. " Whether the reader's interest, be that of a hunter on his own farm, a hunter on public hunting grounds, a member of a sophisticated duck club or the manager of a duck club, he will enjoy and gain knowledge from this book and certainly get more birds. " Lower corner of front board is slightly bumped. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. : 7.25 x 10.25 in.: 206 pages View more info
By: Braus, Judy / Marshall, Jody / Altman, Joyce / Hitchner, Nancy / Robinson, Dr. Michael (Consultant)
Price: $12.50
Publisher: Montreal, Canada, Tormont Publishing: 1993
Edition: First Edition: First Printing
Store ID: 001576
ISBN: 289429381X
Condition: Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued
001576: No Jacket as Issued. Original owner's name marked out on flyleaf. Otherwise, boards and all pages are crisp, clean, and bright. "Find out about the world's most amazing animals! From the tiny bee hummingbird to the magnificent humpback whale, from the sleek, swift cheetah to the super-slow tree sloth, the world's most amazing creatures are featured here in breathtaking color. More than 150 extraordinary color photographs and a wealth of fascinating facts are packed into this easy-to-read book on animals ranging from A (rmadillos) to Z(ebras)." : 9.25 x 10.25 in.: 144 pages View more info
By: Burger, Manfred
Price: $13.50
Publisher: New York, New York, Exeter Books: 1980
Edition: Presumed First Edition
Store ID: 001702
ISBN: 0896730379
Condition: Very Good in Good Dust Jacket
001702: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Boards are light brown cloth, with dark brown paw prints and spine lettering. Illustrated in color. Contents include: Choosing and caring for a cat; The short-haired domestic cat; Short-haired cats of European and non-European origin; House training; Manx cats and other deviant forms; The cat's diet; Long-haired cats; Cat care; Sexual life and reproduction; Breeds of mixed origin with short- and long-haired ancestry; Cat ailments; Catalogue of breeds; Further Reading and Acknowledgements; and an Index. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. :... View more info
By: Carroll, Ruth / Carroll, Latrobe
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, New York, Henry Z. Walck: 1963
Edition: Deluxe Edition
Store ID: 001636
Condition: Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued
001636: No Jacket as Issued. "Weekly Reader * Children's Book Club." Dedicated by the author and publisher as "For the Children in the Asheville Orthopedic Hospital". Boards have horse and dog running in different picture on front than on back cover. Corners are bumped and front cover has a small worn spot in upper corner. Review: "This book follows the adventures of a pony named Sassy and a little dog named Tough Enough through the mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina as they try to get back to the family they love so much. The descriptions in the book are wonderful ... View more info
By: Crain, Mary Beth
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Harper San Francisco: 2000
Edition: First Edition: First Printing
Store ID: 003471
ISBN: 0062516728
Condition: Very Good in Fine Dust Jacket
003471: Stated First Edition. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Has small black remainder mark on bottom. "For anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one, this story is all too familiar. Having lost her husband to cancer, Mary Beth Crain struggled to cope with the ensuing grief. Mary Beth named the puppy Truman, after her idol, former President Harry S. Truman, whose down-to-earth wisdom she had often turned to during life's hard times. " Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. : 5.75 x 8.5 in.: 202 pages View more info
By: Frye, Fredric L.
Price: $31.50
Publisher: Malabar, Florida, Krieger Publishing Company: 1995
Edition: First Edition: Second Printing
Store ID: 011794
ISBN: 0894648926
Condition: Fine with No Dust Jacket as issued
011794: No Jacket As Issued. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "This new and expanded edition, which is devoted to the green iguana, includes the following: reproduction and captive breeding; normal and abnormal behaviour; information on safe and effective methods of restraint; prevention, diagnosis and treatment of nutrition related diseases; the development of metabolic bone disease; infectious diseases and non-infectious conditions; a discussion of ophthalmic disorders; miscellaneous causes of anaemia, skin diseas... View more info
By: Gilbert, John R.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Middlesex, England, Hamlyn Publishing: 1972
Store ID: 004394
ISBN: 0600005828
Condition: Very Good in Good Dust Jacket
004394: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Edges of boards are slightly faded. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Dustjacket has several chips or cuts along edges and is price clipped. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "This book, with its lively and informative text, and over 300 selected illustrations in black and white and full colour, presents the cat in a delightfully wide variety of moods and guises. Lovers of cats will revel in this book, which pays sincere though not over-solemn tribute to those most versatile and... View more info
By: Harris, Susan E.
Price: $30.50
Publisher: New York, New York, Howell Book House: 1991
Edition: Second Edition: First Printing
Store ID: 006862
ISBN: 0876058926
Condition: Fine in Fine Dust Jacket
006862: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Printing Number Line (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1) . Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Susan Harris has found the way to take a good book and make it better. She's done it by updating Grooming to Win, the definitive reference on the subject, to include current show-ring standards and breed requirements as well as other changes that have taken place since the book was first published in 1977. Now there is a new Western chapter and a chapter on dressage and the Sport Horse, to mention but two of the most notable additions. Extensive new info... View more info
Price: $24.50
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications: 1996
Edition: Second Printing
Store ID: 004634
ISBN: 0823023605
Condition: Very Good
004634: Has 25 color and 150 black and white illustrations. "Dogs and cats, lions and tigers, and all the rest of the animal world are everybody's favorites in cartoon land - and they are the most fun to draw. Now the ever-popular Christopher Hart offers all the best tips on creating the essential critters in the cartoonist's repertoire - for comic strips, animation, illustration, and every other breed of cartoon creativity!" Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Because people are captivated by the "human" traits in animals, especially those that make us laugh; animals have been an... View more info
By: Moncrieff, Elspeth / Joseph, Stephen / Joseph, Iona
Price: $189.00
Publisher: Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, Antique Collectors' Club: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Store ID: 007639
ISBN: 1851492399
Condition: New in New Dust Jacket
007639: Book is SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ELSPETH MONCRIEFF (directly confirmed by her) on the Title Page. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Front and back endpapers are decorated with color plate illustrations. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "This is the first comprehensive study of an exceptional period in livestock experimentation and of the social and economic aspirations which led to the commissioning of these paintings. Over four hundred illustrations (325 in full colour) provide a unique record of rare or extinct animals which once grazed these lands. The paintings were co... View more info
By: Moncrieff, Elspeth / Joseph, Stephen / Joseph, Iona
Price: $184.00
Publisher: Woodbridge, Suffolk, England, Antique Collectors' Club: 1996
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Store ID: 007640
ISBN: 1851492399
Condition: New in New Dust Jacket
007640: Book is SIGNED BY AUTHOR, ELSPETH MONCRIEFF (directly confirmed by her) on the Title Page. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Front and back endpapers are decorated with color plate illustrations. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "This is the first comprehensive study of an exceptional period in livestock experimentation and of the social and economic aspirations which led to the commissioning of these paintings. Over four hundred illustrations (325 in full colour) provide a unique record of rare or extinct animals which once grazed these lands. The paintings were co... View more info
Price: $13.50
Publisher: Little Brown And Company: 1978
Edition: Ninth Printing
Store ID: 003826
ISBN: 0316604917
Condition: Very Good with no Dust Jacket
003826: Boards are green cloth with an "LB" emblem embossed on front cover and silver lettering on spine. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, sharp cornered and tightly bound. Contains black and white photographs throughout. : 6.25 x 9.5 in.: 202 pages View more info
By: Moss, Pete
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Pleasant Hill, Ohio, Beery School Of Horsemanship: 1967
Store ID: 005352
Condition: Very Good
005352: Volumes are: Book One: Showing At Halter * Book Two: Western Riding * Book Three: Reining * Book Four: Calf Roping * Book Five: Cutting Contests * Book Six: Rodeo * Book Seven: Buy & Sell And Trailering. Scarce, Out Of Print, Books. Book 1 has small dark spot on front cover; otherwise all eight books' covers and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Contain many black and white photographs and illustrations. : 5.5 x 8.5 in.: 252 pages View more info
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New York, New York, Simon & Schuster: 1996
Edition: Ninth Printing
Store ID: 001480
ISBN: 0590206400
Condition: Fine with No Dust Jacket as issued
001480: No Jacket as Issued. Athenum Books for Young Readers. "The adventures of a boy and his dog almost always make an appealing story, but when the boy faces a very difficult decision and takes a giant step toward maturity, the story acquires depth and importance..." : 5.75 x 8.5 in.: 120 pages View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, New York, Smithmark Publishers: 1998
Edition: Reprint
Store ID: 004986
ISBN: 0765190567
Condition: Fine in Fine Dust Jacket
004986: First Printing, Number Line (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1) . Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Copy has gold "Caldecott Honor Author" sticker attached to front of dustjacket. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Barkis, an adorable cocker spaniel puppy and surprise birthday present from Uncle Jimmy is the icing on 9-year-old James' cake. "He's snoofing in my neck like anything. Ooh! He tickles!" Barkis eagerly joins James' family, which includes his sister Nell Jean and her kitten, Edward. When sibling rivalry reaches a crescendo over which beloved pet "bel... View more info
By: Petersen-Fleming, Judy / Fleming, Bill
Price: $21.50
Publisher: Scranton, Pennsylvania, William Morrow & Co: 1992
Edition: Presumed First Edition
Store ID: 005100
ISBN: 0688087507
Condition: Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket
005100: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Almost a hundred black-and-white photographs and sixteen pages of dazzling color photographs allow you see the comparisons between tiger and cat. Stories, fascinating facts, and analogies from their years of experience with the big cats allow the authors to show you how to play with your cat without making it wild, encourage your cat to sleep on your lap, introduce a dog or new family member into your cat's life - among hundreds of other useful lessons and practical tips. " : 8.25 x 8.25 in.: 22... View more info
By: Petrie, Chuck
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey, Ducks Unlimited Inc: 1997
Edition: Presumed First Edition
Store ID: 003628
ISBN: 1572231262
Condition: Fine in Fine Dust Jacket
003628: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "Just Retrievers encapsulates the character - the virtues as well as the flaws - of these amazing canines, while providing an insightful story of who they really are and why they behave the way they do. The book's 200 superb color photographs depict adorable puppies, retrievers at home and afield, and capture a plethora of fetch dogs in performances and predicaments that retriever owners know only so well. ": Photographs: 10.25 x 8.25 in.: 146 pages View more info
Price: $16.00
Publisher: Random House Of Canada: 1998
Edition: First Edition: First Printing
Store ID: 007274
ISBN: 0679309535
Condition: Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket
007274: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Dustjacket has a lightly roughened edge at top near spine and minor, light scratches on back. Otherwise, boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Scouring mythology, history and science, looking behind the scenes at the horse in film and in literature, Scanlan tells us stories, some sad, some amazing, of famous horses and others who deserve to be famous, Ruffian, Comanche, Mancho and Gato. He introduces gifted riders and trainers, historical and contempora... View more info
By: Williams, Dorian
Price: $19.00
Publisher: Enfield, Middlesex, England, Guinness Superlatives: 1979
Edition: Presumed First Edition
Store ID: 002758
ISBN: 090042494X
Condition: Very Good in Good Dust Jacket
002758: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "In the introduction to this book, Dorian Williams traces the development of the horse through the ages and the part it has played in the history of mankind. He goes on to discuss the place of the horse in our society and then enters the main theme of the book - The Equestrian sports, in which the Author and his family have played such a major role. " Dustjacket back is slightly wrinkled. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. : 8 x 11.5 in.: 236 pages View more info
By: Wood, Carolyn D.
Price: $49.50
Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts, Ginn And Company: 1912
Edition: Presumed First Edition
Store ID: 006214
Condition: Good with No Dust Jacket as issued
006214: No Jacket as Issued. Book has a label on inside front cover, a small marking on bottom of spine, and removed frontispiece, indicating it is Ex-Library. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Covers and content pages are clean, tight and appear to have no markings other than Library's. Boards are brown, with lightly rubbed corners, and an elephant head picture embossed on front cover. Back board has a lightened color area. Basically, an introduction to zoology, Illustrated with black and white photographs and diagrams throughout, this book focuses on all types of animals, including household dogs... View more info