Animals & Animal Stories

Seaworld Inc., 2003. No Edition Mentioned. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 24-pages stapled softcover. Clean, unmarked, no creases or tears, some shelf wear to cover. A SeaWorld publication. This teacher's guide was developed at SeaWorld to help you teach your students in an active, hand-on way about endangered species. The goal is to integrate science, mathematics, language and literacy, geography, and art. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Farmington, Maine: D. H. Knowlton & Co.. Unknown. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 32-page stapled booklet. D. H. Knowlton & Co. No date shown (early 1900s). Pages are clean and unmarked with a couple areas of aging, no tears, some light creasing. Cover has a bit of light soiling, light creasing, some rubbing, edge wear and tearing to spine ends. The Excelsior Classics booklets were issued for educational use in the early 1900s. This one on contains stories and poems relating to dogs and was issued for 4th grade students. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Farmington, Maine: D. H. Knowlton & Co.. Unknown. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 32-page stapled booklet. D. H. Knowlton & Co. No date shown (early 1900s). Pages are clean and unmarked with some scattered age spotting, some corner creasing, no tears. Cover has a few spots, light creasing, some rubbing, edge wear and tearing to spine ends. The Excelsior Classics booklets were issued for educational use in the early 1900s. This one on contains stories and poems relating to cats and was issued for 3rd grade students. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Neptune, NJ, U.S.A.: T F H Publications, Incorporated, 1983. Probable First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Videla, E. (illustrator). Presented in comic book form this book shows you how to take care of your first budgie. Pictorial glossy hardback. 32 pages. CONDITION: Remainder mark on bottom edge. Pages are clean, crisp, unmarked, no creases or tears. Cover is clean and bright with a little scuffing and some wear to corners and spine ends. Bottom of spine has a 1" tear. Binding is tight. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1911. First edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Hardback - green cloth with gilt lettering. 451 pages. First edition, 1911. Pages are clean with no marking, no creases and no tears. Book edges have light soiling. Cover has scuffing, rubbing and some edge wear. Front hinge is intact, rear is lightly cracked. Pages are secure. Main sections: Evolution and Natural Selection; Adaptations in Animals and Plats, with examples; Protective Resemblance, with examples; Mimicry, with examples; Warning Colors, Terrifying Markings, and Other Protective Devices, with examples; Animal Behavior, with examples; General Observations and Sketches Afield, with examples; Ecology - Interpretations of Environment as Exemplified in the Orthoptera. Fully illustrated in black and white and 10 color plates. more information

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New York: Viking Press, 1961. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Hardback in dustjacket. 70 pages. Viking Press Studio Book, 1961, first edition. Pages are clean and bright, no markings, no creases and no tears. Cover has light shelf wear. Dustjacket is clean but aged with heavy tanning to the underside. Some scuffing and chipping. Edges have wear and chipping and couple small tears. Full-page color photographs of forty-four kittens as shown in a variety of poses and moods. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Bloomington, IL: American Rabbit Breeders Association , 1975. Probable First. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Softcover. 127 pages. Overall pages are clean and bright with some light smudges and bit of age spotting. No markings, no creases and no tears. Cover has a couple tiny spots to front and some staining to rear with edge wear. Published for the beginner as well as the experienced rabbit breeder. more information

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New York, NY, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus. The photographer shares his life with Dickens, an Abyssinian kitten who has become the undisputed star of the household, through pictures and text. Hardback in dustjacket. 79 pages. CONDITION: Owner inscription on front free endpaper. Pages are clean, crisp, unmarked. Cover has a bit of light edge wear. Binding it tight. Dustjacket is price-clipped with some edge wear and creasing to spine ends. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Wheeling, WV: Brooks Birds Club, 2005. N/A. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Quarterly publication of the Brooks Bird Club of West Virginia. This is Volume 72, Number 3, July 2005. Stapled softcover. Interior is clean, crisp, unmarked. This was originally sent through the mail and cover has a partially removed mailing label and postal markings on rear, some chipping along front foredge and some scuffing. This issues features articles on the 2004 Sortie held on May 30 to June 6, 2004 at the Wyoming County Youth Camp near Glen Ford, WV. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: McGraw Hill, 1954. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Paula Hutchinson. Hardback - rust cloth with black lettering on spine and drawing of horse on front, no dustjacket. 64 pages. Clean, unmarked, no creases or tears. Cover has very light stain to front, some rubbing to edge with some wear to corners and spine ends. Hinges are intact and binding is tight. Included with this copy are two horse related papers. One is book review of The Complete Horseshoeing Guide by Robert Wiseman. The other is a list of some important dates in the development of the horse. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Association of Field Ornithologists, Inc., 1996. N/A. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Quarterly publication of the Association of Field Ornithologists. Volume 67, No. 2, Spring 1996. Softcover. Clean, unmarked, no creases or tears. Cover has light shelf wear. Some articles of note in this issue: Movements of double-crested cormorants among winter roosts in the delta region of Mississippi; Removal of old nest material from the nesting sites of house wrens: effects on nest site attractiveness and ectoparasite loads; Eastern meadowlarks nesting in rangelands and conservation reserve program fields in Kansas; Sexual size dimorphism in birds from southern Veracruz, Mexico. II. Thryothorus maculipectus and henicorhina [leucosticta] prostheleuca; Juvenile gray jay preys upon Magnolia warbler; Changes in the winter abundance of sharp-shinned hawks in New England; Capture efficiency of mist nets with comments on their role in the assessment of passerine habitat use; Nest sites of Kentucky warblers in bottomland hardwoods of South Carolina: Long-distance movements by American avocets and black-necked stilts; Migration and dispersal in Great Lakes ring-billed and herring gulls; and more. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Association of Field Ornithologists, Inc., 1996. N/A. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Quarterly publication of the Association of Field Ornithologists. Volume 67, No. 3, Summer 1996. Softcover. Clean, unmarked, no creases or tears. Cover has light shelf wear. Some articles of note in this issue: Supplementary head molt in cape white-eyes: a consequence of nectar feeding?; Non-breeding site fidelity in northern shrikes; Intersexual vocal communication in the red-winged blackbird; Nestling Kentucky warblers and cowbird attacked by brown-headed cowbird; Band sizes of southeastern Brazilian hummingbirds; Individual variation in the advertising call of male northern saw-whet owls; Age and sex determination of monomorphic non-breeding choughs: a long-term study; A technique to spray dyes on birds; Accuracy of aging duck broods in the field; Mass mortality events of eared grebes in North America; Red-breasted mergansers in an urban winter habitat; and more. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Woodstock, VT, U.S.A.: Countryman Press, 1988. Unknown. Soft Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket. Sill, John (illustrator). Trade softcover with 154 pages. CONDITION: Small spot on half-title the rest of the pages are clean, crisp, unmarked. Cover is clean and bright with a little edge wear a corner crease. Binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Neptune, New Jersey, U.S.A.: T F H Publications, Incorporated, 1986. No Edition Mentioned. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Pictorial glossy hardback. 256 pages. Interior is clean, crisp, unmarked, no creases or tears. Cover has some scuffing, chipping and touch of light edge wear. Binding is tight. Everything you need to know to keep you Shar-Pei happy and healthy. Illustrated with dozens of interesting photographs - 70 in exciting full color. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Neptune, NJ, U.S.A.: T F H Publications, Incorporated, 1983. No Edition Mentioned. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Featuring 16 full-color photos in addition to more than 50 black and white photos, this beautifully illustrated book is an easy-to-read and interesting guide to the care and maintenance of a popular and lovable breed, the Maltese. Pictorial glossy hardback. 125 pages. CONDITION: Clean, crisp, unmarked, tight copy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Neptune, NJ, U.S.A.: T F H Publications, Incorporated, 1984. Unknown. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. This book contains 3 large full-color posters plus 16 pages of exciting full-color photos. The 64 pages of easy-to-read text provide expert practical advice for both beginners and those more advanced. Softcover in plastic jacket. CONDITION: Pages are clean, crisp, unmarked. Posters are fine. Cover is clean with a bit of wear. Binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1975. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. The author brings wonderfully alive a bevy of delightful creatures he has encountered, and sometimes adopted, from the time he was a boy through his professional career as a wildlife filmmaker for Walt Disney. Family Bookshelf Edition. Hardback in dustjacket. 160 pages. CONDITION: Crisp and clean, no tears, no creases and no writing except owner info on front free endpaper. Cover is clean with a bit of edge wear. Binding is tight. Dustjacket is basically clean with some scuffing and edge wear. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Natural History Press, 1970. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Text and photographs combine to present an intriguing glimpse of the animal worlds we often don't see. Some of the unusual and fascinating animals you will meet are jellyfish, koalas, dormice, armadillos, sea turtles, dingoes, flying squirrels and the kiwi. Pictorial hardback in matching dustjacket. Reinforced Library Edition but not an ex-library copy. 112 pages. CONDITION: Pages are clean and crisp, no markings or defects. Cover is clean with no edge wear. Binding is tight. Dustjacket is a little soiled with wear, chipping, creasing and some tears to edges. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: The Natural History Press, 1967. No Edition Mentioned. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus. Presents the history of zoos from the dawn of antiquity; tells of the future prospects of zoos in the vital area of research and development: and it tells of the present-day zoos, with all of their problems of obtaining, transporting, feeding, and housing vast numbers of animals. A book in the "Nature and Science Library" series published for The American Museum of Natural History. Pictorial hardback in matching dustjacket. 253 pages. CONDITION: Pages are crisp and clean, no markings or notable defects. Cover is clean and bright with some edge wear. Binding is tight. Dustjacket is basically clean with scuffing, chipping and creasing. Spine is faded. Edges have wear, creasing and some tears. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Georgetown, ON, Canada: Barron's Educational Series, 1984. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A complete pet owner's manual. With a special chapter: Understanding Schnauzers. Pictorial softcover, 79 pages. CONDITION: Clean, crisp, unmarked, tight copy. Cover is a little scuffed with light edge wear. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Whitehall, PA: Anderie Poetry Press, 1991. Probable First. Soft Cover. Good. Signed by the author on dedication page: "With purr-fect love, "Benjamin". 18-page stapled softcover. Clean and unmarked, no tears. Cover has a bit of insect chewing to top corner, some aging to rear, and light edge wear. A treat for cat lover's of all ages. "Benjamin's World is a true story that follows Benjamin, from kittenhood to an adult cat. Portions are written in "kitten thought" a universal language that is readily understood by all. While learning about Benjamin's adventures, the reader also discovers a lot about the family that he lives with: his humans, his animal friends, and his world. more information

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Macmillan and Co. Inc., 1977. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fair/Good. An Illustrated Survey, with over 320 Photographs of Breeds of Horses and Ponies. Hardback in dustjacket. 272 pages. CONDITION: Good reading copy. A stain to book foredge affects the edge of a few pages in margin areas. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. No tears. Owner gift inscription on front free endpaper. Cover is clean with scuffing and edge wear. Binding is tight. Dustjacket is clean with wear and tears to edges. Price on flap is blacked out. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Garden City Publishing Company, 1925. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Fifteen dog stories by famous authors. Includes a bibliography of dog literature. Hardback - orange cloth with black lettering on spine, lacking dustjacket. 342 pages. CONDITION: Pages are very lightly aged but clean with no writing or tears except name on front free endpaper. A few pages have a little rippling. Cover is lightly soiled with some fading to spine. Very moderate edge wear. Hinges are intact and binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Miami, FL: E. A. Seeman Publishing Inc., 1973. Probable First. Soft Cover. Very Good. 40-page stapled softcover. Clean and unmarked, no creases or tears, some shelf wear to cover. Story of a bottlenose dolphin who became the star of the popular television series in the 1970s, Flipper. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Textbooks more information

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Ward Ritchie Press, 1972. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Text and dramatic paintings by the author introduce the habitat, physical characteristics, and habits of twenty-two animals threatened with extinction. Oblong pictorial hardback. Library binding but NOT an ex-library copy. 48 pages. CONDITION: A clean, crisp, unmarked, tight copy. Cover has some rubbing and light edge wear. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Game Commission, 1994. Third Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Spiral bound softcover with 64 pages. Pennsylvania Game Commission, 1994, newly revised third edition. Clean, crisp, unmarked. Cover has light edge wear and corner tip creasing. Plans, instructions and diagrams for building homes for a variety of wildlife. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. A cute book for children describing the life of a mouse, different varieties of mice, how to keep them as pets and more. Illustrated with black and white photographs taken by the author. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. First edition with "A" on copyright page. Hardback - green cloth boards with yellow lettering, lacking dustjacket. Measures 9-1/4 x 7-1/2 with 48 pages. CONDITION: Pages are clean and bright with no tears or writing. Cover has a bit of light soiling and scuffing. Edges have light rubbing but no wear. Binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Washington, DC: U. S. Dept. Of the Interior, 1973. Probable First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Bob Hines. Description and nice painting of 50 common birds. Pictorial hardback. 50 pages. CONDITION: Owner gift inscription on front free endpaper. Pages are clean and crisp with no writing, no creases and no tears. Cover is clean with a little scuffing and scratch to rear. Edges have just a hint of light wear. Binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Co., 1938. No Edition Mentioned. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Small oblong pictorial glossy hardback measuring 3-1/2" x 5"1/2" with 67 pages. Whitman book No. 730. Previous owner info on front free endpaper. Pages have very lightly aging around the edges, clean, no markings, no creases and no tears. Cover is clean with some aging to spine, wear-though to corners and spine ends with some covering missing to spine ends. Hinges are intact. Many species of dogs are described with color illustrations. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. more information

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Germany: Mandruck, Munchen, 1958. Probable First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket. Photographs By Helga Fietz. A beautiful book of full-color photographs of Iceland horses by Helga Fietz. The text by Broddi Johanneson appears to be in Danish but I am not 100% sure. Published by Mandruck, Munchen, 1958. Pictorial glossy hardcover, no dustjacket. Unpaged. CONDITION: Previous owner's gift inscription on front free endpaper. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, no creases and no tears. Endpapers have a little aging. Cover is clean and bright with some scuffing and some wear to spine ends. Binding is tight. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Harlin Quist Inc., 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Ralph Pinto. An inspiring introduction to the magnificent bird which has fascinated man through the ages. Here are the facts of eagle's soaring life as naturalists have seen him. And here too, from the talented authors, are specially selected writings about the fascinating bird. Black and white original drawings by Ralph Pinto. Published by Harlin Quist, 1966, first edition stated. Hardback in dustjacket. 157 pages plus index. CONDITION: Pages are clean and crisp with no writing, no creases and no tears. There are some small aging spots to book edges. Cover is clean and bright with a bit of wear to corners. Binding is tight. Dustjacket is clean with a little fading to spine and some wear. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Minneapolis: Kaupp and Surface, 1947. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Hardback - maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine only, no dustjacket. 485 pages. Kaupp and Surface, 1947, third edition revised and enlarged. Pages are clean, unmarked, no creases or tears. Cover has light rubbing and edge wear. Some spine lean. Hinges are intact. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Golden, Colorado, U.S.A.: Fulcrum Publishing, 1999. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Large softcover. 160 pages. Clean, crisp, unmarked, no creases or tears, some shelf wear to cover. This classroom-tested resource is adaptable for younger and older students. Parents, teachers, scientists, and youth leaders will find this an ideal source for fun and education scientific experiments focusing on animal-friendly procedures. Recommended for grade 3 to 8. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Pottstown, PA: Hoot, Inc., 1978. First Printing. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. The true story of Jan Kurtz's love for a one-winged Screech Owl...how she saved his life, and how she fought a losing battle against the "Feds" to keep him. This copy is signed by Jan and her mother, the author, on half-title page. Softcover with 240 pages. CONDITION: Pages are clean and bright with no other writing and no tears. There is a light stain to top book edge and top of foredge. Cover is clean with scuffing, rubbing and a little creasing. Edges have some wear. Binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Barrons, 1986. First English Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Everything about purchase, acclimation, care, diet, disease, and behavior of parrots. With a special chapter on raising parrots. 40 color photographs - 30 drawings by Fritz W. Kohler - 35 maps indication distribution. Softcover with 144 pages. CONDITION: Except for a small stain on bottom book edge book is clean and crisp with no markings. Cover has a little edge wear. Binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Countryside Books, 1978. Probable First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. How to select, buy, house, feed and care for a family riding horse. Includes tack, training, habits and breeds. Pictorial hardback, 95 pages. CONDITION: Clean, crisp, unmarked, tight copy with just a bit of light edge wear. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1924. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Hardback - maroon cloth with gilt lettering, no dustjacket. 139 pages. 1924, first edition stated. Nice interior but poor cover. Pages are clean and bright, no markings, no creases and no tears. Light aging to endpapers. Cover is clean with scuffing, rubbing, heavy silverfishing to spine. Edges have wear with some tearing to spine ends. Rear hinge is lightly cracked and interior binding is lightly cracked in a couple places but pages seem secure. Complete care for a new puppy. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates of puppies. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Neptune, NJ, U.S.A.: T F H Publications, Incorporated, 1987. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 160 pages - over 125 full-color illustrations. Presents sensible, easy-to-follow recommendations about selecting and caring for a Labrador Retriever. Pictorial glossy hardback. CONDITION: Clean and bright with no writing or tears. Cover has a little scuffing, no edge wear. Binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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The World Publishing Co., 1958. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Marie Nonnast. The adventures of a little prairie dog. Black and white drawings throughout by Marie Nonnast. Published by The World Publishing Co., 1958, second printing. Hardcover - orange cloth with black lettering on spine and black drawing on front, in original dustjacket. 64 pages. CONDITION: Some white-out to cover name on front free endpaper. Pages are clean, crisp, unmarked, no creases or tears. Cover is clean with just a bit of light wear to edges. Binding is tight. Dustjacket is basically clean with some edge wear, a couple edge tears, a little creasing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Hauppauge, NY, U.S.A.: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated, 1997. First English Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Basic information to help you purchase and care for a new cat. Filled with full-color photos and drawings. Also includes interesting reading on how the cat became domesticated, and the origins of many superstitions people have had about them. Hardback - pictorial glossy cover. 127 pages. CONDITION: Clean and crisp with no markings except two butterfly stickers on front pastedown. Cover has a light bump to top front corner. Binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: Howell Book House, 1958. No Edition Mentioned. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. Hardback in original dustjacket. 131 pages. Howell Book House, 1958. Pages are clean and bright, no markings, no creases and no tears. Cover has some light aging around the edges and to spine and some edge wear. Small spot to top book edge. Hinges are intact and binding is tight. Dustjacket is in poor condition - worn, creased, tattered and torn with some paper missing. All you need to know about choosing a Corgi, rearing and training, diet, health, coats, showing and kenneling. Fully illustrated both with black and white photographic plates and with line drawings in the text. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Neptune, NJ, U.S.A.: T F H Publications, Incorporated, 1988. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 160 pages - over 125 full-color illustrations. Presents sensible, easy-to-follow recommendations about selecting and caring for a Beagle. Pictorial glossy hardback. CONDITION: Clean and bright with no writing or tears. Cover has a little scuffing, no edge wear. Binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Clinton, NJ, U.S.A.: New Win Publishing, Incorporated, 1975. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Good. Chock full of facts and practical advise for caring for your horse. Hardback in dustjacket. 282 pages. CONDITION: Clean, crisp, unmarked, tight copy. Dustjacket has a little edge wear, light spine fading and a tiny hole to front. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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Simon & Schuster, 1977. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. The complete guide to owning, riding and enjoying a horse, including advice from the experts on stabling, horseshoeing, tack, selecting a horse, equestrian activities, horse health, apparel and everything else you'll ever need to know. Large paperback - 246 pages. CONDITION: Clean and crisp with no markings or tears. Cover has some wear and chipping along the edges. Binding is tight. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Kansas City: Self-published By Author, 1915. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. An old book for veterinarians and horse breeding services. The first part contains forms to fill out on the horses being serviced. Most are still blank with about 1/4 being filled in. The second part contains chapters on the Case and Management of Stallions; Care and Management of Jacks; Reproduction of the Mare. Also some ads for Dr. Rea's products. Illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs. Small hardback with red cloth and black lettering. 156 pages. Copyright 1908 but the calendar on the front pastedown is for 1915. CONDITION: Except for the forms that have been filled in there is no writing to pages. Pages are basically clean and bright with a few smudges. No tears or creases. There is some paper peeling to front pastedown along binding. The front free endpaper may be missing but I can't tell for sure. Some soiling to rear endpapers and book edges. Cover has a couple spots and a smudge to front, some scuffing, rubbing and some fading. Edges have some wear. Interior binding starting to split in a couple places but pages are secure. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. more information

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Neptune, NJ, U.S.A.: T F H Publications, Incorporated, 1981. No Edition Mentioned. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Lavishly illustrated in both black and white and color. Contains 27 full-color photos alone. Pictorial glossy hardback. 93 pages. CONDITION: Clean, crisp, unmarked, tight copy. Cover has some scuffing and couple small chips. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Lanham, MD, U.S.A.: Madison Books, Incorporated, 1976. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Hardback in dustjacket. 200 pages. CONDITION: Pages are clean, no writing or tears except owner's name on front free endpaper. Cover is clean and bright with a little rubbing to edges. Binding is tight. Dustjacket is clean with light edge wear. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Brattleboro, Vermont, U.S.A.: Stephen Greene Press, The, 1968. Fifth Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. A humorous, whimsical book for cat lovers of all ages. 20 plates of cartoon-like drawings of cats each accompanied with one line of text on facing page. Hardback in dustjacket. CONDITION: Interior is clean, crisp, unmarked, no creases or tears. Cover is clean with light edge wear, a couple dents to bottom edge and small area of peeling to front. Dustjacket is clean with scuffing, some edge wear and a couple small edge tears. There are several tiny punctures along the spine that also affect the cover and have left small holes to the cover spine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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New York: William Morrow, 1964. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus. John Kaufmann. An interesting book showing the elaborate activities animals follow before mating. Written for a wide audience and beautifully illustrated by John Kaufmann, this book, which includes some of the most recent research on the subject, belongs in every nature library. Published by William Morrow, 1964. First edition. Hardback in dustjacket. 95 pages. CONDITION: Pages are clean, crisp, unmarked, no tears or creases. Cover is clean with no edge wear. Binding is tight. Dustjacket has a couple tiny spots and a bit of chipping. Edges have some wear with a couple small tears. Spine is a little discolored. Front flap is price-clipped. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Univ of North Carolina Pr, 1992. First Paperback Printing. Soft Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket. H. Douglas Pratt. More than 300 species of birds have been reported from the Blue Ridge Mountain province. This book describes the region's birds and tells birdwatchers where to go to find them. It is a valuable resource for vacationers and casual birders as well as for serious birdwatchers and professional zoologists. Soft cover with 354 pages. CONDITION: Clean, unmarked pages, no creases or tears. The first few pages have a tiny nick to top edge. Bottom edge of book has a very small stain. Cover is clean with light edge wear and a bit of corner curling. No spine crease. Binding is tight. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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