Animals from Books of the World

Philadelphia & New York: J. B. Lippincott / Story Press, n.d. [copyright 1941 and 1943]. Hardcover, matching set, no slipcase. Light blue linen over boards with red title block and gilt lettering to front panel and spine. Each has color frontis and 15 B&W horse art prints by John Steuart Curry. Very Good books / no jackets. Bookplates to front… Read more

New York, Evanston, and London: Harper & Row, n.d. [copyright 1958]. 1960s reprint. No SBN/ISBN. Hardcover pictorial covers / no jacket. Sky blue rear board. Very Good+. Prior owner's name to FFEP and spine ends bumped. Text and covers pristine. Not from a library. Not a Weekly Reader edition. No remainder mark. 64 pages. The first Danny and the Dinosaur… Read more

New York: Taplinger, 1968. Hardcover. First American Edition. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Heavy rubbing to clipped jacket in a protective mylar cover. No tears or creases. Not from a library. No remainder mark. 188 pages.

New York: Platt & Munk Co., 1938. Hardcover. First Edition. Green cloth over boards with pictorial paste-down to front board. Illustrated endpapers. Sewn binding. Very Good / no jacket. Bookplate to verso of FFEP, otherwise interior pristine. Spine faded, ends bumped. Top corners bumped. Not from a library. 39 pages. 36 illustrations by Nell Stolp Smock.

New York: Perennial, 2004. Trade Paperback. First Paperback Edition / full number line. Very Good+. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Reading and shelf wear to covers. Dog-ear crease to rear cover. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 321 pages. Just why do humpback whales sing? That's the question that has marine behavioral biologist Nate Quinn… Read more

New Delhi: Penguin Books India. Trade Paperback. 1994. As New. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not damaged. Sticker from Giggles Bookshop, Madras to back cover. 345 pages. An enchanting collection of 110 tales, translated from twenty-two different languages, that are by turns harrowing and comic, sardonic and allegorical, mysterious and romantic. Gods disguised as beggars and beasts, animals… Read more

RARE! Vientiane, Lao PDR: Institute for Cultural Research, October 11, 1999. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. Near Fine. Light wear to back cover, otherwise As New. Not from a library. In Lao and English. 18 pages. 17 B&W illustrations.

New York: Mcgraw-Hill. Paperback. 1968. 1978 printing. No ISBN. Very Good+. Interior pristine. Spine and covers tanned. Spine straight, tight, and uncreased. Dust stains to top edge. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. 255 pages. With superb drawings and painting by Hermann Kacher: 31 color and 22 B&W. Many living things survive by looking or behaving… Read more

Lenoir City, Tennessee: Synergy South. Hardcover. 1999. Commemorative Edition. Originally published as Jungle Cowboy. As New book in an As New jacket. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. x + 310 pages. For years, Stan Brock was a regular fixture in America's living rooms as co-host of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom. All the Cowboys… Read more

Georgetown, Guyana: [s.n.]. Staple-Bound Pamphlet. 1994. Good+. Ex-library, otherwise Near Fine. Text pristine. Securely bound with two clean staples. Rubbing to cover. vi + 37 pages.

Phoenix Park, West Bank, Demerara, Guyana: Harpy Books. Staple-bound pamphlet. November 2002. First Edition (stated). Very Good. Rubbing and shelf-wear to covers. Not from a library. 40 pages. Contents: Encounter with a Tiger-Cat, The Year of the Wild Pig, A Night to Forget, Jungle Tug-O-War - Man vs. Beast, Trespasser in the Jungle, The Angry Bull, Bush-master!, Christmas… Read more

Vientiane, Lao PDR: Institute of Research on Culture, Ministry of Information and Culture, 2000. First Edition (stated). Very Good. Spine is square and tight. Interior is pristine. Seems unread. Pictorial cover shows minor foxing and original price sticker from Laos. Eight full color illustrations. 8vo, 80 pages. Suitable for gifting. "The White Nightjar," a classic Lao … Read more