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London: Tusk Trust, 2010. NrF/NrF. First Edition, Hardback, Limited, Numbered And Signed By The Author, Sir Timothy Ackroyd. This being number 116 of 500 copies. SIGNED without dedication on front endpaper. Signing reads, 'Every Good Wish/Timothy Ackroyd'. Sub-titled, 'Comprising an extensive and interesting assembly of pictures, drawings and stories prepared between 2005 and 2010 by various persons'. Profusely illustrated. In 1990 when Tim Ackroyd amd Charles Mayhew decided that they wished to contribute in some way towards conservation efforts in Africa. The continent was in the midst of an unprecedented poaching crisis, the black rhino was on the brink of extinction and elephant populations were being slaughtered at the alarming rate of 100,000 a year. Light spotting to top-edge; else a near fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE hardback limited first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. HEAVY PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE. ORDERS OUTSIDE OF UK MAY INCUR EXTRA COST.. Siigned By…
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Ackroyd's Ark Two By Two (SCARCE HARDBACK LIMITED FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, SIR TIMOTHY ACKROYD)
by Ackroyd, Sir Timothy
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Air Dog To Top Dog: The Memoirs Of An Air Force Dog (SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY AIR FORCE DOG, BLACKIE WITH A PAW PRINT!)
by Graydon, Elizabeth (On Behalf Of Blackie)
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Lincoln: Lady Graydon, 2001. NrF/NrF. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED WITH A GENUINE PAW PRINT BY BLACKIE (Lady Graydon has written 'Blackie' beneath the paw) print. On the front endpaper is written, 'For my Kentish cousins, Daisy & Rosebud/from your aviating cousin Ebony/March 2001'. Pasted in, on the second blank endpaper, is a photograph of Johnny Johnson on the wing of his Spitfire with his dog Sally, to which is added, in the same hand as the inscription, 'My heroine!'. Profusely illustrated with photographs and line-drawings by Elizabeth Graydon. The 'autobiography' of Blackie, the dog of Lady Elizabeth Graydon. Bruising to base of spine; else a near fine copy, in a near fine d/w, a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY BLACKIE. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First edition, First Printing. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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All About The Spitz Breeds (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Cavill, David
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London: Pelham Books, 1978. VG/VG. First edition, first printing in d/w price clipped. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on half-title page. Inscription reads, 'Very best wishes, ------- (recipients name)/and Good Luck!/David Cavill'. Profusely illustrated with photographs. A well-researched and authoritative study of the Spitz breeds of dogs. With Bibliography and Index. Spotting to edges of pages; else a very good copy, in a very good d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, sheaf.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First edition, First Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good.
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Alligators, Sharks & Panthers: Deadly Encounters With Florida's Top Predator - Man (SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Sobczak, Charles
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Sanibel, Florida: Indigo Press, 2006. VG. First edition, first printing. Paperback. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without dedication or inscription on title-page. xii,324pp. Illustrated. An historical, and current, assessment of the attacks by the predators of Florida, (alligators, sharks and big cats), on man: or rather, the complex and often strained relationship between man and his fellow predators. With Bibliography and Index. Dusting to top-edge; else a very good copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Front panel has a small circular 'Autographed Copy' sticker.. Signed by Author. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Very Good.
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Alpines In The Open Garden (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Elliott, Jack
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London: Christopher Helm, 1991. VG/VG. First edition in d/w price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without dedication on front endpaper. Signing reads, 'Jack Elliott/3-5-92'. Profusely illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. A well-researched and authoritative study of alpine plants, in which the author dispels the idea that all alpines need a rock garden and special soil preparation to flourish. He describes easy to grow and the lesser known alpines, followed by comprehensive information on soil preparation and planting, growing alpines in containers, propagation and dealing with pests and diseases. With Appendix and Index. D/w spine has some sunning; else a very good copy, in a very good d/w, of a SCARCE first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good.
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The Angora Goat: Its History, Management And Diseases (UNCOMMON 1999 REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION)
by Mitcham, Stephanie And Allison
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Sumner, Iowa, USA: Crane Creek Publications, 1999. VG+. 1999 revised and enlarged edition. Paperback. 241pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. A well-researched and authoritative history, management and diseases of angora goats. With Appendixes. Light reading creasing to spine, with light sunning around spine; else a very good plus copy of the UNCOMMON revised and enlarged edition. NO inscriptions, underlining or highlighting.. Revised And Enlarged Edition. Paperback. Very Good Plus.
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The Arun: A Natural History Of The World's Deepest Valley (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Cronin, Edward W
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Boston, USA: Houghton Mifflin, 1979. VG/VG. First edition, first printing in d/w price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without dedication on title-page. Signing reads, 'Best Wishes/Edward W Cronin Jr'. Profusely illustrated with photographs and a map. The account of the four-year scientific expedition to the Arun Valley in the Himalayas of far eastern Nepal by zoologist Edward Cronin in 1972/3. Includes a chapter 'The Night Of The Abominable Snowman'. With Appendix, Bibliography and Index. D/w has a long tear (6cms) along fold of front flap with associated creasing; else a very good copy, in a very good d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Signed by Author. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good.
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Autumn Recue (FINE COPY SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND PHOTOGRAPHER)
by Wilson, Karen Collett
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United States Of America: Snowbound, 2004. Fine/NrF. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND PHOTOGRAPHER, without dedications or inscriptions on title-page. Illustrated with colour photographs by Susan A Zerga. Set in the Ruby Mountains of Nevada, this book documents a deer that became trapped and the cowboys who came to its rescue. A fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHOR AND PHOTOGRAPHER.. Signed by Author and Photographer. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
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Banker Ponies: An Endangered Species (SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JEAN DAY)
by Day, Jean
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Newport, North Carolina, USA: Golden Age Press, 1997. VG+. First Edition, First Printing. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JEAN DAY, without dedication or inscription on title-page. Paperback. 142pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs and line-drawings by Douglas Campbell. Banker Ponies are a breed of feral horse living ot the barrier islands of North Carolina's outer banks in the United States Of America. They are now considered an endangered species. With Bibliography. With light dusting to fore-edge; else a very good plus copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR.. Signed by Author, Jean Day. First edition, First Printing. Paperback. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Douglas Campbell.
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Beautiful Shells: Their Nature, Structure, And Uses Familiary Explained (UNIQUE 1871 EDITION OWNED BY ROBERT JOHN WELCH)
by Adams, H G [Robert John Welch]
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London: Groombridge , 1871. VG. 1871 edition. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY ROBERT JOHN WELCH, on front endpaper. Inscription reads, 'Miss Elinor Wray McCloy/from her friend Robert J Welch/Oct 1930'. Robert John Welch, (1859-1936), was an Irish photographer born in Strabane, Northern Ireland: a member of the Royal Irish Academy he had an interest in natural history, and in particular molluscs. His bookplate, with a shell and shoreline design, is on the front paste-down. The book is bound in original publishers green cloth, blocked in gilt and black on spine and front cover, lettered gilt on spine and front cover. All edges gilt. Illustrated with eight hand-coloured plates and line-engravings in text. Full title is, 'Beautiful Shells: Their Nature, Structure, and Uses Familiary Explained with directions for collecting, cleaning, and arranging them in the cabinet, and descriptions of the most remarkable species'. Front inner hinge starting, but book very secure; occasional…
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Being The Supervet: How Animals Saved My Life (SCARCE BRITISH HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, NOEL FITZPATRICK)
by Fitzpatrick, Noel
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London: Trapeze/Orion, 2020. NrF/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, NOEL FITZPATRICK, without dedication or inscription on a publishers bookplate on half-title page. Signing reads, 'Noel xxx'. Illustrated with photographs. In this autobiography the author shares what it is like to be the Supervet. Head and tail of spine have light bruising; d/w has short edge-tear (7mm); else a near fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, NOEL FITZPATRICK. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Signed by Author, Noel Fitzpatrick. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Beneath The Black Water: The Search For An Ancient Fish (FINE COPY OF SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Berry, Jon
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Stroud, Gloucestershire: History Press, 2011. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without dedication on half-title page. Signing reads, 'Jon Berry/June 11'. Illustrated with photographs. The account of the author's search to catch 'salmo ferox' - a large trout thought to be uncatchable. A fine copy, in a fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Signed by Author. First edition, First Printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine.
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The Big Twitch: One Man, One Continent, A Race Against Time - A True Story About Birdwatching (SCARCE PAPERBACK EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Dooley, Sean
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Crows Nest, New South Wales, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 2005. NrF. First Edition, Second Printing (same year as first printing). Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, SEAN DOOLEY, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'To ------/Enjoy Aus. Hope/you see more birds than/Australian wickets falling!/Sean Dooley'. Sean is an Australian writer. This book records an attempt to break the record for the number of birds seen in Australia in a single year. With 'Official Big Twitch List'. Age tanning to edges of pages; light bruising to one side at head of spine; else a near fine copy of a SCARCE first edition, second printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. . Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First Edition, Second Printing. Paperback. Near Fine.
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Binoculars, Telescopes & Cameras For The Birdwatcher (SCARCE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JIM FLEGG)
by Flegg, J J M
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Tring, Hertfordshire: British Trust For Ornithology, 1972. VG+. First edition. Booklet. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, JIM FLEGG without dedication or inscription on title-page. 40pp. Illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. Authoritative advice on selection and use of binoculars, telescopes and cameras for bird-watchers. With Bibliography. Field Guide number 14 in the British Trust for Ornithology series. A very good plus copy of a SCARCE first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Booklet. Very Good Plus.
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Bird Behavoir: A Contribution Based Chiefly On A Study Of The Black-Headed Gull (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Kirkman, F B
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London: Nelson, 1937. Good. First edition, first printing. No d/w, now protected in a archival, acetate, clear d/w. PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR, using initials on front endpaper. Inscription reads, 'M.D.K./from/F.B.K./Feb/1937'. Profusely illustrated with thirty plates of photographs and line-drawings. A well-researched and original study of bird-behaviour by ornithologist Frederick Beever Kirkman (1869-1945). With Index, Bibliography and Appendices. Errata slip in Index. Spotting and light dusting to edges; dusting to edges of covers; rubbing to covers, and small cloth losses to head and tail of spine and corners of covers; else a good copy only of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. . Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First edition, First Printing. Hardback. Good.
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The Birds Of Suffolk (SCARCE HARDBACK 1978 SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND RE-WRITTEN, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, WILLIAM H PAYN)
by Payn, William H
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Ipswich: Ancient House Publishing, 1978. VG/VG. Second Edition, Extensively Revised And Re-written, in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, WILLIAM H PAYN, without dedication or inscription, there is another signature (?) on title-page. Illustrated with photographs. This is the second edition and brings this comprehnsive work completely up to date. With Bibliography and Index. D/w front panel has two small areas of scuffing; d/w has chipping to head of spine, and to top two corners of the d/w; else a very good copy, in a very good d/w, of a SCARCE revised and re-written second edition SIGNED BY AUTHOR, WILLIAM H PAYN. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Signed by Author, William H Payn. Second Edition. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good.
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The Birds Of The Republic Of Panama: Parts One To Four [FOUR BOOKS IN DUSTWRAPPERS] (PART ONE, 1981; PART TWO, 1968; PART THREE, 1972; PART FOUR, 1984]
by Wetmore, Alexander
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Washington, D.C. USA: Smithsonian Institution NrF/VG+. ALL FOUR BOOKS, in d/w. Profusely illustrated. Part one, second printing 1981. Part two, first edition 1968. Part three, first edition 1972. Part four, first edition, 1984. All volumes with Indexes. Top-edges have some dusting. All d/ws vg+, with short edge-tears (longest 15mm). NO inscriptions, underlining or highlighting. D/ws now protected in detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheafs. HEAVY (OVER 5kg) PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE. ORDERS OUTSIDE OF UK MAY INCUR EXTRA COST.. Hardbacks. Near Fine/Very Good Plus.
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Boots: The Story Of A Beagle Hound (FINE COPY OF HARDBACK FIRST EDITION IN DUSTWRAPPER)
by Nicholls, Peggy
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Lewes, Sussex: Book Guild, 1993. Fine/Fine. First edition in d/w not price clipped. Illustrated with line-drawings. The author relates the joys and trials and tribulations of raising a beagle hound from pup to adulthood. A fine copy, in a fine d/w, of a first edition. NO inscriptions.. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine.
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Bothered By My Green Conscience: How An SUV-driving, Imported-strawberry-eating, Urban Dweller Can Go Green (FINE COPY OF SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by James, Franke
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Gabriola Island, British Columbia, Canada: New Society, 2009. Fine. First edition, first printing. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, FRANKE JAMES, on verso of half-title page. Inscription reads, 'May 27-10/For -------/Have FUN being/green - and doing/the hardest thing/first!/Franke James'. (vii),152pp. Profusely illustrated with drawings and photographs by artist/author Franke James. Artist Franke James chronicles her true-life adventures in going green using her signature style of lively drawings, photos and hand drawn text. A fine copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Fine.
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Britain In View: Colour And The Landscape (VERY SCARCE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Lancaster, Michael
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London: Quiller Press, 1984. VG+. First edition. No d/w, (as published). SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without presentation. Glazed pictorial boards. The author's FIRST BOOK. Michael Lancaster, (died 2004), was an architect and landscape/garden architect with a particular interest in colour. In this important book he explains 'The Nature of Colour' (effects, harmony, perception and association), 'The Geography of Colour' (traditional building, colour and the countryside, colour and the garden, colour in towns and cities), 'Colour and New Structures' ( colour and the farm, industry, transport, signs and materials). With Glossary and Bibliography. Light surface indentation to front board; else a very good plus copy of a VERY SCARCE first edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus.
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