Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1993. Adams, Lisa. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front jacket flap price-clipped and creased. Owner's stamp on front endpaper.
262 pp. "The author describes adventures with his cat, Polar Bear, including encounters with Cary Grant, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, and other notables."
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New York: MacMillan Company, 1933. Hard Cover.
No jacket, pencil name on front paste-down endpaper.
xi, 47 pp. CONTENTS: Introduction; Skeleton; External Features; Muscles of Thorax and Abdomen; Abdominal Viscera; Sympathetic Nervous System--Abdominal Portion; Portal System and Visceral Arteries; Digestive Tube; Urogenital System: Female Reproductive Organs, Male Reproductive Organs; The.....
Sarasota, Florida: Pineapple Press, Inc., 2010. 3rd Printing. Large Hardcover.
Third printing. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
xii, 185 pp. Ernest Hemingway always had cats as companions, from the ones he adored as a child in Illinois and Michigan, to the more than 30 he had.....
New York: Bantam Books, 2019. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Edges slightly worn.
268 pp. A massive nor'easter has hit northern Virginia, where Mary Minor “Harry” Harristeen joins groundskeeping efforts at the National Beagle Club at Aldie as the date for its springtime Hounds for Heroes veterans' benefit approaches.....
New York: Amereon House, 1961. Burger, Carl. Hard Cover.
No jacket.
145 pp. Inspired the movie Homeward Bound. An inquisitive Labrador retriever, friendly bull terrier, and courageous Siamese cat set out through the Canadian wilderness to find their owner in this truly “incredible” adventure. Instinct tells them that the way.....
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1961. Burger, Carl. 7th Printing. Hard Cover.
Seventh printing. Signed by author on front free endpaper without inscription. Jacket edges rubbed with a few tears, jacket foxed, sticker ghost on rear jacket panel, front jacket flap price-clipped. Bookplate on front free endpaper.
145 pp. Inspired.....
New York: The Wise-Parslow Company, 1938. Cadie, Ve Elizabeth. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Page ridges lightly smudged.
Unpaginated. CONTENTS: The Cat Whose Whiskers Slipped; The Lamb Who Loaned His Baa; The Firefly Who Scattered Sparks; The Squirrel Who Cracked His Chatter; The Robin Who Lost His Song; The Dog Who.....
New York: W.W. Gallagher / J.N. Levine / A.R. Miller, 1943. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Boards soiled, edges rubbed.
168 pp. Illustrated. CONTENTS: The Home and Origin of the Shetland Sheepdog; The History of the Breed Including Its Clubs; The Mental Traits and Work of the Breed; Physical Characteristics and.....
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1944. Dawson, Lucy. Large Hardcover.
1 inch chip from jacket spine head, ink gift note on half-title page, top corner of front endpaper clipped.
78 pp. Includes 16 illustrations in color and numerous black-and-white sketches. Lucy Dawson's friendly, sympathetic portraits of various dog breeds, with.....
New York: Sam'L Gabriel Sons & Company, 1941. Large Hardcover.
Includes box. Box in fair condition - one side strip missing, one side strip laid in. No publisher date (circa 1940s). Book in very good condition.
Unpaginated. A story about a little kitten with color illustrations.
Ramsey: Anubis Publishing, 2007. Soft Cover.
An exceptional copy.
First it was the Bloodhound, sensationalized in the dramatizations of Uncle Tom's Cabin. Then it was the Doberman, symbol of the Nazi menace. Today, it is the Pit bull that is vilified for the depravity of his masters. Today, police chase.....
New York: Howell Book House, 1969. Revised Edition. Hard Cover.
Revised edition. Faint edge wear.
A collection of essays on the history and character of the doberman pinscher.
New York: Geo. E. Woodward. 1873. Hard Cover.
Spine faded, ink name on front endpaper.
vi, 663 pp. Three classic guides to the care of dogs as pets or as sporting companions, collected in one volume with new illustrations by Frank Forester. BAL 8158.
Santa Barabara: Fithian Press, 1998. Jacobsen, Carl W. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author with inscription: "Dear Liana--Hoping you grow up to love dogs like I have! Audrey Elliott, June 1998." A fine copy.
99 pp. "Here is a portfolio of portraits of dogs--pets who were more.....
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1979. Abridged. Large Softcover.
Front wrapper creased.
95 pp. Abridged. A commonsense guide to raising a happy dog while keeping its owner happy too. Includes the following essential information: choosing the right breed to suit your personality; understanding the signals your puppy gives you; techniques.....
New York: Popular Library, 1964. Movie Tie-In Edition. Mass Market Paperback.
Spine and bottom corner of front wrapper creased, ink stamp on blurb page, pages lightly toned.
222 pp. Movie tie-in edition, with Patrick McGoohan on front cover. Thomasina, the Cat Who Thought She Was God or Thomasina is a......
Missouri: Show-Me Publications, 1989. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. Signed by both authors and inscribed to Marine Corps Major Bob Squires, from whose collection it was purchased. Wrappers lightly rubbed.
108 pp. "Focuses on advanced tracking techniques and preparation for TDX title but also covers beginning training techniques."
N.J. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., 1964. Hart, Ernest H. Revised Edition. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Spine panel torn along front joint, boards soiled, bookplate on front free endpaper.
viii, 246 pp. Over 30 line drawings; over 100 photographs. ...complete and comprehensive, embracing the whole field of shepherd training, care and breeding
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New York: William Morrow, 2006. First Thus. Hard Cover.
First thus. 2006 illustrated edition. No jacket. Light odor of smoke.
xiii, 305 pp. "John and Jenny were just beginning their life together. They were young and in love, with a perfect little house and not a care in the world.....
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2008. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Spine creased, front wrapper creased along spine, ink name on free endpaper.
xi, 305 pp. Is it possible for humans to discover the key to happiness through a bigger-than-life, bad-boy dog? Just ask the Grogans. John and Jenny.....
N.J. T.F.H. Publications, 1967. Hart, Ernest H. Hard Cover.
No publication date. Spine slightly cocked, stain along bottom corner of rear board, bookplate on FFE.
173 pp. "You will read about the physicology of the bitch and the stud dog, gestation, whelping, fertility, the mechanics, techniques and results of breeding.....
N.J. T.F.H. Publications, Inc., 1967. Hart, Ernest H.; Van der Meid, Louise. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Spine lightly rubbed, rear board lightly soiled, bookplate on front free endpaper.
107 pp. "A practical guide to housebreaking a dog, and teaching him the fundamental commands."
New York: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2019. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front flap of jacket price-clipped.
294 pp. Includes color plates. "In The Animal's Companion, the acclaimed social anthropologist and author of Red: A History of the Redhead turns her keen eye for cultural investigation toward uncovering.....
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1940. Gay, Zhenya. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. Signed by author without inscription. Multiple chips and tears to jacket. Light stain along top page edges of first few pages.
ix, 145 pp. "From kitttenhood Thom knew what he wanted and wasn't afraid to.....
New York: Howell Book House, 1969. Revised Edition. Large Hardcover.
No jacket. Spine slightly cocked, front board lightly soiled, light smudge on page ridge.
384 pp. Illustrated. This book is intended as a practical guide for those who loved the Poodle.