James Herriot's Favorite Dog Stories
by James Herriot
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0312146310
- ISBN 13
- 9780312146313
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
€6.08€4.25
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About This Item
New York, NY: St. Martin's Press, 1996 St. Martin's Press, New York. 1996. Hardcover. Stated First U.S. Edition/ First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine: slight bump to tail; slight toning to board top edges. DJ: Very Good +: NOT Price Clipped ($17.95); light rubbing and superficial scratches on rear panel. White paper over boards with green cloth overlay on the spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 169 pp 12mo. The author was a veterinarian but in his heart he was a dog doctor first and foremost. This book contains the author's 10 most beloved stories about dogs in beautifully illustrated watercolors. Jock, Brandy, Border Collies, dachshunds, Tricki Woo and others. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016473
- Title
- James Herriot's Favorite Dog Stories
- Author
- James Herriot
- Illustrator
- Lesley Holmes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312146310
- ISBN 13
- 9780312146313
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- James Herriot, dogs, dog stories, animal stories, Veterinarian, Scotland, Yorkshire,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Animal Stories;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Gilt
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- Price Clipped
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- Edges
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- Cloth
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.