Animals from Louise Aird
New Arrivals
More Photos
THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS w ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS
by Kenneth Grahame
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780416618501
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€17.12
Show Details
Description:
The Wind in the Willows is a 1908 children's novel by Scottish novelist Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932). Alternately slow-moving and fast-paced, it focuses on four animals: Mole, Rat (a European water vole), Toad, and Badger, in a pastoral version of Edwardian England. The novel is notable for its mixture of mysticism, adventure, morality, and camaraderie, and celebrated for its evocation of… Read more about this item Item Price
€17.12
More Photos
THE LIFE, HISTORY & MAGIC OF THE DOG
by Fernand Mery
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- n/a
- Edition
- First English
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780448021447
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€15.76
Show Details
Description:
This is first English edition of The Life, History and Magic of the Dog, by the French veterinarian and animal rights activist Fernand Mery (1897-1984). It was published in France in 1969; in Britain and the US in 1970.
It is a comprehensive study of dogs through art, literature and history. It discusses their physiology, psychology, services to mankind, their role… Read more about this item Item Price
€15.76
More Photos
THE VOYAGES OF DR DOLITTLE
by Hugh Lofting
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- n/a
- Edition
- First of series
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780448418636
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€20.55
Show Details
Description:
This is a first edition of Grosset & Dunlap's printing of The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, the 2nd book of the the classic children's series written and illustrated by the English writer Hugh Lofting (1886-1947). It is about a physician who communicates with animals.
This copy was illustrated by the American illustrator Sonja Lamut.
There is no evidence that anyone read this… Read more about this item Item Price
€20.55
More Photos
DR. DOLITTLE'S GARDEN
by Hugh Lofting
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First, 13th printing
- Published
- 1955
- Binding
- Perfect
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€34.25
Show Details
Description:
This is a stated thirteenth printing of the first edition of Dr. Dolittle's Garden, the 8th book of the the classic children's series written and illustrated by the English writer Hugh Lofting (1886-1947). It is about a physician who communicates with animals.
This copy was printed in the US.
While there is some shelfwear to the dust jacket, there is no evidence… Read more about this item Item Price
€34.25
More Photos
JUST SO STORIES FOR LITTLE CHILDREN
by RUDYARD KIPLING
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- 10th printing
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Perfect
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€20.55
Show Details
Description:
This is a pristine copy of Just So Stories for Little Children, Rudyard Kipling's classic collection of children's stories, all involving animals, first published in 1902.
Kipling illustrated the stories himself. This is the Folio Society's edition, which features all of his original illustrations.
The Folio Society first published this book in 1991; this is its 10th printing, dated 2005. As you… Read more about this item Item Price
€20.55
More Photos
THE JUNGLE BOOKS, VOL 2
by RUDYARD KIPLING
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1948
- Binding
- Perfect, Mylar-wrapped
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€20.55
Show Details
Description:
This is a pristine copy of The Jungle Books, Volume II, the classic stories of animals in India written in 1894 by Rudyard Kipling.
This is the 1948 edition published by Doubleday and illustrated by Aldren Watson. This is a beautiful copy.
It is 7 stories, plus poems, with 6 color illustrations and several black and white illustrations.
201 pages, all clean and… Read more about this item Item Price
€20.55
More Photos
THE STORY OF DR. DOLITTLE
by Hugh Lofting
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- REPRODUCTION OF THE ORIGINAL
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Perfect
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€34.25
Show Details
Description:
This is a perfect copy of The Story of Dr. Dolittle, the classic children's story written and illustrated by the English writer Hugh Lofting (1886-1947). This book (1920) is the first in the 15-novel series about Dr. Dolittle, a physician who communicates with animals. It is known as the first children's classic following Alice in Wonderland.
This copy is a reproduction… Read more about this item Item Price
€34.25
More Photos
HARPER'S JUN 1993: HOLLYWOOD PUBLICISTS. MEMOIR GAY NAVAL OFFICER. MONGOLIA
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1993
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€13.70
Show Details
Description:
This is the June 1993 issue of Harper's Magazine.
See Table of Contents Scans
Hollywood Publicists and Ad Execs
Mongolian Journey in Search of the White-Naped Crane
The Death and Life of a Gay Naval Officer
Child Abuse, by Children
82 Pages
The original mailing label is on the cover. The Double Acrostic was completed. The paper has yellowed.
But this magazine was not read; all of… Read more about this item Item Price
€13.70
More Photos
HARPER'S SEP 1991: HURRICANES, ANIMAL RIGHTS, CLARENCE THOMAS, NORIEGA'S PEERS
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Perfect
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€13.70
Show Details
Description:
This is the September 1992 issue of Harper's Magazine.
See Table of Contents Scans
Hurricanes Spell Doom for Coastal DevelopmentLife of Clarence Thomas
In Search of Noriega's PeersWhat's Wrong With Animal Rights
Joyce Carol Oates: Is Laughter Contagious?
86 Pages
The original mailing label is on the cover. The Double Acrostic was completed. The paper has yellowed.
But this magazine was not read; all of the… Read more about this item Item Price
€13.70
More Photos
THE EAGLE & THE FROG
by BILL REID (HAIDA)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- pre-1998
- Binding
- Framed, under glass
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€54.80
Show Details
Description:
This is a reproduction of The Eagle and the Frog, one of five Haida Myths images created by the legendary Canadian/Haida artist Bill Reid (1920-1998). The five images were for the book Raven Steals the Light, co-written by Reid and published by Douglas & McIntyre in 1982.
"The prince and three companions went on a fishing trip and caught some trout.… Read more about this item Item Price
€54.80
More Photos
INUIT WOMAN WITH DOG
by EUGENIA BERLIN
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1930
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€126.73
Show Details
Description:
This is Inuit Woman With Dog, by the Canadian sculptor Eugenia Berlin (1905-2003).
Signed by the artist.
4" x 5 1/4", weight 2 1/2 lbs
Cast 1926-1930.Bought from the artist by my former neighbour, who was a friend of Berlin's.
When she died, in 1979, her son sold it to my mother. Until today, it lived on a shelf in the library.
I've… Read more about this item Item Price
€126.73
More Photos
HOW TO SPEAK DOG: MASTERING DOG-HUMAN COMMUNICATION
by Stanley Coren
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780684865348
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€13.70
Show Details
Description:
This is a first edition (2000) of How to Speak Dog: Mastering the Art of Dog-Human Communication, written by the Canadian psychologist and renowned dog expert Stanley Coren.
With the help of dozens of illustrations, it tells you how to communicate with your dog, what your dog is saying or trying to say, and how you can use communication to train… Read more about this item Item Price
€13.70
More Photos
THE COLLECTED RUDYARD KIPLING, ILLUSTRATED
by RUDYARD KIPLING
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780517347980
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€17.12
Show Details
Description:
This is a first edition of The Collected Rudyard Kipling, Illustrated, published by Avenel in 1982.
It is 1000 pages, and includes his best-known works: Captains Courageous, Kim, The Jungle Books, Just So Stories for Little Children, Puck of Pook's Hill, Stalky & Co., and Plain Tales from the Hills. It then adds 11 short stories. See photo of that… Read more about this item Item Price
€17.12
More Photos
EVERY LIVING THING
by JAMES HERRIOT
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780771040856
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€20.55
Show Details
Description:
This is a first edition of Every Living Thing, by the Scottish veterinarian James Herriot (1916-1995). Herriot famously chronicled his life as a veterinary surgeon in the Yorkshire Dales and his books became the movie and two tv series All Creatures Great and Small. There were eight books in the series; this is the last, published in 1992.
It was simultaneously… Read more about this item Item Price
€20.55
More Photos
ELEPHANTS & OTHER LAND GIANTS
by Time-Life
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- n/a
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Perfect
- ISBN
- 9780913948057
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€13.70
Show Details
Description:
This is a companion book to the Time-Life TV Series Wild, Wild World of Animals.
This one is Elephants & Other Land Giants: African and Asiatic Elephants, Hippopotamuses, Giraffes, Rhonoceroses, Big Birds and Giant Reptiles.
128 pages, including loads of photos.
Well-reviewed.
Never Read but there is an attractive bookplate at the front and some waving to the first few pages.
Otherwise perfect condition.
Note: If… Read more about this item Item Price
€13.70
More Photos
EQUINOX SCIENCE MAGAZINE: WHO'S FIT, WHO'S FAT?
by EQUINOX MAGAZINE
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- JUNE
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Magazine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€10.28
Show Details
Description:
Equinox was a high-end magazine that ran investigative articles about science and culture. It published from 1981-2000.
June 1995:
100 Pages.
See Table of Contents ScanUnread. No Label, no barcode. Pristine
NOTE: My quoted price for shipping OUTSIDE of North America is for surface mail without tracking. For other shipping options, please contact me. Item Price
€10.28
More Photos
EQUINOX SCIENCE MAGAZINE: BEAVERS, ASTRONAUT CHRIS HADFIELD
by Equinox Magazine
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- OCTOBER
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Magazine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€10.28
Show Details
Description:
Equinox was a high-end magazine that ran investigative articles about science and culture. It published from 1981-2000.
October 1995: See Table of Contents Scan
128 Pages. Pristine Condition.
Unread. No Label, no barcode.
NOTE: My quoted price for shipping OUTSIDE of North America is for surface mail without tracking. For other shipping options, please contact me. Item Price
€10.28
More Photos
THE DOGS WE LOVE
by Country Living Magazine
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Special Issue
- Published
- 2019
- Binding
- Mint Condition
- ISBN
- 9780748206499
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€13.70
Show Details
Description:
In The Dogs We Love, the editors of Country Living look inside the hearts and minds of our furry friends for new insights about their behavior. The book also offers tips on what foods dogs should eat, and avoid, how to travel with your canine companion, and the best way to care for them, from playtime… Read more about this item Item Price
€13.70
More Photos
CANADIAN GEOGRAPHIC: FACE TO FACE WITH GRIZZLIES
by CANADIAN GEOGRAPHIC
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Magazine
- ISBN
- 9780566988841
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€10.28
Show Details
Description:
Canadian Geographic is a high-end magazine published by The Royal Canadian Geographical Society.March/April 2001
100 Pages.
See Table of Contents Scan
Unread. No Label. Pristine
Item Price
€10.28
More Photos
THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS
by KENNETH GRAHAME
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Mint Condition
- ISBN
- 9781552670040
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
West Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN
- Item Price
-
€13.70
Show Details
Description:
The Wind in the Willows is a 1908 children's novel by Scottish novelist Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932). Alternately slow-moving and fast-paced, it focuses on four animals: Mole, Rat (a European water vole), Toad, and Badger, in a pastoral version of Edwardian England. The novel is notable for its mixture of mysticism, adventure, morality, and camaraderie, and celebrated for its evocation of… Read more about this item Item Price
€13.70