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The West Highland Terrier (Popular Dogs Breed Series)
by D. Mary Dennis
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint 1973.
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€14.36
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London: Popular Dogs Publishing Co.Ltd., 1970 Front of dustjacket has mended small tear at top corner, jacket is priceclipped.30 photographs, 5 drawings in text.Bright, tight, clean book.No inscriptions.164pp including index and 6 Appendices: World Breed Clubs,K.C. no of registrations,14pp Post War Champions charts, 4pp Family Tree Charts,Copy of Breed |Classes held October 1913, Champion Breed charts, Registrations… Read more about this item Item Price
€14.36
Great Dane (Popular Dogs' breed series)
by Lanning, Jean
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780091078508
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€89.74
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London: Popular Dogs Publishing Co.Ltd., 1971 Dust jacket has very light wear at top edges, crease to front flap, not priceclipped.31 black and white photographs.15 drawings in text.First endpage has inscription and signature from Jean Lanning (author) plus message from Midland and West of England Great Dane Club, dated 1971.192pp including index and 3 Appendices:Great Dane Specialist Clubs,K.C.… Read more about this item Item Price
€89.74
Jimmy: The Dog in My Life
by Arthur Bryant
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Published
- 1985
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780002113816
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€19.74
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London: Collins, 1985 Faint edgewear to top edge of dustjacket cover (see image). Not priceclipped. No inscriptions. Delightful story of a very lucky little terrier dog, rescued in Cornwall by the famous historian and his wife. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Oblong. Reprint.. Black boards, Gilt Titles. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by David Rook. Hard Cover. Item Price
€19.74
The Girl's Own Annual : Volum XI No. 510 October 5 1889-Sept. 27 1890 Plus Virgin Snow, Christmas Supplement for 1890
by Various
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1889
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€29.91
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London: Girl's Own Annual, 1889 Cover boards worn. Calf slightly lifted in places.Gilt sections on spine, leather is worn, gilt titles in top segment.No inscriptions.red edges.Tight, bright and clean internally. Many engravings, some with dogs, and some excellent fashion articles.Coloured engraving, slightly marked,opposite coloured title page.Heavy book, may need increased postage charge UK-overseas.Please enquire re "Ask Bookseller a Question" option.… Read more about this item Item Price
€29.91
Actions and Reactions
by Rudyard Kipling
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No D/jacket
- Edition
- First.
- Published
- 1909
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€35.89
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London: Macmillan, 1909 Boards clean and bright, with merest rubbing to edges and lightly bumped corners. Spine sunned, 16 stories and poems, including Wonderful "The Power of the Dog" well loved poem, and two stories about dogs ("Garm") and bees "The Mother Hive". Board spine and tail rubbed, faint rubbing to spine joins with boards. Edges lightly rubbed. Elephant Head… Read more about this item Item Price
€35.89
Tom Sawyer Abroad; A Dog of Flanders and Other Stories.Companion Library.
by Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain); Louise De La Ramee (Ouida).Two Books in One.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No D/jacket As Issued
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€11.96
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1963 Turn the book upside down and reverse to read the other book.Turquoise blue coloured and white wavy lines decorative endpapers. 190pp +192pp. Corners very lightly bumped as are spine head and tail. Very Bright, tight, clean book.No inscriptions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No D/jacket As Issued. Illus. by… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.96
Princess Gift Book for Girls: 1963
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€19.74
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London: Fleetway, 1962 Some wear to boards.Not priceclipped. Many stories, strip stories,articles and poems including beautiful dog poem "Lost Dog" with full colour illustrations.127 pp. Clean, bright and tight copy.Pictorial endpapers. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Glazed Boards. Good. Illus. by Colour and Black and White Illustrations.. Hard Cover. Item Price
€19.74
The Big Jump and Other Stories. First Story Features a Dog.
by Benjamin Elkin
- Condition
- Used - Fair/Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Edition
- First British Edition.
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€11.96
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London: Collins and Harvill, 1961 The "I Can Read All By Myself" Series.Spine worn, tiny loss at top. No inscriptions. First story is lovely dog story. Believe flaw in this edition is that pages are misnumbered, with nos. going from p. 10 to p. 13 (11/12 not there), but with complete story continuity.64pp.Clean, bright and tight copy. Size: 8vo -… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.96
The Observer's Book of Dogs; No. 8
by S.M. Lampson
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- Reprint Revised Edition.
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€11.96
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Frederick Warne, 1974 Lovely dustjacket,not priceclipped,(75p.).List of all Observer's books on rear dustjacket. 149 illustrations.Boards very bright indeed. A lovely little bright, clean copy; excellent for reference. 192 pp incl. index, list of K.C., list of Cruft's "Best in Show" winners,until 1974, 8 blank note pages.1473.574 printer's reference number. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Reprint Revised Edition..… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.96
Skippy Annual 1972
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€35.89
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England: World Distributors, 1971 A lovely copy-clean,bright and tight. Light bump to spine head on rear board (see other image).No insriptions. not priceclipped-15/-. 77pp. Last story, "A man called Smith" involves kangaroo and a pet Pekingese dog (illustration of pekingese). Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Glazed Boards. Fine. Illus. by Profusely Illustrated. Hard Cover. Item Price
€35.89
The Rat-a-Tat Mystery
by Enid Blyton
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1974
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€17.35
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London: Armada, 1974 Some very slight signs of wear to covers. Pages age tanned. Good+++ copy.Still a tight clean reading copy.157 p, plus publisher's titles at rear of book. Black spaniel included in cover and text illustration. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Pictorial Card Covers. Good. Illus. by Gilbert Dunlop Cover, Mary Gernat Illustrations in Text?. Paperback.… Read more about this item Item Price
€17.35
Our Friend the Airedale. Our Friend the Dog Series
by Rowland Johns Ed.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Third Edition.
- Published
- 1936
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€20.94
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London: Methuen & Co, 1936 Dustjacket still tight, various nicks and few small tears, rub mark on front. "2/6" price. Tiny losses at spine extremities, top right front jacket corner,and bottom edge rear jacket (see other images) .Flaps have list of dog titles by publisher, also full list of Johns titles on rear jacket. Red Boards blind embossed, black titles… Read more about this item Item Price
€20.94
The Airedale Terrier. Foyles Handbooks.
by Irene Hayes. General Ed. Christina Foyle
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No D/jacket
- Edition
- Reprint.
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€11.96
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London: W & G Foyle Ltd, 1963 Bright boards-suthor's dog photo on front cover, plus 11 other photos of breed examples inside. Owner very tiny name on inside front pastedownTriangular price clip on first page which is half title page.Very bright, tight, clean copy. 77 pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Reprint.. Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No D/jacket.… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.96
The Ninth Holiday Book
by Enid Blyton
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No D/jacket
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€11.96
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London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1954 Green cloth spine, gilt titles, very faded. gilt titles and emblem on front board.Slightest marking on front board (see image), merst speckling on top and fore closed edges.Endpapers have 1/2" wide vertical tear/rub mark on each pastedown, with tiny neat present inscription on ffep. Pictorial endpaers by Cicely Steed. 34 stories and features,… Read more about this item Item Price
€11.96
Hurrrah for the Circus! (Rewards)
by Enid Blyton
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€14.96
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Dean & Son Ltd, 1973 Red line on bottom edges vertically, near spine. Many b/white drawings of children with horses, dogs, circus. Ornamental Salvation Army prize label on ffep. Lovely, bright, clean, tight copy of this book about Mr Galliano's circus Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Laminated Pictorial Boards. Very Good Indeed/No Dustjacket. Hardback. Item Price
€14.96
Hamish's Groats End Walk : One Man and His Dog on a Hill Route Through Britain and Ireland
by Brown, Hamish
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First.
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780575030299
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€21.54
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London: Gollancz, 1981 Few specks on top edge, otherwise abright, tight, clean copy. Featuring "Storm" the Shetland Collie then 3 years old. 301 pp including index. Blue endpapers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". First.. Green Boards Gilt Type. Very Good/Fine. Illus. by Profusely Illustrated Black and White Photographs, Maps and Line Drawings.. Hard Cover. Item Price
€21.54
Patsy
by Marie Jeanne Lind
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- War Economy Standard WWII
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€17.95
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London and Glasgow: Blackie School story,also with Tinker the Irish terrier who is stolen by gypsies and found again.Tight, bright dustjacket has shelfwear and few nicks and small open tears, fractional small loss at spine tail. Boards faintly bumped at corners and spine extremities, but bright, tight and clean as is entire copy.Pages faintly age toned, date in ink on… Read more about this item Item Price
€17.95
The Book of the Shetland Sheepdog
by Nicholas, Anna K.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No D/jacket As Issued
- Edition
- First.
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780866220361
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€29.91
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T.F.H. Publications Inc., 1984 Can only be graded Good, as front board has some bump damage to board corners, with a repaired tear at top of spine, otherwise would be Very Good indeed copy, as all bright, tight and clean, with no inscriptions.544 pp including index. 38 pages of pedigree certificates. Very heavy book, @2.3kg and 2" in thickness, thus… Read more about this item Item Price
€29.91
Scottish Pop-Up Book
by Unknown
- Condition
- Used - Fine/ Mint
- Edition
- First.
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780947782399
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€20.94
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Edinburgh: Lomond Books, 1999 6 full colour pop-ups, all in immaculate working condition, illustrator uncredited. Robert the Bruce and the Spider, Loch Ness Monster, Eagles and Sheep, gorgeous Greyfriars Bobby,Stirling Castle and Highland Games. Size: 8vo Landscape. First.. Glazed Pictorial Boards. Fine/ Mint. Hard Cover. Item Price
€20.94
The Reader's Digest New Omnibus; a Collection of Memorable books and articles from the Reader's Digest
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No D/jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Portishead , Somerset, GBR
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€20.94
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Reader's Digest Association Red cloth bound spine, faded gilt titles.Pages age toned. No inscriptions.Illustrated throughot by line drawings.Amazing first article about meeting Lewis Carroll (Alice in Wonderland author), also St Bernard dog story; Pompeii; Churchill; Verdi: Lourdes(blue presed flowers inserted here); Naples urchins; Islam, Birds (Alan Devoe)etc.528 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Pictorial Boards. Good/No D/jacket. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
€20.94