New York: George H. Doran, 1918. First Edition. Very Good/No Dustjacket. George Morrow, Illustrator. First Edition, with GHD device on copyright page. No date of publication listed (circa 1920). Clean beige illustrated boards sunning to edges; dark green unfaded cloth spine, clean unchipped paper label on spine. 211 pgs. Twenty-five delight ful dogs stories with charming illustrations by George Morrow. 8vo. Dogs. View More...
London: Medici Society, 1930. First Edition, Second Impression. Near FIne/Very Good. Very clean decorated paper covered boards with blue cloth spine, clean unchipped labels on cover and spine. Hint of fading at top and bottom of spine edge. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. Clean scarce DUSTJACKET is not price clipped, front and rear panel and flaps in excellent shape, some pieces of spine are missing. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. A delightful collection of prose and verse in praise of dogs. 12mo. Dogs. View More...
New York: Random House, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good. Stated First Edition (first printing, with correct number line) in original unclipped dust jacket. Clean teal boards with dark blue cloth spine, silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean. Clean decorated endpapers - no names, writing or bookplates. 249 pages with index. Clean dust jacket is not price clipped, unchipped, very slight edge wear with one 1/4" closed edge tear. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A splendid, spirited adve... View More...
London: Allen Lane/Penguin, 1980. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition. Very clean brown cloth boards with no bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 142 pgs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Fiction. View More...
Chicago Review Press, 4-04. Revised Third Edition. Fine. Revised and even craftier edition in as-new condition. Very clean trade paperback with no wear. Binding is tight, pages and edges are clean and bright with no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with photographs. 220 pages, with list of further reading. A masterpiece on squirrel strategy. More than one million squirrels outwitted! View More...
Clean softcover book - size approx. 5-1/4" x 8-3/4". Clean color-illustrated cover - no chipping, creasing or wear. Binding is tight, pages and edges are clean. No names, writing or marks. Profusely illustrated with full color photographs, along with a full color poster of venemous and non-venemous snakes in rear plastic pocket. 291 pages with Index. Provides fascinating insights into the biology and behavior of snakes, full color photos of all 105 snake species in Texas, more than 100 revised habitat maps. View More...
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1961. Stated First Edition. Fine/Very Good+. Erik Thorn, Illustrator. Clean green cloth boards with small illustration of two dolphins on cover, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean illustrated dark green endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. 268 pgs. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Clean dustjacket is unchipped, has slight corner wear, is price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The fables, true experiences, and biological facts about dolphins. 8 vo. Marine Life. View More...
Three Volumes in one - complete and published in their entirety - in one volume, with a clean unclipped dust jacket. Titles include: The Cat Who Came for Christmas; The Cat and the Curmudgeon; The Best Cat Ever. Clean dark blue paper-covered boards with gray cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No fading, no fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Brief previous owner inscription on front pastedown. Pages are clean - page edges slightly yellowed. 814 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, nice photo of author with a cat on rear panel. Enclosed in new archival... View More...
Little Brown & Co , 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/near fine. First Edition, First Printing, in clean unclipped dust jacket. Clean white boards with red spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, pages and edges are clean. Clean green endpapers - no names, writing or marks. 262 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, price clipped at upper corner of front inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Third book in Amory's wonderful cat trilogy - a must for anyone who has ever loved an animal. View More...
Stated first edition in clean original dust jacket. Clean brown cloth boards with gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean red endpapers; very small previous owner name, date on back of front free endpaper at top edge. All text pages and edges are clean with rust red top-stained upper page edges. Illustrated with drawings by Berdine Ardrey. 390 pages with Index. Clean dust jacket is price clipped at upper corner of front inside flap; has several closed edge tears and slight edge wear; enclosed in new archival quality removable ... View More...
First edition clean softcover book, SIGNED by author Kelly Artieri. Cover is clean, no chipping or tears. Binding is tight, pages and edges are clean. Signed by author inside front cover: "Kelly Artieri - 11/18/2018". Illustrated with full color photographs. 104 pages. View More...
Wings Books, 1995. First Edition. Near FIne/Fine. Very clean green boards with beige cloth spine, green lettering on spine. No bumps or wear to boards, binding is tight & square, pages are bright and clean. No names or bookplates inside. Illustrated. Clean, crisp dustjacket is unchipped and enclosed in new mylar cover. A dog lover's collection of stories, poems and pictures by Jack London, Virginia Woolf, Anton Chekhov, Winslow Homer and others. 8vo. Dogs. View More...
Very clean hardcover book in clean original dust jacket. Green cloth boards with orange lettering and decoration on cover, orange lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Clean illustrated endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Wonderful illustrations by Harry L. Smith. 128 pages. Clean illustrated dust jacket has a few small edge/corner chips, short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. From Sleepy-Time Tales published by Grosset & Dunlap. These little books f... View More...
London: Hutchinson's Books for Young People. Chestnut Library Edition. Very Good+/No Dustjacket. Illustrated By Author. Very clean green cloth boards with black lettering on cover and spine. Light surface wear to top and bottom spine edge, no fraying. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright; clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 111 pgs. with delightful illustrations by the author. 8-1/2 x 7". Children's. View More...
Chicago: Reilly & Lee , 1932. First Edition, First Printing. Good/Very Good. Milo Winter, Illustrator. First Edition in original unclipped dust jacket. Green pebbled cloth boards with full color clean bright paste-on illustration on cover (unchipped). Discoloration to cloth boards both front and back, although front illustration remains absolutely clean and bright. No fraying or wear-through. Crisp stamped black cover lettering. Binding is tight and square, pages are clean. No previous owner names or bookplates. Clean beautifully illustrated endpapers. Gorgeous full page color illustrations by... View More...
New York: The Lyons Press, 1998. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Clean brown boards with black cloth spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. No names, writing or marks. Clean endpapers. 165 pgs. illusrated with drawings. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no wear or tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Nature. View More...
Very clean large hardcover book in original unclipped dust jacket. Clean color illustrated paper-covered boards with green cloth spine. Slight bumping to spine ends. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Size approx. 12-1/2" x 10". Clean illustrated endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Twelve full-page color illustrations with 58 marginals by Jacob Bates Abbott, Associate member, American Museum of Natural History. 88 pages. Dust jacket by Jacob Bates Abbott is quite clean and bright, has short closed edge tears, edge wear; not price clipped (2.00 on front inside flap). Enclosed in... View More...
Holiday House, 1954. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Kurt Werth, Illustrator. Very clean gray cloth boards with green illustration and lettering on cover, green lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean. Clean illustrated endpapers. No names, writing or marks. 97 pgs. with illustrations by Kurt Werth. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, no fading, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. Fine quality, collectible first edition and fine original dustjacket. Children's. View More...
Clean Stated First Edition in unclipped original dust jacket. Very clean beige cloth boards with black lettering, illustration of clown and monkey on cover, black lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean illustrated endpapers. Previous owner name and date neatly penned on blank fly leaf; no other writing or marks. With wonderful illustrations by C. Walter Hodges. 183 pages. Clean dust jacket is not price clipped (2.00 on front inside flap), no chips, slight wear and short closed edge tears at top spine edge, some fading to spine backg... View More...
First Edition, First printing hardcover book - decorated American trade binding. Clean red ribbed cloth boards with Hippo head with wide open mouth on cover, several animal tracks, and lettering in gold and black. Black lettering on spine. Light surface wear to spine edges; no fraying. Binding is firm; cracked endpaper hinges have been quite nicely repaired. Pages and edges are clean; previous owner name neatly printed in color pencil on front free endpaper. Frontispiece illustration of man with sloth with clean tissue guard. Twelve full-page illustrations from photographs by Elwin R. Sanborn,... View More...
