Four items. Evangeline Kennel Club at Berwick: Twentieth and Twenty-First (June, 1968); and Twenty-Third and Twenty-Fourth (June, 1969). Tantramar Kennell Club at Amerst: 29th, 30th, & 31st (May, 1969). Dartmouth Kennell Club and Kings Obedience Club at Dartmouth (July 1968). View More...
[ii], 151 pages, plus 12 photograph plates. Cover title continues: Being a Reprint from the Annual Report of the Secretary for Agriculture Province of Nova Scotia. For the year 1908. Creasing to covers, small loss to heel of spine paney. Sound binding. 31 articles. View More...
[iv], 160 pages, and 16 page Partridge list at rear. No stated date of issue. Light rubbing to cloth; tideline to first and final leaf, else a clean unmarked interior. Binding is sound. 7.4 x 5.2 inches. View More...
[iv], 160 pages, and 24 page Partridge list at rear. No stated date of issue. 1904 prize inscription to front pastedown; stamp of Seascale and Lake District Horticultural Society; bookseller's ticket of R. Burlington, Whitehaven. Light rubbing to cloth; leaves toned, an occasional spot of foxing, else a clean unmarked interior. Binding is sound. 7.5 x 5.1 inches. View More...
151 pages, plus Henneberry catalogue at rear. Green cloth with titles in silver to front and spine. Illustrated with photographic reproductions. Binding sound, hinges secure. Hand written index on final leaf; else unmarked. Small chip to lower corner of page 151 with no loss to text. Rare. View More...
xviii, 232 pages. 7.5 x 6 inches. Finely bound in contemporary brown morocco over feathered paper, with five raised bands, label and decoration to spine. Miniscule bookseller's stamp to top left verso front endpaper: Harrison 59 Pall Mall. Feathered endpapers, with armorial bookplate front pastedown [Henry Ralph Lambton]. Small ownership signature at top left of first blank endpaper dated 1985. First few and final few leaves show considerable foxing; frontispiece tissue guard also foxed. Otherwise the interior is clean and free of marks. All edges feathered, with top edge dulled. No ads bound ... View More...
[36pp] nice 1980 gift inscription from author. Jacket has light handling grime and two tears: 2" at flap fold, 1" to base of spine. Boards lightly soiled. View More...
xvi, 475 pages, with tissue guarded frontispiece in colour, and 22 full page plates as called for. Margins profusely illustrated. Cloth rubbed and worn; binding sound. 1909 Christmas inscription to front free endpaper; else unmarked. A pleasing example of the sixth impression. 8.5 x 6.25 inches. View More...
liv, 536; 541 pages. With hand coloured title page to each, frontispiece of Goldsmith in Vol. 1, and 45 of the 46 plates called for in this edition [lacking xxi; the 24 supplementary plates were "not necessarily included in this edition" - directions to the binder]. All edges and endpapers marbled (top edge dusty); light scuffing to covers. Clean interiors; bindings sound. Text in double columns. Each plate retains the tissue guard; the colouring is supurb. Volume 1 dated 1846; volume 2: 1847. View More...
Volume eight of eight. 199 pages, 2 plates, and the unpaged Index of approximately 300 pages. Leather scuffed, with superficial loss; binding is sound. One plate inexpertly coloured. 'Christian Brothers Library' inked to front pastedown and title page, and small blind embossed stamp 'Christian Schools Kingstown' to some leaves. 8.5 x 5.3 inches. View More...
222 pages. Third printing [stated on jacket] of the first edition. Jacket spine tanned and chipped at head. Verso of jacket reinforced along edges with brown paper tape. Jacket is complete and stable, thogh splitting along upper hinge. E. Schoeller signed engraved bookplate 1903 of Olga E. Schoeller to front endpaper and, facing that, a pasted-in photo of a small girl with ponies. Despite the relatively well preserved jacket and handsome front cover, the interior is rough: frontispiece is secured fore and aft to gutter with brown paper tape; binding is entirely split between pages 136 and 137;... View More...
60, [4] pages. No stated date of issue; 1937 or '38 presumed. Front cover paper title label lost. Staples rusted but holding fine. Unmarked interior save for a counting in pencil of types of students who showed outstanding progress during the 1935-36 season: 8 Men; 7 Boys; 4 Mrs.; 21 Girls. Profusely illustrated with photographs. 9.25 x 6.1 inches. View More...
219 pages, with double-sided frontispiece; 5 page Appendix, 10 pages of Heard adverts, and 6 pages of Testimonials at rear. Superficial abrasion to cloth; bookseller's ticket to front pastedown (Martin & Martin importers, Philadelphia and London); binding is sound. 7.4 x 5.25 inches. View More...
112 pp. Profusely illustrated with photos and descriptive drawings, with references and an index. Jacket is without defect and the only internal marking is the inscription from the author. View More...
92 pages and 8 pages of ads at rear. Four coloured plates as called for, each with protective blank. All edges gilt. Cloth rubbed - considerably so along lower joint with some splitting. Binding sound. Miniscule 1856 gift inscription top right of title page. The second edition. View More...