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
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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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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- 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" tall
- Keywords
- James Herriot, dogs, dog stories, animal stories, Veterinarian, Scotland, Yorkshire,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Animal Stories;
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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