Animals from Dave Shoots, Bookseller

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1950 Book. Illus. by Fuertes, Louis Agassiz. Very Good Minus. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Lovely light green hardcover with pastedown of a moose on the front. Dozens of colour and black and white plates of favourite Burgess animal characters such as Chatterer the Red Squirrel, Paddy the Beaver, and… Read more about this item

London, Paris & Melbourne: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1892 Book. Illus. by 308 B & W Illustrations, Including 21 Full-page Plates. Very Good Minus. Hardcover. Revised English Edition. 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 Inches. Original grey cloth over boards with navy and gilt lettering and designs. Covers are age-darkened. The English text was revised from the French by… Read more about this item

Toronto: Key Porter Books Limited, 1997 Book. Illus. by Richard Row. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black, laminated cloth on boards. DJ matches cover. With selections from Born Naked, The Dog Who Wouldn't Be, Owls in the Family, The Boat Who Wouldn't Float, and Many Others. 192 pp..

BOOKS@timpeters.com: Tim Peters Photography, 2000 Book. Illus. by Tim Peters. Near Fine. Soft Cover with Flaps. Signed by Author(s). First Printing Stated.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Colour softcover shows setting lobster traps. Most of the text is contained in two pages by the author, although there are a few paragraphs as well as individual cut lines with… Read more about this item

London: J.A. Allen, 1971 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. This horse had a liking for pears. He also loved to win at hunting or chasing. In short, he was the hero of Baulking Green, winning nearly 15,000 Pounds. 139 pp..

London: Smith, Elder, and Co., 1914 Book. Illus. by The Author. Good Plus. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth on boards. Light edge wear. The author was a British officer sent to avenge the death of General Gordon in 1885. From a high-placed family, Gambier-Parry was an artist and author as well as a… Read more about this item

Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 1995 Book. Illus. by Maps and Photos. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The only copy we've seen !.

Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday Doran & Co., Inc., 1935 Book. Illus. by The Author. Good Plus. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Red cloth on boards. Half-title and p. 3 have extraneous marks not affecting readability. Set in a hot, Spanish-speaking country, occupied in part by gypsies. No racial prejudice in evidence. Chickens and other animals… Read more about this item

Fredericton, N.B.: Goose Lane Editions, 1991 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Story of a man credited with the museum on Grand Manan. Photos in Africa. Previous owner's name. Tea stain on edges only. 151 pp. plus index..

London: Macmillan, 1968 Book. Illus. by Lois Darling. Very Good. Hardcover. First British Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue paper boards. No writing. DJ has price tag. Mooshnuk discovers a wounded bird, but keeps the secret from her family. A lonely boy on the shore of Tule Lake Wildlife Refuge makes a surprising discovery. 174 pp..

Boston: Shepard and Gill, 1874 Book. Illus. by Billings & Nichols. Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Green cloth on boards. Small pictorial colour pastedown to cover. This sixth story in the series is a challenge. I first looked up the word, 'cosset.' Apparently it refers to a pet lamb, named Whiteface. Jack and Katy are… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1971 Book. Illus. by The Author. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Grey cloth on boards. The author is known for his fondness for beavers, the subject of many of his travels and lectures. 282 pp..

Mankato, MN: Creative Educational Society, Inc., 1960 Book. Illus. by G. Ronald Austing, et al. Good Plus. Hardcover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown cloth on boards. Library stamp and card pocket. Descriptive text on left-hand page. Full black and white illustration on right-hand page. Approx. 160 pp. Minor corner wear. Heavy book will need extra postage..… Read more about this item

Hampton, N.B.: Dr. V.A. Snow Centre, 2008 Book. Illus. by Kathy Hooper. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black softcover booklet of 16 pp. A horse story featuring an orphan colt. No writing or damage..

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1924 Book. Illus. by R. Emmett Owen. Good Plus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bobby's life on the farm is boring, but suddenly he becomes a knight to the rescue. He helps to bring in firewood. Piggy Wee gets out. Bobby's sailboat. 122 pp. Cover fading and repair to frontispiece..

Ottawa: Supply and Services Canada, 1977 Book. Illus. by Photos. Very Good. Hardcover. First ( No Additional printings). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue printed cloth on boards. 75 years in the life of Fisheries Canada. A monumental record to have been written by a freelancer ! Successes and failures. PR. Educating the government. Personalities. Government Catalogue Number… Read more about this item

Boston: David R. Godine, Publisher, Inc., 1988 Book. Illus. by B/W Drawings and Maps By Barry Van Dusen. Very Good. Flexible Boards. Inscribed and Signed By Author. First Edition Stated. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Colour cover on flexible board. B/W illustrations. Lots of common-sense suggestions as well as inside tips on birding make this a useful book… Read more about this item

Toronto: Hodder & Stoughton Book. Illus. by M. Sankey. Good Plus. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Yellow cloth on boards. Gift note dated 1932 and previous owner's name. Jimmy, the monkey, tells the story. The author is widely known for his book about a dog, Beautiful Joe. This book is clean, sound, and odor-free. 319 pp..

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1960 Book. Illus. by Jean George. Good. Hardcover. Fifth Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth on boards. Head of spine worn. School library stamp. 183 pp..

Eau Claire, WI: E.M. Hale and Company, 1961 Book. Illus. by George F. Mason. Good Plus. Hardcover. First Cadmus Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated yelllow cloth on boards. School library stamps. Grandpa found a little ball of fluff in his flower bed, which turned out to be Woody, the little wood duck. Light… Read more about this item