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London: Pelham, 1977. SIGNED BY AUTHOR with dedication 'Good dogs deserve good owners and we think you will be well met with your Dundswood, Very best wishes' and date September 24th 1978. A Very Good+ clean, tight and unmarked copy with dustjacket which is not price clipped. Foreword by Dr. Christoph Rummel, President of the Verein fur deutsche Schaferhunde. The author is a worldwide judge, owner and breeder for over 30 years and is one of the few judges to have had a Continental appointment recognised by the S.V. - the parent German club - with the award of their coveted medallions. A comprehensive work on the breed with 5 colour and 32 black and white illustrations. B2E. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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All About The German Shepherd Dog
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All About the Old English Sheepdog - Revised Edition
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London: Pelham, 1988. A Very Good+ clean and unmarked copy with VG+ dustjacket which is not price clipped. The revised edition. The author has bred and exhibited Old English Sheepdogs for many years under her well known Rollingsea affix and has been a judge at all levels. In this completely revised edition, the author has selected new photographs, updated and amended the text and written about the breed and its development outside Britain. A definitive work on the breed. **** NOT EX LIB **** 16. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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American Animals - A Popular Guide to the Mammals of North America North of Mexico with Intimate Biographies of the More Familiar Species
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New York: Doubleday, Page, 1902. Gilt title to spine with cream title to front with inset picture of wolf on green cloth boards. Boards have a few minor marks to front with marks to back (caused by shelfwear) with light wear to spine head and tail and corner tips and edges. Internally there is slight separation to front hinge else clean, tight and unmarked. Top edge green with fore and lower edges uncut. 24 coloured plates and 78 other illustrations largely from the brush or camera of A. Radclyffe Dugmore. A comprehensive work in large volume format with excellent illustrations. **** A HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.4 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH WILL REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COST **** 22. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Dugmore, A. Radclyffe. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Among Animals of Africa
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London: Collins, 1971. A Very Good+ unmarked copy with dustjacket which has a small repaired closed tear and is price clipped. . Translated from the German by J. Maxwell Brownjohn. Reprint December 1971 (first was January 1971). With 46 photographs by the author and 6 by Alan Root with coloured pictorial endpapers of postage stamps. An outstanding book by the German zoologist and foremost conservationist in which he records the many ingenious and unorthodox methods he employs to obtain specific reactions from animals under observation, it is an absorbing documentary on contemporary field research undertaken under dangerous conditions , it is also a book of adventure. PLEASE NOTE: AHEAVY OLUME OF 0.81 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COST. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Animal Invaders
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Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1976. A near Fine unmarked copy with complete dustjacket. Many animals and birds have colonised lands and islands far from home in the last three centuries and with human assistance, both deliberate and accidental, some have had vast effects on the life of man. The author, a professional zoologist, has made extensive investigations into the reasons for the introduction of exotic animals, how their ways of life had such profound effects on their new habitats and on mass economy. Illustrated with photographs and maps in the text. **** NOT EX LIB **** 2. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Animal Passions - Featuring the Finer Feelings of the Famous for Their Furred, Finned and Feathered Friends
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London: Robson Books, 1994. A Fine copy with near Fine coloured pictorial dustjacket which is not price clipped. A celebration of true personal animal stories by 49 contributors including Barbara Cartland, John Mortimer, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Harry Secombe, Clement Freud et al. **** NOT EX LIB **** C3D. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Animal Rights and Human Wrongs
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Harpenden, Herts: Lennard Publishing, 1992. A fine copy with price clipped dustjacket which is sunned at spine. The author was one of the RSPCA's best known inspectors having appeared on television in the popular series "Animal Squad". In the book he now speaks of the frustrations of working in an understaffed, underfunded organisation hampered by authorities and the legal system and explains the current state of affairs with illustrative case studies. An insightful work by a true animal lover. 24. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Animals in Peril
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Utah: Brigham Young University Press, 1979. A near Fine unmarked copy with dustjacket which is not price clipped. 187 pages. Illustrated throughout. The book is a history of mankind's war against animals, detailing the hunting to extinction or near extinction of animals, using as examples species or sub-species of whale, fur-bearing animals, buffalo, elephants, birds and big-game animals. A1A. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Animals Have More Sense
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London: Collins, 1987. A Very Good+ unmarked copy with complete dustjacket. The author, an RSPCA Chief Inspector, has brought home to millions the shocking truth behind Britain's claims to be a nation of animal lovers, with his television series Animal Squad, making him something of a folk hero and a spokesman for the animal population. The book is far from being an account of thoughtless abuse of animals as Sid has many amusing stories to tell including from his earliest days with the RSPCA in Wales. 19 photographs. **** NOT EX LIB **** A1D. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Animals at Sea
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London: National Maritime Museum, 2004. An As New copy in an As New dustjacket. A square format volume. 112 pages. Illustrated throughout with period photographs and art. This charming book draws on the photographic archive and other collections of the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich to tell the extraordinary tales of all kinds of animal at sea. Liza Verity charts over 200 years of animals at sea, their human companions, the ships they sailed on and the voyages they undertook. A1A. First. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Aquarium Fish Survival Manual
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Royston, Hertfordshire: Eagle Editions, 2004. A Fine unmarked copy. Covers 300 freshwater and marine species with detailed coverage of all aspects of setting up and maintaining an aquarium and expert advice on feeding, breeding and treatment of disease. Fully illustrated in colour. 16. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Atlanta My Seal
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London: William Kimber, 1963. Gold title on blue boards which are very clean and unmarked with no wear. Internally there is some light foxing to closed edges else very clean, tight and unmarked. A Very Good+ copy. Dustjacket is VG+ and is not price clipped. 27 outstanding illustrations. In 1959, after November gales had lashed the coasts of Devon, H.G. Hurrell, the naturalist whose home is on the fringe of Dartmoor, was called to the Yealm estuary where a stranded baby seal was at the point of death. It had been wounded in the storms, had refused all attempts to feed it, and had reached the final stages of weakness and exhaustion. The cub's plight seemed hopeless, but with Hurrell was a son who was a doctor and who decided to attempt artificial feeding along the lines of human medical techniques. How Hurell and his family nursed the baby female seal back to health is an outstanding animal rescue story, for this young Atlantic seal proved to be a creature of amazing intelligence, who came to…
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Britain's Wildlife
by Grimes, Brian
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London: Collins, 1974. A near Fine unmarked copy with laminated pictorial boards as dustjacket with near Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. Foreword by Eric Hosking. The book captures the essence of the British countryside in which John Markham's photography has made a brilliant record of our native birds, mammals, reptiles, trees and flowers. Brian Grimes of the Nature Conservancy has written a sympathetic introduction and added the commentary. **** NOT BOOK CLUB **** 20B. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Markham, John. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Butterflies - A Colour Field Guide
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Newton Abbot: David and Charles, 1983. A Fine unmarked copy. 180 pages. Colour illustrated throughout. A naturalist's field guide to the identification of European butterflies. The pictograms accompanying each plate enable the reader to discover at a glance all the interesting facts relating to the biology and the behaviour of that particular butterfly and, most importantly, each colour photograph shows the insect alive within its natural habitat. B2B. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Catch Me A Colobus
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London: Collins, 1972. A Very Good clean, tight and unmarked copy which has a prize bookplate to front endpaper with dustjacket which is pride clipped. 221 pages. Illustrations by Edward Mortelmans. Here Gerald Durrell tells of an expedition to Sierra Leone to catch himself a colobus, and another to Mexico in quest of a Volcano rabbit and a Thick-billed parrot. His saga, as always, is compounded of hilarious mishaps and unexpected triumphs. Through his pages troop the strange and exotic creatures which fill his life: the Sealed anteater - an animated fir cone with a tail; the unreasonably vegetarian White-crested hornbill; the teddy-bear-like Potto. C3E. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Mortelmans, Edward. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Cattle of the World
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Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press, 1978. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. The book traces the origins of cattle in the Pliocene, their domestication around 6,000 B.C. and their evolution into the many different breeds of the modern world. There are detailed descriptions of 113 of these breeds, with nearly 90 illustrated in colour. In total there are 111 plates in full colour, plus black and white photographs and numerous line drawings. C3B. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Bishop, Denis. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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China's Threatened Wildlife
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London: Blandford Press, 1996. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket which is not price clipped. The authors have spent more than ten years travelling in China, exploring and filming their television documentaries of the country's beautiful wild places and the many creatures those habitats support. In this significant book they record, region by region, the status of a wide range of species and habitats and the work that is being done to research their ecology and to preserve and protect them. Beautifully illustrated with original photographs, it is a vital celebration of China's unique natural heritage. **** A LARGE HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.1 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COST **** 25. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Christian the Lion - The Illustrated Legacy
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Chalfont St. Peter, Bucks: Bradt, 2018. An As New unmarked copy. 192 pages. In 1969, at the height of swinging London, two carefree young Australians - John Rendall and Anthony 'Ace' Bourke - bought a lion cub from Harrod's. It was the start of an extraordinary journey. After raising the cub in their Chelsea flat, and exercising him aftet dark in the gardens of a local church, the men teamed up with the legendary George Adamson to prepare Christian for the wilds of Africa. Today, the YouTube clip of their heartwarming reunion with Christian deep in the bush continues to inspire millions. In this stunning book, Rendall revisits his remarkable story, breathing new life into its many colourful characters and explaining its lasting legacy for conservation. Its pages are packed with extraordinary, never-before-seen images from photographs and honorary pride member Derek Cattani. D4C. First. Soft Cover. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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City Safari - Wildlife in London
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London: Guild Publishing, 1986. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine complete dustjacket. The authors provide a vivid account of how a wide range of wildlife thrives in the unlikely landscape of a great city. A true journey of exploration, it presents a fascinating history of the ecology of urban wildlife, beautifully illustrated with colour photography. 22. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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The Cold Moons
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Dyfed: Kindredson Publishing, 1988. A near Fine uninscribed copy with complete dustjacket which has a little creasing to top and some shelf marks to back. A charming novel of a group of badgers of Cilgwyn, who are caught in the maelstrom of an act of human folly, of thoughtless and selfish destruction of wildlife. They must decide whether to stay in the valley they have inhabited for generations or embark on a long journey that will bring them either their freedom or their extinction, a story of a fight for survival. We meet individual badgers, learn of their relationships, their lore and their tribulations and triumphs. Written with great knowledge of the flora and fauna of the countryside, it is a moving story and a plea for the survival of one of Britain's last remaining large mammals. NOT A BOOK CLUB COPY B2B. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Jill Clement. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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