8vo. 20.5 by 12.5 cm. ix, 285, [3], viii, 306 pp., with original cloth bindings, including spines, bound into both volumes. Full crushed red morocco bindings by Bickers & Son, London. Minor rubbing along joints. Light age toning of leaves. A fine copy. View More...
8vo. 22.5 by 15 cm. [4], 427, [5], 8 pp., with original cloth front cover (with gilt image of fox) and spine bound in. Includes errata. Other than a few small rub/abrasion spots, the full straight grain red morocco binding is bright and in fine condition. Gilt turn-ins, marbled paper all impeccable. Clean within. View More...
4to. 23 by 15 cm. vii, [1], 503 pp. Full crushed red morocco by Riviere & Son. Spine darkened. Light rubbing of joints. Small edge stain on prelim blank, and very minor stain on fore-edge with sliver on a few leaves. Otherwise, age toned, clean. View More...
4to. 77pp. With photographic plates. Featured are the Dalmatian, the Mastiff, the Great Dane, the Airedale, etc. The chapter on the use of Airedales during World War One, then ensuing, is particularly interesting, as is the more general discussion of dogs' contributions to the war effort. Clean and tight. Dampstain on rear board, about two by one inch, and a little other minor soiling. View More...
8vo. 17.5 by 9.5 cm. vii. [1], 147, [1], [4] ad pp. With 8 plates from photographs. This is essentially a novelized dog guide, as the author tells the story of the raising of "my little Brussels griffon Jemima." Through the narrative she is furnishing all kinds of information about dogs and their care. Some rubbing to spine lettering and soiling to the boards. Other shelf wear. The leaves within have a waviness or slight warp. View More...
N.d., 1871. 4to. 25 by 16 cm. xiv, [2], 239 pp. Nine hand-colored plates by Henry Alken and others, with E. Aubry the lithographer. And two other plates. Riviere & Son full crushed red morocco binding, with gilt ornamentation on spine between raised bands. Rubbing to the joints, moderate darkening of the spine. Small stain on fore-edge but not touching any of the pages proper. Otherwise, clean and fresh. View More...
