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Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. A God copy of a title which is ".a comprehensive text and reference book for both trainees and veterinary surgeons at approved training centres." Navy boards are dusty and spotted. Gilt lettering on spine is still crisp. Wear to page edgings on all sides with spotting and divots. Small divot along the bottom edge of front boards. Sunning to pages. Side edge of front boards has string breakage. From front flyleaf to page 6, there is creasing, spotting, divots and tearing to the bottom corner of the pages. Some Index pages fall open from use. From Verso:"Copyright 1972 British Small Animal Vet. Assoc.Second Edition 1972; Reprinted with minor corrections 1973" Contents:"List of Authors; Preface To Second Edition; Preface To First Edition; 1. Anatomy And Physiology; 2. The Principles Of Animal Management, Hygiene And Feeding; 3. First Aid; 4. Diagnostic Aids And Laboratory Tests; 5. Theory And Practice Of Nursing; 6. Surgical Nursing; 7. Obstetrical And Paediatric Nursing And The Principles Of Breeding; Radiography; The Position Of The RANA Under The Veterinary Surgeons Act of 1966; The Veterinary Profession; Index" List of Authors:"J. T. Abrams; R. S. Anderson; D. K. Blackmore; J. E. Cox; S. W. Douglas; D. G. Earnshaw; N. G. Fowler; Caroline J. Franklin; S. F. J. Hodgman; Joan O. Joshua; Anne R. Keeley; A. R. Porter; W. B. Singleton; R. N. Smith; G. Summer-Smith; F. G. Startup; J. Stratton; G. T. Wilkinson; J. S. Wilkinson; C. E. Woodrow" 471 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Printing. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 334 pages.

First 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. 223 pp, copiously illustrated in colorand black-and-white. 0874271118 Very good.

Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: None. Badminton Library. Fishing by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell, Longmans, Green, and Co., London, 1885. 7 3/4 x 6 inches, 472pp. Publisher's brown pictorial binding with brown and black imprint on front plus gilt on spine. Slant to book. Light edge wear, especially to corners. Head and foot of spine bumped. Top edge soiled, lesser so to fore edge and bottom edge but still soiling/foxing. Front board gutter cracking. Several owner's marks on first free endpaper, including one in ink. Interior is mostly clean. Several signatures pulling but binding remains solid. Good Condition. Classic collection of fishing tales regarding both salmon and trout fisheries in the British Isles. Beautiful steel-engraved Frontis plus numerous in-text illustrations. This is the Badminton edition as issued by Longmans, Green, and Co. of London, England.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Like New. 1st Published by Verso 1998/Volume 3. 397 pp. Vol. 3 only! Essentially, clean, fresh, sharp, flawless copy save very minor shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition (includes stories by Edmund White, Andrew Holleran, Christopher Bram, and Michael Nava, among others; Nava has signed his contribution) VG/NF (the dj is in great shape; the book has some faint splotches on the front board near the top). Signed by Author(s).

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Like New. 1st Published by Verso 1998/Volume 3. 397 pp. Vol. 3 only! Essentially, clean, fresh, sharp, flawless copy save very minor shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. over 450j illustrations by well-known artists (illustratore). Decorated embossed red cloth boards. Peeling, fading scuffing and marks mainly on the spine. Front inner hinge cracked. Frontispiece is nearly detached. Page 761 is detached. No jacket. A reading copy only with chipping at the top and base of the spine and a fraying split on the lower half of the front external hinge.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. This is a Good Copy of this Book in original brown pictorial cloth,illustrated by G.D. Giles and John Sturgess,part of the highly collected Sporting Titles produced by The Badminton Library,clean copy internally.Some slight weakness to front and rear hinge joins with an old postcard of horse and carriages to the front of the book pasted in.One previous owner's name to the half title page.8vo 426pp Third Edition [1890].

Hardbound Clothbinding. Condizione: Like New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dust Jacket Missing. 1st Published by Verso 1998/Volume 3. 397 pp. Vol. 3 only! Virtually flawless, clean, fresh, sharp copy. Dust jacket missing.

Hardbound Clothbinding. Condizione: Like New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dust Jacket Missing. 1st Published by Verso 1998/Volume 3. 397 pp. Vol. 3 only! Virtually flawless, clean, fresh, sharp copy. Dust jacket missing.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. jacket with wear along the edges and at the corners.

Blue boards, well used, 8.5 x 5.5 inches approx. , the front and spine being blind stamped with illustrations of aircraft propellers, faded and not easy to see, gilt lettering to spine faded, corners bowed, bumping to closing edges, no inscriptions, fully readable, contents generally very good, well illustrated, 511 numbered pages including contents, rear endpaper missing, copiously illustrated with clear diagrams in black and white, vignette to title page showing aircraft engineers at work, followed by a full page illustration of 'Mechanics at Work in an Aircraft Repair Shop. '.

Original wrappers, edges a bit frail and stained. Pages partly unopened. Illustrations and photographs in black and white and color. Text mainly in French, some in English/German/Dutch. Please see description or ask for photos.

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. 1st Edition. Brown black-printed card as issued. f/piece + xii + map + 183, 10 plates ex-pagination, 9 with 2 images, 5 further text figs. 1st printing 1969. 16 cm x 25 cm.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Undated edition. Firmly bound, embossed blue cloth boards without a jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. various (illustratore). 1st Edition. Her Majesty the Queen and the Contributions of Fifty British Authors and Artists, The Queen's Book of the Red Cross. First Edition. Published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1939. 255 pp. Features hand-written note by Her Majesty the Queen commemorating "the noble work of the Red Cross" with seal of Buckingham Palace. Excellent collection of historical illustrations, portraits, music and facsimiles. No dust jacket. Cover is in light linen with red lettering. Some wear and minor discolouration due to age, minor fray at top of binding, but otherwise in very good condition, binding intact. from Google, "The Queen?s Book of the Red Cross is a unique and historic publication, featuring contributions from fifty British authors and artists, including notable figures like T.S. Eliot, John Masefield, and AA Milne. Its rarity and historical significance make it a highly desirable item among collectors." Please contact seller for shipping costs.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. (Ref.Z4) Half blue leather bound to orange cloth boards. Edges and corners with some signs of rubbing. Head and heel a little worn. Gilt top edge. Foxed foredge. Some light foxing to prelims and very occasional odd fox-spot to some pages elsewhere. Otherwise firmly bound and good unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First 4to, cloth. xiv+410 pp, 371 illustrations (55 in full color), index. Exhibition March 4 - May 31, 1987, followed by showings in Los Angeles, Detroit and New York. The bible of the movement, scarce in hardcover. 0878462783 Fine in dj; an unmarked copy, with only a very slight bump to the bottom corner of the front cover and a small indentation in the back gutter of the dust jacket .

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, maroon title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Quarto 10'' x 7½''. Contains [vi] 255 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1926-1945.

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original grey cloth covers, maroon title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Quarto 10'' x 7½''. Contains [vi] 255 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Ink message to the front free end paper. In Very Good condition with a little fading to the covers, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1926-1945.

First 4to, cloth. 432 pp, 395 illustrations (125 in color), chronology, bibliography, index. Monograph/catalog of an exhibition, February 23 - May 11, 1997 (in Los Angeles) which traveled to Montreal and Berlin. With essays on the artistic and cultural impact of the the exodus from continental Europe of artists,and architects from Hitler. 0810932717 Very good in a dj with minor edge nicks.

Hardcover. Condizione: Sehr gut. Gelesen, aber ohne Mängel---. nein.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: VG-. 1st Edition. Hardback book bound in black cloth-covered boards with red titles. No defects to on the book. Dust jacket has chipping at top of spine and top corner with a closed tear on upper back edge. Radiographic NDT is the guide book to the dynamic world of nondestructive testing containing thorough, in-depth information on every aspect of this discipline. Black and white graphs and photos. 492 pages including the Index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. 6th Edition REVISED. Decorative brown cloth, printed in black, blue (very dark blue or black? ) , white and gilt, with design of a sportsman's study on the front board, uniform with other titles in the series. Cloth rubbed lightly, bumping to the corners, but intact - no breaks in the cloth, with a few marks to the spine, and the titling a little faded to the spine, but easily readable, o/w tight and complete and overall an attractive binding. Page fore-edges dusty and lightly foxed (pale spotting) (xiii) + (5) + 481pp + 2pp ads for The Badminton Library. Engraved frontispiece (tissue guarded) and 8 other full page engravings throughout, together with numerous text engravings. The prelims and tissue guard are foxed, and some foxing (pale spots/patching) scattered here and there throughout the book, but overall apart from this the book is generally pretty clean. "For nearly a century this was 'The Bible' of Fishermen. Chapters cover : - On Hooks, Tackle, and Fishing Gear by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell; Natural History of British Salmonidae by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell; Salmon-fishing with the Fly - also a few notes on Fly-fishing for Sea Trout by Major John P. Traherne; Fly-fishing for Trout and Grayling, or 'Fine and Far Off' by Henry Ralph Francis, M. A. ; Chalk-stream Fishing with the Dry Fly, and May-Fly Fishing by H. S. Hall and Frederic M. Halford; Spinning and Bait-fishing for Salmon and Trout by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell; The Grayling, and Bait-fishing For, by H. Cholmondeley-Pennell; and Salmon and Trout culture by Thomas Andrews. Index. See Images. ; The Badminton Library of Sports & Pastimes; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: Like New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Dalrymple (Design & Typeset) (illustratore). Hardback Edition/MCMXCVI. 191 pp. Hardback Edition/MCMXCVI only! Over-sized and/or over weight book; extra postage required. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Clean, fresh, sharp copy save minimal shelfwear. Dust jacked shows minimal wear around edges.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition / First printing. Includes: T. Coraghessan Boyle, "The Hector Quesadilla Story." Signed by Boyle. Bobbie Ann Mason, "Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans." Signed by Mason. Norman Rush, "Instruments of Seductions.", Signed by Rush. Illustrated wrappers. Fine. Signed by Author(s).

Blue Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good-VG. 1st ed. 125 pp.; near pristine copy in unclipped jacket with slight edge-rubbing and faint hint of browning, will seal in prot.wrapper when ordered. A very nice copy given age. Presumably now of some historical interest given the field was still largely in its infancy when it was published (though some topics had been pioneered during Second World War by Craik, Gibson and others). Note: quoted non-UK shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range. Size: 15.5 Cms x 23.5 Cms.

Condizione: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original vintage blue HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD, light wear, age toning. ILLUSTRATED with whimsical cartoons by Sherman. 96 pp. with Index. UNUSUAL FISH and GAME, FOWL, WILDLIFE RECIPES, COOKING techniques, tips from actual SPORTSMEN, HUNTERS, HUNTING, OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS in the FIELD. Dedicated to Sportsmen and True CONSERVATIONISTS of AMERICA, protectors of the OUTDOORS. FOOD, DIET, HEALTH, COOKING, COOKERY, AMERICANA.