Howe Countess (17 results)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1989). (1957) 1989 8th edition paperback. 8vo paperback (139 x 216mm). Pp235. B/w photograph plates. Slight browning and use, Tideline stickers and stamps. Solidly intact reading copy. A well-thought of manual of the breed which has run to several editions and numerous reprints over many years. This is the eighth edition of the book originally published in 1957 as The Popular Labrador Retriever. "In her original production, Lady Howe confined herself principally to the breed. The present edition is more comprehensive where newcomers to the breed are concerned. .", Dog World. Chapters include: Origin; The breed's greatest benefactor; The breed to date; Some famous Labradors at home and abroad; Type, colour, character and standards; Choice, care and training of the puppy; Starting a kennel; Breeding and whelping; Diet, care and accommodation; Showing; Field trials; The Labrador in sickness. Appendices: Kennel Club registrations; Champions, F.T. Champions, W.T. Champions, Sh. Champions, Ob. Champions; Dual Champions; Breed Champions; Selected pedigrees. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1989). (1957) 1989 8th edition paperback. 8vo paperback (139 x 216mm). Pp235. B/w photograph plates. Slight use, usual slight browning, smells slightly musty else solidly intact, second-hand paperback. A well-thought of manual of the breed which has run to several editions and numerous reprints over many years. This is the eighth edition of the book originally published in 1957 as The Popular Labrador Retriever. "In her original production, Lady Howe confined herself principally to the breed. The present edition is more comprehensive where newcomers to the breed are concerned. ." Dog World. Chapters include: Origin; The breed's greatest benefactor; The breed to date; Some famous Labradors at home and abroad; Type, colour, character and standards; Choice, care and training of the puppy; Starting a kennel; Breeding and whelping; Diet, care and accommodation; Showing; Field trials; The Labrador in sickness. Appendices: Kennel Club registrations; Champions, F.T. Champions, W.T. Champions, Sh. Champions, Ob. Champions; Dual Champions; Breed Champions; Selected pedigrees. .

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 215 Pages, Illustrated. A Soundly Bound Book, Unmarked. Dustjacket Is Complete, No Tears, A Little Handling-Wear Only. Not Ex Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 5th. 5th edition. The jacket is rubbed, worn and torn. There are closed tears, creases and chips along the edges. It is protected in cellophane. The boards show little wear. Internally, clean. Tightly bound. [ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Brick Red Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Harold Moore of Copthorne (illustrator). 153pp, illustrated with black & white photographic plates, some foxing to edges and front and rear matter, brick red cloth with black-lettered spine, spine a little sunned, no dust jacket. Size: 8.5 x 6.5 Inches. Dogs.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. 207 pages. Dj worn. Name on ffep.

Condition: Good. 1957. First Edition. 125 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Slight forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Undated c1931. Hardback copy in green cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Price clipped dustjacket in new removable protective clear sleeve. 448pp. Colour frontispiece, colour plates, b/w photographic plates and b/w diagrams within text, pasted-on colour illustration to front dustjacket. Green top page edges. Not library copy, no inscriptions, some wear to dustjacket edges. (25/1).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Volume II only of this important and rare history, providing a detailed account of the movements of the Imperial Yeomanry Field Hospital and Bearer Company. 266pp., numerous ills., maps, details of personnel and equipment, drawings of ambulance wagons etc., appendices, including list of personnel. Wear at head and tail of spine and modest fading, otherwise tight copy in very good condition in blue, yellow and red cloth, gilt. Rare.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. LORNA, Countess Howe [135] pp. Popular Dogs 1961 Third Printing 8 1/2" x 5 3/4" w/ 31 illustrations.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 194, 266, 274pp, illus, index, maps, plans, detailed record of the work of the hospitals in the Boer War. Firmly bound. The 3 volumes bound in a single volume. Original cloth laid on rebound boards. Library stamps internally but no external markings. Fold-out photos and illus in very good condition. Wear to corners of boards. Very heavy. Scarce first edition. Ex-Library.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1902 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 300 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 300 Howe, Georgina Elizabeth Curzon-Howe, Countess,Howe, Georgina Elizabeth Curzon-Howe, Countess,London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1902 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 304 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 304 Volume 3 Language: English,English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1902 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 329 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 329 Volume 2 Language: English,English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1902 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 232 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 232 Volume 1 Language: English,English.