Language: English
Published by Sampson Low, London (1960)
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Fair, Wear, Sp Chip, Browning. Dust Jacket Condition: NO DUST JACKET. Elder, Jean (illustrator). Edition Not Stated. "A True Nature Book". Illustrated boards. 22 unnumbered pages. Ink name & date on inner front board. Expanded condition report/scan on request.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs Pty, LTD.
Seller: Blue Heron Books, Claremont, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very clean bright copy with clean slightly worn d.j. Owner nameplate on inside flyleaf. Includes classification of the 28 mammals included in the volume. \.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs, Melbourne, 1950
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Fine. Illus. by Anne Lissenden (illustrator). 1st. Tall 8vo, 61 pp., Not dated but circa 1950. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs, 1111
Seller: Readers Cove Used Books & Gallery, DEMING, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. White vellum textured color illustrated boards with matching DJ. Solid binding, minimal wear. Clean unmarked pages. DJ in clear cover. ; 9.75 X 7.50 X .40 inches; 61 pages.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 60 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial paper covered boards. Colour illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining overall.
Language: English
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, London, 1960
Seller: Lazy Letters Books, Market Rasen, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Stanley Smith (illustrator). Rubbed boards, rubbed and split spine. Book for children, illustrated with line drawings.
Language: English
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs Pty Ltd, 1956
Seller: Neo Books, Sidcup, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Deidre East (illustrator). Wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, corners bumped and worn, edges worn, top and bottom of spine chipped and worn, surface of covers grubby, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but some small marks and stains on edges including a couple of pen marks.
Language: English
Published by Whitcombe & tombs, United Kingdom, 1955
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
US$ 15.95
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. hardback, small slim quarto, a very good tightly bound copy in a rubbed pictorial dust jacket. Previous owner details to the head of the front free endpaper, the body of text clean and unmarked, colour plates, 60pp.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs PTY. LTD., Melbourne, Australia, 1956
Seller: Metakomet Books, Concord, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. East, Deidre (illustrator). Mils wear to dust jacket with several small closed tears, and chips, mostly to top edge. Right side corners of cover boards slightly bumped. Toning to ednpapers, edges. Gift inscriptions, front endpaper (1966, 1985). Toning also to title page. Interior text, illustrations, otherwise clean. Binding sound. New mylar sleeve protects jacket. 62 pgs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No edition remarks. 58 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations by Anne Lissenden. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.
Published by Whitcomb & Tombs
Seller: Newsboy Books, Ontario, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. B001AI894A No dust jacket but has a picture cover. Light cover wear. Light page wear from age. No marks in book. The color pictures of the birds are wonderful!!!
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, Sydney, 1973
ISBN 10: 0340183179 ISBN 13: 9780340183175
Seller: Klanhorn, Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Elder, Jean (illustrator). First Australian Edition. VG+, Mild bumping, browning/VG, Price-clipped, edgewear, small tears, edge-browming. 'The true story of a remarkable and lovable dog. whose maternal instinct was so highly developed that she was able to rear, in turn, a motherless collie pup, a wild kitten which she snatched from the bush, and a young kangaroo.'. Illustrated with photographs and line drawings. Jacket by Walter Stackpool. Photo on request.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Hard cover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Brief Owner Gift Inscription. No date, probably published in the mid 1960's.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs Pty. Ltd.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 62 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown illustrated paper covered boards and lettering. Contains colour illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning. More pronounced to free endpaper, pastedowns and last page textblock. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Boards are bowed. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs Pty. Ltd., 1956
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Hardback. Good to Very Good Condition. No Dust jacket. Tight sound copy with minor red marks on two pages; slight spine fade; slight bow to outer boards. Small owner's inscription in blue ink on endpaper. No Signature.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs Pty. Ltd.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 60 pages. Orange pictorial boards and jacket. Colour illustrations by Deidre East. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Surface tears to front.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs, Melbourne, Australia, 1000
Seller: Brentwood Books, Kinnelon, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: NEAR FINE. 7.5"x9.6" light brown hardcover with ring-tailed possum with baby on cover, in dust jacket, color illustrations by Deidre East, 62 pages. Book as new. Dust jacket as new except a couple of small (less than 1") tears down fron cover. A very nice copy. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
Published by Sampson, Low & Marston, 1960
Seller: Nanny's Web, Caulfield South, VIC, Australia
Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Jean Elder (illustrator). [20]pp, 9 x 10 inches, upper inch of the spine eroded, several other smaller bumps. Interior.
Published by Sampson, Low & Marston, 1960
Seller: Nanny's Web, Caulfield South, VIC, Australia
Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Jean Elder (illustrator). [20]pp, 9 x 10 inches, upper inch of the spine eroded, several other smaller bumps. Interior.
Published by Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd
Seller: Buteo Books, San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 61 pp. Hardcover with dust jacket in very good condition. Some shelf wear. Small water stain to bottom spine edge of book and dj. Very nice color plates.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs Pty. Ltd. (Circa 1950). Melbourne., 1950
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Illustrated boards. Color illustrations. Front end papers split at spine. The author describes some birds of Australia -- some known for their beautiful plumage, others for their remarkable habits: Eastern Rosella; Satin Bower-bird; Lyre-bird; B rog la; Kookaburra; Wedge-tailed Eagle; Boobook Owl; etc.
Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, Australia, 1974
ISBN 10: 0340183179 ISBN 13: 9780340183175
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jean Elder (illustrator). Repr. Hardback: dj, a little worn on edges, some foxing on reverse and page edges, illustrated by JEAN ELDER, some photographs, vg. 8vo, 126pp. The real story of Debbie, a mongrel, who can't have puppies herself, but makes up for that by raising a wild kitten, a motherless collie and even a baby kangaroo.
Language: English
Published by Whitcome and Tombs Ltd, Melbourne Sydney Perth Geelong
Seller: Mammy Bears Books, Cedar Creek, QLD, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. EAST, DEIRDRE (illustrator). 250x190x9mm+302g . . Whitcome and Tombs Ltd. Melbourne Sydney Perth Geelong. . . . . Pp62. Melbourne; Sydney; Perth; Geelong: Undated; looks from the 1950's. Tan Hard boards in original dust jacket. Illustrated by DEIDRE EAST. The illustrations in this book are beautifully executed: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . . . International_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_in_an_ENVELOPE:_AU$38.00 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$ 9.40.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs Pty. , Ltd N.D.
Seller: Lion Books PBFA, Kidderminster, WORCS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 13.86
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Anne Lissenden (illustrator). Very mild bump to spine ends, light tanning blocks to free end paper, dw has tanning to spine, with minor surface marks to some edges of cover, and small tear to top edge of rear cover. ; 250x190mm; 60 pages.
Language: English
Published by Whitcombe And Tombs, Melbourne and Sydney
Seller: Mammy Bears Books, Cedar Creek, QLD, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. EAST, DEIRDRE (illustrator). 245x190x10mm+300g . . Whitcombe And Tombs. Melbourne and Sydney. . . . . : Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted. . . . . International_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_in_an_ENVELOPE:_AU$38.00 . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$9.40.
Language: English
Published by Whitcombre & Tombs, Melbourne
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk, Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
US$ 20.79
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcardboard Cover w/picture. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). Anne Lissenden (illustrator). bump on cover Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Not Inscribed or Signed.
Language: English
Published by Modern Printing Coy, Melbourne, 1946
Seller: Archway Books, Mana, New Zealand
First Edition
Illustrated Papered Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Jean Elder (illustrator). First Edition. 30.5 cm, [23] pp, art illus - some colour, illus papered boards - tiny surface nick from price sticker removal. Small name and address inside front cover - neatly. VG copy. This is lighter in weight than the average allowed for at the checkout and there will be a freight rebate made at the checkout.
Published by Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd., Melbourne
Seller: Laura Books, Georgetown, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. East (illustrator). First Edition. no date but probably 1955, some wear to covers and cover edges, library marks, otherwise book sound Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex Library.
Published by Christchurch, Sydney, Perth & Geelong: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1955
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United Kingdom
US$ 13.85
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Good. Anne Lissenden (illustrator). Condition Notes: Heavily faded at the spine. Gift inscription to the first blank; Hardback. Illustrated Grey boards with black titles to the upper board; Measures 10" x 7½" (0.7 kg); pp 60; Includes: Colour plates; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #187362 ||.