Seller: WONDERFUL BOOKS BY MAIL, CHICO-CA, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VERY GOOD CONDITION; white titles on blue spine & paper covers.statue cover art photo ; 112pg pages; complexities of 21st-century lifepersonal, social, cultural, and environmentaldemand thoughtful responses, responses fostered and enhanced through contemplative experience. Contemplative education includes studies of the history, psychology, and socialcultural context.
Published by Semco Color Press, Inc, Oklahoma City, OK, 1946
Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Hardcover, has previous owner's name to first free endpage, faint black mark spine, rubbing and soiling to boards, and slight musty odor, otherwise a solid Near VG copy.
Published by University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, 1946
Seller: Looking for Books?, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Book is clean but a little shaken, front cover is splayed, Spine and corners are bumped and shelf worn (spine fabric is worn through at edge). Foxing especially on end pages, although there are spots in margins also. Last few pages about trials have insect damage. Top and bottom page edges have possible insect markings, it feels rough.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 382 pages.
Published by Privately printed for the author at Battenburg Press, Norman, 1947
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Black binder's cloth spine with decorated light blue card cover stock; 4to; 78pp; illustrated with b/w photos. With sections on Brittany Spaniels, English Setters, German Shorthair Pointers, Gordon Setters, Irish Setters and pointers as well as "Suggestions to Amateur Breeders". Designed to be annual supplements to his books, "The Cream of Pointerdom" and "The Cream of Setterdom" , but apparently, this was the only issue published. This copy in VG condition with light cover wear, internally pages lightly aged-browned at edges. Uncommon as the OCLC locates no copies.
Publication Date: 1954
Seller: Graham York Rare Books ABA ILAB, Honiton, United Kingdom
US$ 27.64
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCondition: Very good. 1954, London, Seeley, Service & Co. Limited, pp334, colour frontispiece, black and white illustrations, tan cloth spine over beige boards in dustwrapper.
Publication Date: 1946
Seller: Kevin T. Ransom- Bookseller, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine & front cover. 1st edition. 382pp. Light edge-wear to covers.
Language: English
Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Privately printed, Norman, 1946. Not illustrated. 8.5" x 11". 382 pp. Blue cloth, ink owner name on pastedown. Tables of information ".condensed from the Field Dog Stud Books published.1900 through 1945". Includes name of dog or bitch, sire/dam, color, whelped, numbers of offspring (either shooting dogs, or winners of various types of championships), etc. Scarce. "Records of 15,000 famous pointers". "A few years ago I started searching the records for information concerning a family of dogs with the intention of using the results of the study to help me decide upon a mating selection. The hoplessness of the task of finding all the facts concerning the members of any one family caused me to realize the need for a consolidation of all the data on ever dog or bitch so that.we could find information on several families and make a mating selection from the best of these". Very good.
Language: English
Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very good - near fine. Privately printed, Norman, 1946. Not illustrated. 8.5" x 11". 382 pp. Blue cloth. Tables of information ".condensed from the Field Dog Stud Books published.1900 through 1945". Includes name of dog or bitch, sire/dam, color, whelped, numbers of offspring (either shooting dogs, or winners of various types of championships), etc. Scarce. "Records of 15,000 famous pointers". "A few years ago I started searching the records for information concerning a family of dogs with the intention of using the results of the study to help me decide upon a mating selection. The hoplessness of the task of finding all the facts concerning the members of any one family caused me to realize the need for a consolidation of all the data on ever dog or bitch so that.we could find information on several families and make a mating selection from the best of these". Very good - near fine.
Published by University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, 1946
Seller: Xochi's Bookstore & Gallery, Truth or consequences, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. 354pp.; HB maroon w/gilt; some rub w/wear on corners; tanning on edges; clean,tight pgs. "The complete winning and producing record for all Setter dogs between January 1, 1900, and January 1, 1946".
Published by The International News Company, New York, 1914
First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Dugdale, T.C.; Leake, Gerald; Gordon, A.; Coller, Hy.; Somerfield, T.; McCormick, H.; Playford, H.H.; Montford, Charles E.; Wood, Stanley L. (illustrator). First Edition. 100 pages plus 28 pages of vintage ads. Features: Real-Life Romances - six narratives of travel in Italy; Captain Thompson's 'Catch' - Captain Thompson of Knight's Key, Florida catches a huge bizarre 'whale/shark' - article with photos; Drifting Through Mesopotamia - Russian M. Dutkevitch and his photo-illustrated account of floating down the mighty Tigris to Bagdad; A Naturalist in the Arctic - Mr. Koren, a Norwegian naturalist, becomes a castaway in Siberia after his vessel is wrecked in the ice; The "Phantom Brigands" of Pegomas - how the puzzle of these these French criminals (described in the March, 1912 issue) was finally solved; Our Trip to the Kolahoi Glacier - a journey by two officers of the Indian Army to the source of the Jhelum River - with great photos; My Adventures in Sarawak (part II) - Her Highness the Ranee of Sarawak describes her time as the Rajah's bride; Two Years in Guatemala - Alfred R. Lamb describes his eventful time organizing the police force of Guatemala; The Bishop's Visit - what happened when a Bishop visited the bungalow of an Indian planter; The Fur-Buyer's Peril - Frank J. Scheider nearly froze to death in the wilds of Ontario; Moose-Hunting in New Brunswick; and more. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.
Published by George Newnes, Ltd., London, 1915
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. Illustrated by Somerfield, Thomas; Jackson, A.E.; Wigfull, W.E.; Evison,G. Henry; Wood, Stanley L.; Pape, Frank C. (illustrator). First Edition. Pages 289-382, plus 16 pages of great ads. Features: When the Water Came Down - the author and his Gurkha orderly are fishing in the Himalayas when a sudden 'spate' rages down through the mountains; "Washing-Day" All Over the World - article with many fantastic photos of (mainly) woman washing their clothes in outdoor waters in many countries around the world; In Search of Adventure - Part 1 - the story of a chequered cruise to the South Sea Islands by "The Firm", "Freckles", and "The Spinster"; A Woman Alone in China - Part 3 - photo-illustrated travels of Mary Gaunt and her Peking cart travels in China - with photos; Adrift on a Raft - the crew of the sinking Liverpool barque "Cordillera" built a raft to survive; The Native Festivals of Java - article with many great photos; The Story of My Chinese God - how a collector finally got his God curio in China; The Forest Hermit - a Moose- Hunting Story - they camped on the shore of Lady Evelyn Lake in Canada - article with interesting photos; The Man Who Understood Natives - a story of the rinderpest epidemic in Pondoland in 1897; The "Wide World" (this publication) being read in unusual places; Amazing photo of men handling the minute hand of "Big Ben", the largest clock in the world; Emblem Motorcycle ad; Nice Red Cross Line ad inside back cover; Back cover features interesting B.V.D. men's underwear ad with illustration of scene in what appears to be the New York Yankee's dressing room. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy of this great vintage issue.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World Magazine - The Magazine for Men, Vol. XXXV - No. 208, August (Aug.) 1915 - A Woman Alone in China / The Story of My Chinese God When the Water Came Down - the author and his Gurkha orderly are fishing in the Himalayas when a sudden 'spate.