Omega by Plummer Brian (13 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2002). (1984) 2002 new edition. 8vo (159 x 240mm). Ppvi,113. B/w photographs. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine in dust-wrapper. Brian Plummer recounts the story of his most famous Jack Russell Terrier bitch. "Omega is Brian Plummer's most famous Jack Russell terrier, star of many a rat hunt, and his book chronicles her life and adventures in the context of the author's quest for the perfect ratting terrier, a dog that might perhaps go down in history as 'the Plummer Terrier'." "The book is also a celebration of his exploits on his favourite hunting ground .For thirteen years I've hunted David's farm, thirteen of the happiest years of my life, thirteen years marred only by my failure to cope with my job as a teacher. Now in three weeks the farm will be shut down, the buildings sold, the meal sheds emptied and the rats will go. For a while they'll hang around, .but after that, nothing; and my life will take on the same meaningless note it had before I met David. The starting of this book will be difficult, the end all too damnably easy." .…

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Jack Russell ratter. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 114 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Edges slightly foxed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds; Britain/UK; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0851151892. ISBN/EAN: 9780851151892. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 33011. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right.…

Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Ex library with usual stamps, no dust jacket. Please contact me direct for more information and accurate shipping costs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition, 1984. 113 pages. Illustrated. Original cloth. Dust wrapper. Very Good.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1984). (1984) 1989 reprint. Ppvi,113. B/w photographs. Olive boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good. Sticker ghost to only slightly used, price-clipped dust-wrapper. Brian Plummer recounts the story of his most famous Jack Russell Terrier bitch. "Omega is Brian Plummer's most famous Jack Russell terrier, star of many a rat hunt, and his book chronicles her life and adventures in the context of the author's quest for the perfect ratting terrier, a dog that might perhaps go down in history as 'the Plummer Terrier'." "The book is also a celebration of his exploits on his favourite hunting ground .For thirteen years I've hunted David's farm, thirteen of the happiest years of my life, thirteen years marred only by my failure to cope with my job as a teacher. Now in three weeks the farm will be shut down, the buildings sold, the meal sheds emptied and the rats will go. For a while they'll hang around, .but after that, nothing; and my life will take on the same meaningless note it had before I met David. The starting of this book will be difficult, the end all too damnably easy." .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1984). 1984 1st edition. Large 8vo (159 x 241mm). Ppvi,113. B/w photographs. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Spine bumped, slight browning to end-papers but good copy in like, price-clipped dust-wrapper. Brian Plummer recounts the story of his most famous Jack Russell Terrier bitch. "Omega is Brian Plummer's most famous Jack Russell terrier, star of many a rat hunt, and his book chronicles her life and adventures in the context of the author's quest for the perfect ratting terrier, a dog that might perhaps go down in history as 'the Plummer Terrier'." "The book is also a celebration of his exploits on his favourite hunting ground .For thirteen years I've hunted David's farm, thirteen of the happiest years of my life, thirteen years marred only by my failure to cope with my job as a teacher. Now in three weeks the farm will be shut down, the buildings sold, the meal sheds emptied and the rats will go. For a while they'll hang around, .but after that, nothing; and my life will take on the same meaningless note it had before I met David. The starting of this book will be difficult, the end all too damnably easy." . …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1984). 1984 1st edition. Large 8vo (159 x 241mm). Ppvi,113. B/w photographs. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults, slight browning to end-papers and edges, small end-paper stamp otherwise good-plus in slightly used dust-wrapper. Brian Plummer recounts the story of his most famous Jack Russell Terrier bitch. "Omega is Brian Plummer's most famous Jack Russell terrier, star of many a rat hunt, and his book chronicles her life and adventures in the context of the author's quest for the perfect ratting terrier, a dog that might perhaps go down in history as 'the Plummer Terrier'." "The book is also a celebration of his exploits on his favourite hunting ground .For thirteen years I've hunted David's farm, thirteen of the happiest years of my life, thirteen years marred only by my failure to cope with my job as a teacher. Now in three weeks the farm will be shut down, the buildings sold, the meal sheds emptied and the rats will go. For a while they'll hang around, .but after that, nothing; and my life will take on the same meaningless note it had before I met David. The starting of this book will be difficult, the end all too damnably easy." .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1984). 1984 1st edition. Large 8vo (159 x 241mm). Ppvi,113. B/w photographs. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in rubbed and price-clipped dust-wrapper. Brian Plummer recounts the story of his most famous Jack Russell Terrier bitch. "Omega is Brian Plummer's most famous Jack Russell terrier, star of many a rat hunt, and his book chronicles her life and adventures in the context of the author's quest for the perfect ratting terrier, a dog that might perhaps go down in history as 'the Plummer Terrier'." "The book is also a celebration of his exploits on his favourite hunting ground .For thirteen years I've hunted David's farm, thirteen of the happiest years of my life, thirteen years marred only by my failure to cope with my job as a teacher. Now in three weeks the farm will be shut down, the buildings sold, the meal sheds emptied and the rats will go. For a while they'll hang around, .but after that, nothing; and my life will take on the same meaningless note it had before I met David. The starting of this book will be difficult, the end all too damnably easy." .…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Very Good Minus. First Edition. Chronicling the life of the Jack Russell bitch, Omega, 'in the context of the author's quest for the perfect ratting terrier, a dog that might go down in history as "the Plummer Terrier".' First Edn., 1984; brown boards; titling blocked in gilt (very bright) to spine; [vi]+113pp.; illus. bw. photos. Spine has small indentation, but robust/complete and very clean/bright; boards/pages very clean/crisp/bright; dj. has small scuff to very slightly faded spine, but is bright and very clean/crisp. No inscriptions. VG+ in VG- price-clipped dj. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Photography by DAVID HANCOCK (illustrator). Hardback.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, illustd, 113pp, v good clean tight copy in dustwrapper which has been tcovered and taped down in that clear with a yellow hue film used by some preserving the dustwrapper of course but it has been stuck to the end papers, so a vg tight copy with the wrapper adhered as such. Book.…

1st Edn. 113 pages, illus, vg in dj.