Pups by Barker (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1937 1st edition. 64pp. Good/None. Hard beige boards with cloth spine, a little rubbing/bumping to edges, minor chipping, a little browning/soiling. Contents generally clean and tight but for some spotting/browning, mainly to first few and back few pages. Charming B&W drawings throughout. A collection of drawings of puppies, along with writings about each drawing, by the author of 'Just Dogs'. Barker, K F (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. Heavy, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. The boards are a little shelf rubbed, edge worn and marked. The corners are a little knocked. They are strong and sturdy. Internally, clean and complete. Tightly bound. r*20/09/2022. [Ak]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardback book (74 pages) with sketches in pen & pencil by the author. Second printing, January 1942. Boards show moderate soiling/toning - name written top of front endpaper - light to moderate foxing on endpaper papers. Bookseller since 1995 (ULCPORT) rareviewbooks. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 64pp, numerous mono illustrated plates. Quarter bound in tan cloth under beige paper-covered boards; red titles on front and spine. 4to. Rubbed corners and spine ends with cloth wearing; paper at top front slightly torn; boards soiled. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Barker, K F (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. heavy, extra postage may be required. boards are chipped on the edges. gift inscription. light foxing and markings. contents are clear and legible. all pages intact. fairly good copy. reprint.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Prinitng with Corrections. xiv, 64pp text + bw plates. Tan cloth, no jacket. 2 small splits to cloth on spine, pencilled gift note on front free endpaperlight toning to page edges and endpapers, small mark on back cover, a little wear to cloth on corners. A delightful collection of sketches of dogs. Size: 4to. Barker, K. F. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This copy is in near fine condition quarter tan cloth to cream patterned paper covered boards with red titling to the spine and the upper board. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. There is a small signature to the head of the f.e.p. There is a small ink stain to the upper board and some inevitable bumping to the extremities. A dust wrapper is not present. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Just Pups (1937) by K. F. Barker is a first‑edition illustrated book published by Country Life Ltd. It is best understood as a companion volume to Barker's earlier Just Dogs, continuing her focus on expressive, affectionate sketches of young dogs. of puppies. The illustrations are the central feature: Barker was known for her sensitive, observant depictions of animals, especially dogs, and this book showcases that talent. Ref JJ 1. K. F. Barker (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Firmly bound with clean pages. Some marks to end papers. Jacket has wear to hinges and edges.

Hardback. Condition: Good+, sound copy. First Edition. Hardback. Substantial collection of charming dog portraits. A follow up to Kathleen Frances Barker's immensely popular Just Dogs. K. F. Barker was from Harrogate. First edition. Rubbed to edges and the papers to the boards are unevenly discoloured. The are small patches of exposed board at the corners. Cloth spine is slightly tanned. Endpapers are tanned. Text is clean. Binding is sound. Good+, sound copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Cloth spine and paper covered boards in tidy condition, a little rubbed at the edges, first edition Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Book includes text and many sketches in pen and pencil by the author who also produced "Just Dogs". Tan cloth boards, slightly discoloured on spine. K.F. Barker (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. "Just Dogs" Fine unmarked copy 73 pages of text in ochre cloth hard boards. "Popular Edition" October 1935., Together with "Just Pups", Second printing, January 1942. Very Good copy in pale ochre matching boards, 64 pp of text. Both with "Numerous Sketches in Pen & Pencil". Sold as a pair. Jpg's with pleasure. …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1937). 1937 1st edition. Large 4to (220 x 284mm). Ppxvi,74. B/w sketches by the author. Buckram-backed cream paper-covered boards, red titles. Boards slightly used. Slight foxing to end-papers and edges but very good in frayed dust-wrapper. "This book is a companion volume to 'Just Dogs.' Here the artists has sketched puppies waking and sleeping, lively, mischievous, sobered and appealing, from earliest helpless puppyhood to the leggy half-grown stage. All their most lovable characteristics are caught .a deceptive innocence of expression and all the tragedies and exciting events which are preliminary to their becoming Just Dogs." ".This book contains somewhere the portrait of your dog and my dog or of dogs so like them that it cannot fail to put on record for us the lovable personality of that 'best dog of all.'" .…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter Farrows cream cloth, light brown paper sides, maroon title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 4to 11½'' x 9''. Contains 74 printed pages of text with delightful monochrome sketches throughout. Ink message to the front free end paper 'Just to wish you a merry Xmas - Scottie | The Hague Xmas 1937.' In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. DOGS (Pedigree Pets).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Publisher Country Life, London 1942. First edition reprint. Good condition. Brown boards with red lettering, wear to corners and ends of spine, some discolouration. Pages tanned, some foxing, mainly to endpapers. Tight binding, no markings or inscriptions.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Edition, Hard Back, d/j now in clear protective cover, original has a small pieces missing from top of spine, and a very small piece missing from bottom of spine, small nicks, light bumping to corners, and scuffing along bottom edges, internally v/g. Sketches in pen and pencil.…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original nutmeg cloth covers, maroon title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. 4to 11½'' x 9''. Contains 74 printed pages of text with delightful monochrome sketches throughout. A little soiling to the pale cloth covers, without any marks or foxing inside which is in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. DOGS (Pedigree Pets). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1942 reprint. Large Quarto. 64pp. Illustrated. Publisher's brown cloth, a little fading to extremities. Sporadic light internal spotting. Otherwise a 'Very Good' copy. Dog Interest. Additional shipping required for overseas orders.

1st edition. 11" x 8.5". xiv + 64pp + plates. Sporadic foxing (particularly marked on prelims). Very good hardback in torn and foxed, now protected, dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edit. xiv; (ii); 64 pages. Many full-page black & white illustrations by K. F. Barker. Neat ownership inscription on the front endpaper. Original cloth backed paper covered boards [fresh and clean] in edge defective dust wrapper, which is now protected by a clear loose removeable plastic cover. "This book is a companion to Just Dogs. Here the artist has sketched puppies waking and sleeping, lively, mischievous, sobered and appealing, from earliest helpless puppyhood to the leggy half-grown stage.". K. F. Barker (illustrator). …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. A wonderfully illustrated book of puppies from the aptly named K. F. Barker. Containing a mixture of anecdotes by the author and facts about different dog breeds, including bulldogs, beagles, fox terriers and many more. In a half-cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally, generally smart, though with some bumping to the extremities and some spotting to the boards. Internally, generally firmly bound. Ink signature to recto of front free-endpaper. Pages are bright, though with the occasional patch of foxing. Very Good. None (illustrator). book. …