Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. 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 tanning. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean.
Published by Blackie & Son nd, London
Seller: Neil Williams, Bookseller, Victoria, BC, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. An extremely attractive book in lovely condition but missing one of the striking black and white plates by Reynolds. Owner's name on FEP, couple of small marks on front cover otherwise exterior is lovely. 159 pp.
Published by Blackie & Sons Ltd.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. No Edition Remarks. 159 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End papers are more notably foxed. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Plates are bright and clear. Colour images pasted on to prelims. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Moderate tanning to spine. Book has a slight forward lean.
Published by Blackie and Son Limited
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. No edition remarks. 159 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Heavy cracking to gutters. Mild thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to half title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine ends. Boards are mildly warped.
Language: English
Published by Blackie, London, 1964
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Warwick Reynolds (illustrator). Repr. Hardback: 11 full page b/w plates + text ills by WARWICK REYNOLDS, dj has a few short edge tears, top of spine lightly rubbed, price clipped, covers are clean, prize plate on front endpaper, page edges are tanned and a little foxed, vg. 8vo, 256pp. A collection of stories about various wild animals which describe episodes in their lives.
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Condition: Acceptable. Missing dust jacket. Acceptable Condition. Five star seller - Buy with confidence!
Published by Glasgow: Blackie & Son, Limited, n.d. [ca. ]., 1922
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, U.S.A.
Large octavo, illus. upper cover, 159 pp. Wonderfully illustrated. Good, with speckling to covers, light foxing; interior bright and tight. '.I give my assurance that these stories aare true to the lives of the creatures with which they deal, as I have seen and known them, and beyond the occasional founding of a plot, round which to weave the fabric of their ways and characters, no liberty has been taken. And if they add one jot to the understanding sympathy of my readers, my object will have been achieved.' Contents: Negeet of the Blue Underworld; The Waif of Prairie Hollows; The Flotsam of Fate; The Coming of the Curlews; Redrib; The Death-Leap; The Forest of Hidden Runways; Ruddle Lug; Drifts of Winter; The Gentleman Hobo; Kings of the Infinite; Whitefoot of the Deadland Trail; Unk-Wa; Banska the Grizzly; Blood Relatives; Yellow Tooth, the Trespasser; Firepoint. Children's Literature, Wildlife, Juvenile Fiction, Chapter Books, Animal Stories, Adventure. BB/LH.
Published by BLACKIE & SON LTD
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
US$ 13.89
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Good. Blackie first edition illustrated by warwick reynolds on grey illustrated cloth split down main spine board seam.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Hardback. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good Dj. Warwick Reynolds (illustrator). Reprint. 256 pages.
Language: English
Published by Blackie & Son, Limited, London
Seller: M RICHARDSON RARE BOOKS (PBFA Member), Ashby cum Fenby, NE Lincolnshire, LINCS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 13.89
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Reynolds, Warwick (illustrator). 1st Edition. No date of publication but circa 1922. Lovely clean cloth boards with titles to the front and spine. Also a wolf illustration on the front and a bird of prey on the spine. Beautiful woodcuts throughout, both full page plates and within the text.
Published by Glasgow : Blackie, 1948
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Physical description: 256p. Subjects: Animals ; Anecdotes. Genre: Animals. Language: English. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by U.K.: Blackie, 1976, U.K., 1976
ISBN 10: 0216902797 ISBN 13: 9780216902794
Seller: Black Stump Books And Collectables, Skipton, VIC, Australia
First Edition
Stiff Board Cover. Condition: Fine. Warwick Reynolds (illustrator). 4th Edition. Stiff Board Cover. Fine. 4th Edition. 8 1/2 X 5 1/2. 175 pages. Illustrated. Animal tales. 175 pages. A nice tight straight clean copy.
US$ 13.89
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. 10" x 7.5". 159pp, illustrated + plates. Neat inscription from previous owner on verso of ffep, some foxing on prelims and a little foxing to text. Very good, bright, hardback in publishers original pictorial cloth gilt.
Published by Glasgow : Blackie, 1948
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Physical description: 256p. Subjects: Animals ; Anecdotes. Genre: Animals. Language: English. 1 Kg.
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd nd c( 1922), London, 1922
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
Cloth Boards. illustrated by Warwick Reynolds (illustrator). Small 4to, pp. 156, b/w fronts., b/w plates, b/w ills., orig dec cl bds., minor wear to head and tail spine, v.g A naturalists collection of wildlife tales, a very well-maintained copy.
Language: English
Published by Blackie, London, 1960
Seller: edward syndercombe, Pretoria, GAUTE, South Africa
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1960 hardcover with dust jacket. ex library. The book is in very good condition. clean, square and tight. corners sharp. stamps on ffep and sub title page and to inside back cover. The clipped dust jacket is also very good condition. clean and bright. a few closed tears, chipped and bumped to extremities. see photos. Postage quoted covers Fedex courier delivery.
Published by Blackie and Son Limited, London, Glasgow, Bombay
Seller: Books at yeomanthefirst, Folkestone, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 27.77
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Warwick Reynolds (illustrator). 1st Edition. Blackie and Son Limited, London, Glasgow, Bombay. Book Condition: Very Good. Hardback in cloth boards. Fifteen black and white plates and in-text illustrations. 159pp, 9 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches. Front board with black titles, bordered and with pictorial dog's head, gilt titles to spine with bird of prey pictorial. Boards are clean, contents unmarked throughout.
Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. R300323577: Non daté. In-8. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 159 pages - nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans et hors texte et en frontispice. Texte en anglais. 2e plat taché. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 192. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1922 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 192.