Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1989. Quarto; vg/vg; dj, glossy white spine with black text; dj, light shelf wear; HB, green cloth spine with dark green text; quarter-bound with darker green boards; minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; illus.: color plates, figures, tables; 114pp. More
Camden, SC: Briar Patch Press, Inc., 1990. Small Quarto; pp 175; G/G; dark beige spine with black and red text; dust jacket has moderate wear to exterior; cloth shows light sunfading to exterior; minor rubbing to edges; text block has light wear to exterior edges; light staining to frontispiece at tail edge; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; arts - general; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1960. Octavo; VG-/G; Yellow/red spine with yellow text; Dust jacket is covered with mylar and has small frays at spine edges, light soiling on rear and sunned spine; Boards have slightly sunned spine with strong and intact panels; Text block has darkened slightly around page edges with unmarked pages and tight binding; pp 190. French text. More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1910. First Edition. rectangular 8vo. [8 3/4" tall x 11" wide], unpaginated, G; brown paper boards with black lettering and full-color illustration to front board, navy blue cloth spine, no lettering to spine; bumping/chipping/fraying with mild material loss to head and tail of spine, cocking to spine, shelf lean, boards shaken, binding intact but fragile; scratching/denting/staining (likely water damage) to boards, chipping with material loss to edges and corners of boards; age-toning and shelfwear to text-block; signs of repair to gutter of interiors (many leaves reinforced by pasted strip of linen); signatures and inscriptions from previous owners to front paste-down; scribbles in green pencil to ffep, tear to bottom half of reinforced ffep; creasing to many pages at gutter and/or corners; occasional mild foxing/staining to interior, full-color illustrations clean and bright; an early picture book on the life cycle of chickens; shelved Case 14. More
New York: Comstock Publishing Company, 1935. First Edition. Octavo; VG/VG-; dust jacket w/protective sleeve; spine black and tan w/image of ant, creasing at joints, missing head of spine on DJ, chipping and tears across top of DJ as well as sml portion missing at bottom front and top rear of DJ, edges, boards firm, have library sticker on front inside, prev owner writing on rear inside, otherwise clean; binding has slight separation from head band, loose at hinges otherwise quite strong; pages have some slight discoloration from aging, minor wear otherwise in very good condition. 196pp. More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1954. Octavo; pp [48]; VG-/G-; Beige spine with red text; Dust jacket has moderate wear to exterior, some wear to edges, chipping to corners; Cloth is clean, minimal wear to exterior, minor rubbing to edges; Text block has slight toning to exterior edges; interior clean;. More
Springfield, Ohio: Forging Pathways Press, 1997. Limited, first edition printing. Octavo; pp 338; VG-/G; tanned spine with black text; number 2265 of 2500 limited, numbered editions; dust jacket mild toning to exterior, minimal wear to edges; cloth has light wear to exterior, strong boards; text block has light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; inscribed by author;. More
Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1996. First Edition. 8vo. VG+/VG+. medium purple glossy DJ spine with white titles between black author and b/w publisher logo. purple/black pictorial atop a wide white text field, titling overlays both in contrasting white, purple and black. black clothbound HB with gold stamped type, adjacent dark royal purple paperboards. prior owner name/date on right fep. clear and excellent textblock, neat edges all sides. 302 pp. ISBN# 081382995X. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First Edition. Octavo; VG/VG+; spine green with gray outline, black lettering; dust jacket clean, glued to pastedowns, minimal edgewear, protected by mylar covers; boards strong, clean, dust jacket glued to pastedowns, minimal edgewear, no marks or stains; textblock clean, minimal wear, back free end paper has sticky residue and a blacked-out numerical code, deckle fore edge, no writing/markings, no highlighting/underlining. pp. 239. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. Oblong Quarto; pp 95; Fair/no-DJ; navy spine with silver text; cloth has cracked front joint; some fraying to edges; slight soiling to exterior; text block has minimal wear to exterior edges; slight toning to interior; frontispiece; illustrated; some early pages loosed, but present; small smudge to fore edges of last few pages;. More
Richmond, Atlanta, and New Orleans: National Publishing Company, 1867. Octavo; pp 600; Fair/no-DJ; dark brown spine with gilt text; full leather binding; blind-stamped scroll design with gilt illustration to front; significant wear to edges; some noticeable wear to boards; chipping to head and tail spine edges; sturdy boards; marbled text block with slight toning to exterior edges; marbled endpapers; some slight foxing throughout; frontispiece; illustrated. More
Boston: James R. Osgood, 1882. First Edition. Large Quarto; VG-; Bound in brown cloth with titles and horse designs in gilt, decorative stamping; Upper edge gilt; Typical edge wear, some light fraying to the corners; Cracking at the gutter near ffep. Binding sturdy; Text block clean with minor age toning; A handsome copy of the famous study of horse motion, funded by Leland Stanford illustrate with b&w plates and photos by Eadward Muybridge; NOTE: Book is heavy, please contact us for expedited or international shipping.; AR consignment; shelved case 10. More
Portsmouth: Bezels Publications, 1983. Quarto: G+/VG-: Black spine with white text:DJ has general shelfwear, some chips around head and tail of spine, scuff marks: Boards are strong with shelfwear, some dust staining, bumping at tail of spine and corners: Textblock is clean, many instances of highlighting, pages otherwise free of folds or tears: 108 pp. More
New York, NY: Viking Press, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover Large Quarto; VG/ VG; DJ shows general shelf ware, notable creasing and rubbing on tail edge of back covers, closed tear on tail of front cover, small closed tear on head edge of front cover, closed tear on lower corner of fore edge of back cover, scuff mark on center of back cover, some rubbing on other corners and edges, sunning is visible on inside slips; Boards show minor bumping on three corners, otherwise fine; Text block is lightly age toned, clean, text and illustration legible and clear; pp 270. Shipping will be more expensive for items requested for international or expedited shipping. Items weighting more than 4 Lbs will require shipping rates other than economy. Please contact shipping department for details. More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1912. Large Octavo; pp 369; G/no-DJ; light brown spine with green text; embossed text and illustration to front; cloth shows moderate rubbing to exterior; slight sunning to spine; some wear to edges and corners; text block has some toning to exterior edges; light moisture staining to tail fore edges; previous owner's name to ffep; illustrated endpapers; frontispiece with slight wear to tissue guard; previous bookshop's sticker to rear pastedown; profusely illustrated with watercolor and photographic illustrations. More
Mattituck: Amereon House. Reprint- LImited to 300 Copies. Octavo: VG/no-DJ hardcover: Dark gray spine with gold text: Boards are strong and clean, light edgewear, slight bumping at tail of spine, minor chipping to upper corner, binding solid: Textblock is clean: Reprint of the 1910 version limited to 300 copies: 120 pp. More
The American Reprint Company. Reprint- Limited to 300 Copies. Octavo: VG/no-DJ hardcover: Dark gray spine with gold text: Boards are strong and clean, rubbing to edges, minor chipping to upper corners, binding solid: Textblock has some age toning, verso has bookplate else clean: Reprint of the 1925 original, limited to 300 copies: 327 pp. More
Princess Anne, MD: Yestermorrow, Inc., 1991. 246/2500. Octavo; unpaginated; VG; blue spine with gilt text; book encased in white book; numbered, limited copies, 246 of 2500; cloth clean; strong boards; text block clean; frontispiece; illustrated; text in Italian;. More
Mattituck, NY: Queens House, 1922. 284/300. Octavo; pp 71; VG/no-DJ; dark beige spine with gilt text; encased in white box with paper label to front; limited edition, 284 of 300; originally published 1922; green illustration and black text to front; cloth has light wear to exterior; sturdy boards; orange and green design and text to front text block shows light toning; pictorial endpapers; interior clean; illustrated; frontispiece. More
Mattituck, NY: Queens House, 1922. 264/300. Octavo; pp 71; VG-/no-DJ; dark beige spine with gilt text; encased in white box with paper label to front; limited edition, 264 of 300; originally published 1922; green illustration and black text to front; cloth has light wear to exterior; light smudges to front; sturdy boards; orange and green design and text to front text block shows light toning; pictorial endpapers; interior clean; illustrated; frontispiece. More
Oxford, New York and Tokyo: Oxford University Press, 1997. Reprint. Octavo; G+/no-DJ; white spine with dark blue and brown text, brown band at head; covers are clean with minimal edgewear; half-title page, title page, copyright page and acknowledgement page each have small, yellow and green highlighter markings from previous owner, readability not affected, otherwise textblock is free of markings and blemishes; 213pp. More
n.p. Natural Pet Productions, 2011. Third Edition, First Printing. Octavo; pp 180; Good/paperback; pea green/orange spine with white text; covers have mild wear to corners; light shelf wear to exterior; intact panels; text block has slight shelf wear to exterior edges; ink to inside rear cover; frontispiece; interior clean; previous owner's name to title page; illustrated;. More
Munchen: Willhelm Heyne Verlag, 1991. German edition. Quarto; vg+/vg; dj, white spine with burgundy text; HB, white spine with black text; minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, clean; 240 pp.; illus., color photos; else very good; ---TEXT IN GERMAN. More
London: The Royal Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain and Ireland, 1948. First Edition. 8vo, 23 pages; VG-; orange cover with black print, bump to lower right corner, mild fading at spine; interior clean but for mild spotting. More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955. Octavo; First Printing; G/Poor; Hardcover with DJ; Spine, white with black and red print; DJ has large areas torn away, soiling/smudging; Boards in grey paper and green cloth with silver and gold print, worn, exposed corners, wear to spine caps, smudging/soiling; Text block has yellow top edge, spotting/stains to endpapers, clean text; xxviii, 354 pages, illustrated (b&w plates). More
New York, NY: Alfred A.. Knopf, 2004. First Edition. 8vo. VG+/VG+. medium and dark yellow faint striping with black main title and author between b/w pictorial square as tip segment and publisher at tail. HB is powder blue clothbound, with light blue imprinted titling, adjacent boards are mottled light blue. like new condition, clear and excellent texbtlock with mid-volume gallery of glossy color images. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. 304 pp. ISBN# 0375415513. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1980. First Edition. Quarto; pp 1109; VG-/VG-; Navy blue spine with white & red text; illustrated with 875 full-color photographs and 800 black and white drawings; slight age toning to edges and flap edges of dust jacket, minor wear to exterior, small closed tear to rear fore corner; cloth shows slight sun fading to exterior, small brown spot to spine tail edge, otherwise intact; text block has light wear to exterior edges, interior clean; else good; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
New York: William Morrow, 1967. First Edition. Quarto picture book, unpaginated, VG/VG-; blue pictorial spine, black lettering to spine: mild overall wear to covers, occasional small closed tears to edges of covers, light soiling/mild scuffing visible to bottom margin of front cover and back cover, illustration to front cover slightly affected, text to back cover clear and legible; "$3.25" to front flap, bottom corner of front flap clipped; covers protected by mylar; blue cloth boards, black lettering to spine: spine cocked, full-color illustrated endpapers; interior clean with numerous full-color illustrations; shelved Alcove 2. More
Lexington, KY: The Blood-Horse, 1965. Octavo; pp 1125; VG-/no-DJ; light brown spine with gilt text and blind-stamped tooling to banded spine; this volume only; full leather binding; boards have gilt borders and blind-stamped decorations; scroll turn in to board edges; slight rubbing to edges; strong boards; text block has slight wear to exterior edges; top edge gilt; shadow toning to edges of endpapers; green marbled endpapers; interior clean. More
Lexington, KY: The Blood-Horse, 1966. Octavo; pp 1262; VG-/no-DJ; light brown spine with gilt text and blind-stamped tooling to banded spine; this volume only; full leather binding; boards have gilt borders and blind-stamped decorations; scroll turn in to board edges; light sunning to exterior; slight rubbing to edges; scratch to front board; strong boards; text block has slight soiling to exterior edges; top edge gilt; light toning to some exterior edges; shadow toning to edges of endpapers; green marbled endpapers; interior clean. More
Lexington, KY: The Blood-Horse, 1967. Octavo; pp 1313; VG-/no-DJ; light brown spine with gilt text and blind-stamped tooling to banded spine; this volume only; full leather binding; boards have gilt borders and blind-stamped decorations; scroll turn in to board edges; light sunning to exterior; slight rubbing to edges; strong boards; text block has slight wear to exterior edges; top edge gilt; light toning to some exterior edges; shadow toning to edges of endpapers; green marbled endpapers; interior clean. More
Lexington, KY: The Blood-Horse, 1969. Octavo; pp 1546; VG-/no-DJ; light brown spine with gilt text and blind-stamped tooling to banded spine; this volume only; full leather binding; boards have gilt borders and blind-stamped decorations; scroll turn in to board edges; light sunning to spine; slight rubbing to edges; strong boards; text block has slight soiling to exterior edges; top edge gilt; shadow toning to edges of endpapers; green marbled endpapers; interior clean. More
Lexington, KY: The Blood-Horse, 1969. Octavo; pp 1546; VG-/no-DJ; light brown spine with gilt text and blind-stamped tooling to banded spine; this volume only; full leather binding; boards have gilt borders and blind-stamped decorations; scroll turn in to board edges; light sunning to exterior; slight rubbing to edges; strong boards; text block has slight soiling to exterior edges; top edge gilt; shadow toning to edges of endpapers; green marbled endpapers; interior clean. More
Lexington, KY: The Blood-Horse, 1970. Octavo; pp 1637; VG-/no-DJ; light brown spine with gilt text and blind-stamped tooling to banded spine; this volume only; full leather binding; boards have gilt borders and blind-stamped decorations; scroll turn in to board edges; light sunning to spine; slight rubbing to edges; strong boards; text block has slight soiling to exterior edges; top edge gilt; shadow toning to edges of endpapers; green marbled endpapers; interior clean. More
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993. Small Octavo: G+/G+: Deep red spine with off white text: DJ has general shelfwear, dust staining, some light scuff marks: Boards are strong with rubbing to edges, light bumping at head and tail of spine, binding solid: Textblock exterior has some foxing, half title page inscribed by the author to a previous owner, rest of text clean and unmarked: 148 pp. More
Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1980. First Edition presumed. Hardcover Octavo; VG; Beige boards with red text; Bards are clean with minimal shelf ware; Text block is lightly age toned, clean; pp 514. More
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Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1962. Limited Edition, #563/725. tall 8vo., 410 pp., i-xv pp., VG; red cloth boards, gold lettering to spine; rounding to spine, bumping to tail; bright gilt top, mild wear to text-block; dark brown discoloration to fore-edge of gilt top; mild age-toning to text-block; ex-library: embossed stamp "Library of Giancarlo Cavagna [GAC] with "03" in blue ink to half-title page; embossed "University of Western Ontario London Library" stamp to title page and p. 101; faded "U.W.O. LIBRARY" stamp to all sides of text-block, though most visible to gilt top; very occasional stains/waving to interior, text affected yet clear and legible; marginalia in pencil mostly to pp. xiv-xv; No. 563 of 725 numbered copies; shelved case 1. More
Reading, UK: The British Agricultural History Society, 1983. First Edition. Octavo; pp 206; VG-/paperback; green spine with black text; cloth has slight wear to exterior, minor thumbing to corners; text block shows slight shelf wear to edges, previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; interior clean. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1879. New Edition. Small Octavo, 269 pages, [2] ads; VG; bound in publisher's black and gilt decorated brown cloth; mild rubbing to binding; with 10 plates; slight age-toning to pages; shelved case 10. More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1943. 10mo; pp 115; VG-/G-; light green spine with beige text; dust jacket has chips to edges; some sunning to exterior; slight wear to exterior edges; cloth has light wear to exterior; minor rubbing to corners; text block shows slight age toning to exterior edges; light toning to interior; tight binding; illustrated by the author and Don Freeman. More
Paris: Societe Des Anciens Textes Francais, 1932. Octavo; VG-/no-DJ; Red spine with gilt text; 2 volumes; Cloths have moderately sunned exterior, mostly on spines with fraying spine edges and slightly rubbed and scratched exterior, otherwise strong and intact panels; Text blocks have uncut pages with slightly age toned exterior edges, v. 1 has cracking at binding between pastedown and front end paper, with otherwise clean pages and tight binding; pp 818. French text. More
San Diego: Academic Press, 1997. First. Folio; VG/VG; Green spine with blue text; DJ has slight shelfwear; Boards have slight shelfwear, otherwise clean and strong; Textblock has general edgewear; Volume 5 only; pp 669. Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
London: Spring Books, No Date Given. Reprint. Reprint; Quarto; G+/G+; Spine is thin and yellow with black text, material loss to head of spine; DJ has shelf wear, edge wear, significant age-toning to recto and verso, closed tear on front, and a small closed tear on back, design is clear; Boards have edge wear, slightly warped, joints and hinges are strong; Text block has signs of handling, significant age-toning to pages, pen on front free-end paper, binding is strong; Pages not numbered; Additional shipping cost may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions. More
New York: Derrydale Press, 1940. Limited Edition. large quartos,, 2 volumes; VG-; bound in red cloth, spines faded red with red label and gilt lettering; limited edition set of 950 copies; Gilt top edges, uncut fore and lower; text clean; corners bumped; mild glue-staining to front pastedowns; volume 1 SIGNED by Van Urk on half-title page, dated December 1940; heavy, please contact for shipping costs; shelved front table. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1920. 784/2000. Octavo; pp 367; G+/no-DJ; beige spine with blue text; limited edition, this is number 784 of 2000 copies; cloth spine with papered boards; spine has darkened somewhat; boards show moderate soiling to exterior; heavy rubbing to edges; text block has age toning to exterior edges; deckled fore edges; slight toning to interior; frontispiece; illustrated; minor cracking to binding at pp 163, 211, 226 and 290. More
Greenwich: Belvoir Publications Inc., 1999. Octavo; VG+/VG+; Blue spine with white letters; Dustjacket very good; Boards straight and strong, binding strong; Textblock interior clean; 208pp. More
Seattle: Marquand Books, Inc., 2008. Quarto; pp 306; VG-/G; gray pictorial spine with yellow text; out of print; dust jacket has slightly sunned spine, mild wear otherwise; sticker to front; cloth has slightly sunned edges; slightly splayed boards; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; arts - American; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More
London: Nattali and Bond, 1860. Second Edition. Octavos, 2 volumes, pagination continuous; VG; bound in contemporary full polished calf, paneled spines with burgundy and brown labels, gilt lettering, other compartments gilt tooling; boards with a gilt roll along border, gilt roll to edges, turn-ins; mild rubbing and wear to boards and spines, primarily to head and tail of spines, hinges; marbled endpapers; gilt text blocks; ribbon within; with 61 embellishments, including portraits, vignettes, and engraved titles; ffep of volume 2 slightly loose; SG consignment; shelved case 10. More
London: Samuel Bagster, 1808. Seventh Edition. Octavo, 512 [2]; VG; newly rebound in 1/4 black leather, brown cloth boards, burgundy label with gilt lettering to spine; water staining to upper gutter of the first half of the volume; mild foxing and wear; with 14 engraved plates; shelved case 10. More
Boston & Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1976. first edition. Octavo; VG-/G-; off-white spine with green & brown text; dust jacket has moderatey rubbed exterior w/ some soiling; chipping at corners & minor wear along edges; price clipped front flap; clothbound panels consist of cloth spine & paper boards; boards slightly sunned but otherwise are clean, strong & intact; text block shows light wear on exterior edges; text pages are unmarked pages & tight binding; good condition; pp 304. More
