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 about Thoroughbred Broodmare Records, 1965

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 about Thoroughbred Broodmare Records, 1968

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 about Thoroughbred Broodmare Records, 1969

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 about The Hidden Life of Dogs [inscribed

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 about DAVID THOMPSON'S NARRATIVE, 1784-1812 [PUBLICATIONS OF THE CHAMPLAIN SOCIETY XL

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 about THE WITCHERY OF ARCHERY: A COMPLETE MANUAL OF ARCHERY

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 about Les Livres Du Roy Modus et De La Royne Ratio (2 volumes

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 about Introducing Monkeys

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 about The Tiger in the House

Utrecht: Foundation for Scientific Research in Surinam and the Netherlands Antilles, 1983. 12mo; VG/VG; Hardcover with dust jacket; Pictorial grey and blue jacket with black text; Dust jacket is clean; Boards are clean and sturdy; Text block has discoloring to the fore and top edges otherwise clean;327p. (Included is a 10p. leaflet titled "Field check list of the birds of Bonaire"). More about Birds of the Netherlands Antilles

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 about THE COMPLETE ANGLER; OR, THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION: BEING A DISCOURSE OF FISH AND...

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 about Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay

New York: Orange Judd Publishing Company, 1947. Octavo; VG/no-DJ; Blue with gilt text; Cloth has moderately sunned spine with slight wear on exterior panels which are otherwise strong and sturdy; Text block has slightly age toned edges and previous owner's name on front pastedown, however pages are otherwise clean and intact with tight binding; pp 142. More about Bloodhounds and How to Train Them

New York: Schocken Books, 1980. First American edition. Small Quarto; VG/VG-; Pinkish-beige spine with black text; dust jacket has slight sunning to spine, minimal rubbing to exterior, price clipping to front flap; cloth has light sunning to exterior, light rubbing to edges; text block shows minimal wear with tight binding; Arts - British;. More about Masquerade

London: Putnam & Company Lttd, 1946. Reprinted. 10mo; pp 265; G/Fair; tan spine with black text; mylar wraps; dust jacket has moderately age toned exterior; some chipping to spine and fore edges; soiling to exterior; price clipped front flap; tape mends to edges; cloth has light sunning to exterior; minor wear to edges; strong boards; text block has slight browning to exterior edges; interior lightly toned; frontispiece; light foxing to first and last few pages; illustrated. More about The Peregrine's Saga and Other Wild Tales

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1971. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto, 548 pages; VG/G; spine brown with white lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price cut; moderate chipping and wear to dust jacket, including chipping to head of spine, small chip missing from rear cover, rubbing, small water-stain to upper edge of rear cover; smudge to lower corner of text block; interior clean; scarce with dust jacket; shelved case 10. More about THE INSECT SOCIETIES

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1898. Reprint. Small Octavo; G-/no-DJ; Gray spine with gold text; Boards have sunned spine, rubbing along edges & at corners, scratched exterior panels, and front panel cracking slightly from binding at pastedown along hinge; Writing on front pastedown & ffep; Text block has slightly age toned exterior edges, otherwise pages are unmarked; pp 428. More about Citizen Bird: Scences from Bird-life in Plain English for Beginners

New York: Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1970. Octavo; Originally published by Yale University Press, 1929; G+/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, red with gold print on black banner; Boards in red cloth with gold print, slight wear to spine caps, slight shelfwear; Text block has owner stamp on edges and half-title page, surface tear on front flyleaf, printed two-columns to page, clean and tight; xix, 652 pages, illustrated (b&w). More about THE GREAT APES : A STUDY OF ANTHROPOID LIFE

Fukutake Publishers, 1982. Small Quarto; pp 32; VG-/G; Beige spine with black text; Dust jacket has some rubbing and scratches to exterior, minor wear to edges, sun fading to spine, sticker residue to front; Sticker to rear flap; Cloth has very slight wear to exterior and edges; Text block shows light toning to exterior edges, interior clean; Japanese text;. More about The First Hunt (Animal Picture Book Series

London: Country Life Limited, 1951. Octavo; G+/Fair; Hardcover w/ DJ; Spine, tan and blue strips with black print; DJ has significant tears along top and bottom edges, tanning and spotting, price-clipped; Boards in blue cloth with gold print, some fading at top edge, wear to spine caps, mild corner bumps, mild smudging on back; Textblock has spotting on bottom and front edges, spotting on endpapers and frontispiece, penciled name on front endpaper, clean text; 183 pages, frontispiece (color), illustrations. More about A DOG AT MY HEEL