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THE SHOW BORDER COLLIE
Written by Joyce Collis.
Stock no. 597425
Published by Ringpress Books. 1st 1988. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

'Book of the Breed' series. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 094895535X. Pictorial wrapper is price-cut, with some creasing.

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SHIH TZU
Written by Wendy M. Brown.
Stock no. 597432
Published by The Crowood Press. 1st 1999. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

An Owner's Companion. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos. 224 pages. ISBN: 1861261942.

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KINGSBRIDGE ESTUARY WITH RAMBLES IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
Written by S.P. Fox.
Stock no. 597376
Published by G.P. Friend. 1st 1864. Very good condition.

Red embossed cloth, gilt titles and vignette. 26 original mounted albumen photographs. 172 pages. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Rebacked some time ago with original spine laid down. Covers very slightly grubby.

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EXMOOR
Written by Herbert Byng Hall. Illustrated by Herbert Byng Hall.
Stock no. 597377
Published by Thomas Cautley Newby. 1st 1849. Very good condition.

Or, The Footsteps of St. Hubert in the West With Illustrations Taken From Nature by Herbert Byng Hall. Red embossed cloth, gilt title to spine. 9 tinted litho plates plus vignette to title page. 441 + 14 page booklist. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Spine marked. Rebacked some time ago with original spine laid down. Rear endpapers marked.

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A DESCRIPTION OF THREE HUNDRED ANIMALS
No author listed.
Stock no. 597353
Published by J. And F. Rivington. 1774. Good condition.

A Description of Three Hundred Animals viz. Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Serpents and Insects With a Particular Account of The Manner of Their Catching of Whales in Greenland. Extracted from the Best Authors and Adapted to the Use of All Capacities. Illustrated with Copper-Plates, Whereon is Curiously Engraven Every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent and Insect Described in the Whole Book. The Eleventh Edition Carefully Corrected and Amended. Small format. 7 x 4". Full brown leather binding. B/w frontis. Title page in red and black. 212 pages. Numerous b/w illustrations including one large folding plate. Contents very good. Front board almost detached. Boards very worn. A fascinating early natural history book.

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THE CHICHESTER GUIDE CONTAINING THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE CITY AND OTHER INTERESTING OBJECTS OF CURIOSITY
Written by Richard Dally.
Stock no. 597354
Published by P. Binstead. 1831. Slightly better than very good condition.

The Chichester Guide Containing the History and Antiquities of the City and Other Interesting Objects of Curiosity, a Description of the Cathedral and its Monuments and of the Minor Churches Together With Some Account of the Antiquities and Gentlemens' Seats in the Neighbourhood. 8 x 5". 3 b/w text illustrations. 2 b/w plates + Errata slip. In attractive modern binding. Tan leather spine and corners, marbled boards. Gilt title to spine. New endpapers. Binding is fine. Contents very good indeed. Including Errata sheet. Plates have been professionally strengthened with thin card on verso. A super copy.

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THE HISTORY OF LINCOLN
No author listed.
Stock no. 597355
Published by A. Stark. 1810. Almost very good condition.

The History of Lincoln With a Appendix Containing a List of the Members Returned to Serve in Parliament as Also of the Mayors and Sheriffs of the City. Small format. 7 x 4". 17 b/w plates. 6 b/w chapter head and tail pieces. Full brown leather binding. Gilt title to spine. 312 pages + 27 pages of lists. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Edges of endpapers lightly stained. Top and tail of spine chipped. Corners bumped. Contents very good. REDUCED FROM £280.

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WE WANT A STORY
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by George Bowe.
Stock no. 597304
Published by Pitkin. Almost very good condition.

Imitation brown leather covers with gilt title. B/w illustrations. 96 Pages. Covers and spine and edges are bumped and worn. Name in ink to front pastedown and inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 2002
Written by Ian Robinson. Illustrated by John Harrold.
Stock no. 597318
Published by Pedigree Books Limited. 2002. Fine condition.

No. 67. Glazed pictorial boards. Front cover shows Rupert being licked by a toy lion. ISBN: 1902836197. SIGNED by John Harrold on front pastedown - 'Hello there, Gordon and Teresa! Here's some more Rupert adventures for you. Enjoy them! Best Wishes. Belongs to Box is clean. NOT price cut. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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THE YORKSHIRE TERRIER TODAY
Written by Veronica Sameja-Hilliard.
Stock no. 597333
Published by Ringpress Books. 1st 2000. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A lavishly illustrated book of the breed. Pictorial glazed boards, red titles. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 1860541224. Book and contents as new. Pictorial wrapper suffers a little shelf wear with a small closed tear to top front corner. A nice copy.

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THE ROTTWEILER TODAY
Written by Judy Elsden; Larry Elsden.
Stock no. 597339
Published by Ringpress Books. 1st 1991. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A Book of the Breed. The Rottweiler - a strong, loyal dog, bred first and foremost as a guard. In the right hands, it is a wonderful companion, and an asset to any household, but its qualities can be misused. The authors focus on the temperament and the importance of understanding the way the mind works in the Rottweiler. Red boards, white title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0948955864. Corners rubbed else book and contents fine. Pictorial wrapper just slightly edge-creased.

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A CHILD'S GARDEN OF VERSES
Written by Robert Louis Stevenson. Illustrated by Henriette Willebeek Le Mair.
Stock no. 379828
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1931. Very good condition.

Large oblong format. Brown cloth spine, brown pictorial boards. Pretty colour plates. Spine and corners bumped and slightly worn. A few light marks to covers. Small closed tears to margins of two plates. Some grubby fingermarks to page margins (affecting a couple of plates - pictures remain bright). Foxing to page edges. A nice copy of a scarce edition.

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