Search Results: Animals from Bytown Bookery

New York: Random House. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. All About Books # 19. Tan cloth with blind imprint of an octupus on cover. Wonderful conditon. DJ has a small chip missing at the top and the bottom of the spine, edgewear, a stain on the back and back flap. Rubbing and spine is faded. "In All About Strange Beasts of the Present, Robert S. Lemmon tells the believe-it-or-not story of many of these extraordinary animals and the changes they are undergoing. For scientists have proved that nearly every living thing is always turning into something a little different or is disappearing entirely." ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 148 pages .

Barron's Educational Series. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1999. Trade Paperback. 0764110152 . Trade paperback, very good ++, light scuffing to the covers, bright, unmarked interior. "Filled with full-color photos and easy-to-follow advice and instructions, this book teaches inexperienced adults and older children to be responsible for their ownership and care of their rabbit. "; All About Your Pets Series; 0.2 x 8.2 x 5.5 Inches; 32 pages .

Skyhorse Publishing. As New in As New dust jacket. 2011. Hardcover. 1616083247 . Brown Hardcovers / gilt titles to the spine. In As New condition, tight, bright & unmarked. The DJ is unclipped and in As New condition. ; 8.40 X 5.60 X 0.50 inches; 128 pages .

St. Martins. Very Good. 1974. Hardcover. 0029766605 . Black Hardcovers, bold gilt title to the spine. In Very Good+ condition, the binding is tight and the pages are unmarked. Sharp corners, with some spine end bumping and spotting to the top edges. "All Things Bright and Beautiful is the beloved sequel to Herriot's first collection, All Creatures Great and Small, and picks up as Herriot, now newly married, journeys among the remote hillside farms and valley towns of the Yorkshire Dales, caring for their inhabitants---both two- and four-legged. "; 8.2 X 5.7 X 1.5 inches; 378 pages .

American Shetland Sheepdog Association. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1988. Faux leather. Red leatherette covers with gilt titles to the cover and spine, the ASSA Insignia on the cover. In very good condition with glossy pages and bumping to the spine ends. Tearing on pages 79 & 81, repaired neatly by clear tape and a small crack to the spine on page 85. Issued without a DJ. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 556 pages .

London, England: Virgin Books. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 1852273925 . Very nice burgundy hard covers with gilt lettering to the spine. Very light spine bumping, this is a bright, solidly bound, & unmarked copy. The DJ has scuffing, is price clipped and has some light edgewear." In this book Desmond Morris asks if the human species has become too successful for the good of the planet. Animals have been completely subordinated by humans and incarcerated on farms, in zoos and laboratories. But the fate of humans is inextricably linked to that of other animals and the relationship between them is more vital than at any other time in history." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 169 pages .

London, England: Hutchinson's University Library. Very Good. 1946. Hardcover. B0007JN3RG . Beige tan boards with black titles to the spine. Light tanning to the spine, a tight binding with an unmarked text. Some cover wear. "This is a small but comprehensive look into animal psychology, following primarily the line of thought that instinct is the basis of all animal behaviour, and that individual experience the animal gathers during its life may influence and re-construct these instincts." ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 160 pages .

Crown Publishers. Very Good+. 1975. Hardcover. 0517515644 . Yellow cloth covers in Very Good+ condition. A solid binding with bright, unmarked pages and orange end papers. "Over 125 superb black and white photographs and 32 pages of full-color plates show the immense variety of these lovely creations. " The DJ is unclipped and in Good- condition, cover edgewear and scuffing with a tear to the front cover bottom edge. ; 10 X 7.20 X 1.20 inches; 224 pages; Box 29 .

New York: E P Dutton. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0525056815 . Green harcovers with yellow cloth spine covering, black titles to the spine. First Edition. A tightly bound copy with an unmarked interior. Light spine end bumping with black & white maps, photos and graphs. The DJ is unclipped, spine fading and chipping to the spine end top, cover rubbing. Overall in Very Good condition. ; 9.30 X 6.40 X 1 inches; 296 pages .

Camden House. Very Good+. 1989. "". 0920656080 . Trade Paperback in Very Good+ condition. Pages are tightly bound, bright & unmarked. Wear to the cover corners and spine ends. Fully illustrated with color photographs. "Explores the range of sophisticated structures built by insects, fish, reptiles, birds, and mammals. "; 8.10 X 8.10 X 0.30 inches; 72 pages .

Bluestem Productions. Near Fine. 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0960906495 . A Near Fine pictorial Hardcover, a sound binding, the pages are bright & unmarked. Light corner wear. "Arctic Odyssey is a multimedia adventure through the world's last great wilderness. The book, instrumental music and CD-ROM follow photographer/composer Richard Olsenius on a National Geographic assignment along the Northwest Passage. "; 5.5 X 5.3 X 0.5 inches; 70 pages .

Octopus Books. Very Good+. 1979. Paperback. A paperback book in Very Good++ condition. Tightly bound pages with a bright, clean, interior. The covers have some wear to the edges and cover scuffing. A lovely book with full colour animal photos throughout the book. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 64 pages .

Neptune City, New Jersey: T.F.H. Publications Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1988. 1st Edition. Hard cover. 0876666861 . A Pictorial hard board book with a protective plastic covering. Previous owner's name written on the front paste down. Over 125 full-colour photos. Everything from the 'History of Beagles' to 'Breeding' included in this book. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 160 pages .

Vancouver, B. C.: Douglas & McIntyre / Greystone Books. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550548077 . Grey hardcovers, silver titles to the spine. In Very good + condition with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked text. Light spine end bumping, with the previous owner's name written to the front free end paper. The DJ is Very Good, light cover scuffing with some discoloration to the back cover edge. "On a sunny fall day in 1983, Patricia Van Tighem and her husband, Trevor, began a hiking trip in the Canadian Rockies with a two-thousand-foot climb through rocks and forest. The next morning, in a landscape dusted by snow, they crossed paths with a grizzly bear–and their lives were forever changed. "; 8 X 6 X 1.20 inches; 273 pages .

Very Good. 1973. Hardcover. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt titles to the spine. A tightly bound book with clean, unmarked pages. Age tanning to the pages and some sunning to the top inch of the front cover. The DJ is Very Good with spine sunning, cover edgewear and a small sticker scar to the front cover. A newspaper article, from the 'Weekly Telegraph, 1990', written by Durrell's wife about their life together. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages .

McClelland & Stewart. Very Good. 1977. Paperback. 0771017863 . A Very Good + Trade Paperback with a solid binding and bright, unmarked pages. Moderate cover wear. "When his owner is killed during the German invasion of France in the summer of 1940, a little performing dog changes the lives of successive caretakers as he journeys through the war-ravaged countryside looking for a permanent home. "; 7.60 X 5 X 0.60 inches; 203 pages .

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1971. Pictorial Cover. 0448036924 . Veryn Good / No Jacket (As Issued) Oversized pictorial boards with a picture of horse and foal on cover. Previous owners name written on title page. Corners and spine ends bumped and worn, rubbing on covers. Inside has many beautiful horse illustrations, from the Arabian to the Circus Horse, with info on Horsemanship, Bits, Saddles, and much more that the young rider will be interested in. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

H. R. Larson Publishing. Very Good+. 1947. Paperback. Tan textured Paperback in Very Good+ condition. A clean and unmarked text with light age tanning. A little bit of a separation between the first end paper and the title page. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 156 pages .

Chicago, Illinois: Masterwork Books. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1994. Hard Cover. 1561563102 . Pictorial hard boards, (Black Beauty) in fine condition with light scuffing to the covers. The interior is clean and bright with black & white illustrations & bold text throughout the book. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 186 pages .

London, England: John Murray. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial hardcovers in Very Good++ condition. A solid binding with a clean, unmarked text. Light foxing to the front end paper. The DJ is clipped with a lovely painting of dolphins, matching to the book cover. Wear to the spine hinges and light edgewear. ; B&W Illustrations, B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 147 pages .