Paris: Bailliere, 1837. 3 volumes. 8vo, 2 volumes of text 576 + 569 pp + 1 atlas volume which contains 30 black & white plates, including 4 folding. 36pp. of text, scattered foxing, 1/2 tan calf, red leather spine labels, marbled boards (rubbed). Paris: Bailliere, 1837. A very good copy. More
New York: Winchester Press, 1973. Illustrated by Bob Kuhn, including 6 additional loose color prints in a custom fold envelope. Elephant folio, 1/4 green leather over green boards. New York: Winchester Press, 1973. Limited edition. Edition limited to 375 copies. This one is unnumbered, but bears a presentation from both the author and the artist. Fine copy in a broken board slipcase. More
Boston: Lothrop, 1880. Illustrated. 363pp., 12mo, decorative blue cloth with gilt lettering; covers lightly rubbed and worn. Boston: D. Lothrop, (1880). A very good copy. More
London: Tiger Books, 1995. Illustrated with color photography. slim 4to, glossy pictorial boards, dust wrapper. London: Tiger Books, (1995). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
London: Routledge, 1999. Illustrated in black and white. 227 pages, 8vo, black cloth, dust wrapper. London: Routledge, 1999. A near fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Cologne: Galerie der Spiegel, 1965. Text in German, including short pieces by Eluard, Arp & Ernst. Illustrated with 34 black & white vignettes and 52 large b/w plates of rubbings; 5 mounted color plates of watercolors and numerous tiny figures within the text. 167 pages. Folio, blue pictorial wrappers (and original lithograph printed by Mourlot). Koln: Galerie der Spiegel, (1965). Overall a very good copy -- internally clean but with wrappers a bit edgeworn and dusty along gutter edge. Limited..... More
New York: Anthropological, 1932. Translated by Ulrich Van Der Horst. Frontis. Large 8vo, black pebbled cloth, small stain on rear cover. New York: Privately Printed by Anthropological Press, (1932). A very good (+) copy. Limited, numbered edition, privately printed, of the book Havelock Ellis called "The greatest work on the sexual instinct in French." More
Venice: Joan Fitzgerald, 2000. Illustrated with 17 facsimile ink drawings. Thin 12mo, stiff white wrappers with circular cutout to front cover. Venice: Joan Fitzgerald, 2000. Covers a bit dusty, still a very good(+) copy. One of 1000 copies. More
Koln: Taschen, 2009. Extensively illustrated in color. 320 pages. Thick folio, brown cloth, dust wrapper. Koln: Taschen, (2009). Fine in fine dust wrapper. Signed by Ford on title page. More
London: Ackermann, 1984. 88 illustrations including 16 in color. 117 pages, slim 4to, blue cloth, dust wrapper. London: Ackermann, 1984. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Chicago: Manning, 1932. Black & white illustrations, red and yellow borders. 6 pages on stiff paper,tall 8vo, stiff red pictorial wrappers. Chicago: Manning, 1932. First Edition. Scare. A fine copy. A fairy tale illustrated with a profusion of photographs of real-life animals dressed as humans and posed in a variety of circumstances. More
London: R.S.P.C.A., 1926. 16mo, 8p., self wrappers. (London, 1926). First Edition. Text of a broadcast for Animals Welfare Week, published by the R.S.P.C.A. More
David Gatti, 2001. The alphabet, illustrated with 26 animal drawings by David Gatti. thin 12mo, plane brown paper covers, illustrated wrappers. N.P. David Gatti, (2001). A fine copy of this scarce and lovely title. More
New York: Ringling Brothers, 1988. Introduction by Kenneth Feld.Profusely illustrated with color photographs. Square 4to, white cloth with colored pictorial label, d.w. New York: Barnum & Bailey, (1988). First Edition. Celebrating the life and career of the famous animal tamer on the occasion of his farewell tour with Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus. Presentation copy, signed by Williams on the title page. More
Paris: Chez Claude-Jean-Baptiste Herissant, 1769. Illustrated by Louis-Michel Halbou with 38 (of 39) copper engraved plates, 1 folding, featuring hunting dogs and game animals of various sizes, along with falcons and other birds of prey in the 2nd half. iii-xii, 98, [4], 99-208, [2] pages. Short 4to, attractively bound in 3/4 brown calf over marbled boards with gilt-stamped spine (outer hinges cracking but firm), all edges red. Paris: Chez Claude-Jean-Baptiste Herissant, 1769. First edition. Half title and first plate are..... More
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1969. Frontispiece. Rubricated text, tall slim 8vo, untrimmed, gray cloth with a paper label on the front cover and spine San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1969. Limited Edition. Fine. One of only 300 copies. More
Amsterdam: Francois Changuion, 1749. Two volumes in One. One engraved illustration on dedication page. xxxviii + 271pp. and 352pp., separate title pages each with engraved illustration, 8vo, full leather, gilt-decorated spine; corners bumped, rubbed, minor and scattered foxing, bookplate inside front cover. Amsterdam: Chez Francois Changuion, 1749. A very good (+) copy. More
Washington: National Geographic, 2005. Illustrated (color). 208 pages. Folio, stamped black cloth, dust wrapper. Washington, DC: National Geographic, (2005). A near fine copy. More
Illustrated. 180pp. 8vo, cloth, (d.w. dampstained, visible on inside). New York: Weidendfeld & Nicolson, 1988. More
London: Seeley, Jackson, & Halliday, 1874. 20 engraved illustrations. 252 pages, 8vo, pictorial gilt and black-stamped brown cloth (corners bumped, wear at spine ends, small loss of cloth at spine head), all edges gilt. Original yellow coated endpapers with John Ruskin's bookplate on the inside front cover. London: Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1982. This book is in good condition, with minor foxing and some loose gatherings, but pages still clean and undamaged. More
Illustrated with color drawings of dogs. 96 pages, very slim 4to, glossy pictorial boards (bumping to corners), dust wrapper (overall rubbing). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Appleton, 1905. New and Revised Edition, with 112 Illustrations by A.B. Frost. 8vo, red pictorial cloth; front hinge starting; front flyleaf chipped at edge; back cover & back end-leaves stained at bottom edge; title page lightly soiled. New York: Appleton, 1905. First Edition with these illustrations, dedicated to A.B. Frost. Harris has signed the book twice, once with a presentation consisting of a 4 line poem in dialect, dated Christmas 1905, and once with his signature following the..... More
New York: New York Zoological Society, 1913. Heavily illustrated in black and white with one colored map. 192 pages, 8vo, green cloth-backed boards, lightly worn at ends. New York: New York Zoological Society, 1913. A very good(+) copy. More
London: The Kennel, 1905. Illustrated with many portraits. Tall thick 8vo, 429 pages + 12 pages of advertisements. Two tone green cloth, spine a bit wrinkled. London: The Kennel, 1905. First Edition. Scarce. Very good (+). More
Got it today. That is an awesome package job you did... wow! Much appreciated.
I have received it here in Australia and am very pleased with the book.