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USA: Tree of Life Publications, 1990. Book. Good. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 128 pages. "Contains heartwarming, inspiring, true stories of the amazing power of extra-sensory perception in aminals. Also deals with the bond of trust that can exist between people and animals of all kinds and a new and wonderful world of silent communication." - back cover. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy..

Chicago: American Cage-Bird, 1980. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 59 pages. Features: Cover photo - 75-year-old Amazon, 'O Boy'; Jottings from Trail's End - Breeding Finches, by Marie Olssen; Feeding Rollers, by Haig Sarkisian; Bird-Keeping at its most rewarding, by Carl Naether; The Garden Nook Aviary, by John House; Budgie Talk - a review of 'Babies dead in nest box', by L.H. Baumhardt; Inter-Relations of our Pet Parrots, by Linda Buttstead; Parrots and Other Hook-bills - some old parrots, by Arthur Freud; Searching for knowledge with Rollers, by Jose M. Huergo; A Baby Grey in my Dining room, by Jean E. Rider; Breeding Pair of Umbrella Cockatoos, by Ralph Small; Exotic Cage-Birds, by Dr. Val Clear; The Canary Fancy, by Wallace Dean. Average wear. Unmarked. Small clipping from top edge of front cover. A sound copy..

Chicago: American Cage-Bird, 1979. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 59 pages. Features: Cover photo of Joe, a Greater Indian Hill Mynah owned by Jean Hawthorne of San Diego; Life with a Greater Indian Hill Mynah, by Jean M. Hawthorne; Hand Feeding Baby Parrots, by Ralph C. Small; Scrutinizing the Characteristic Behavior of Doves; The Survival of a strain and the influence of a hen, by Rodney Russell; Canary Color Breeding for the Beginner; Amazon Husbandry, by Ramon Noegel; Bird Talk from Shady Grove - feeding and cockatiels, by Jo Hall; The Canary Fancy, by Wallace Dean; True Experiences with Birds, by Gino Abbate; Parrots and Other Hook-Bills - update on the African Grey, by Arthur Freud; Life on the Top, by William Stafford; Exotic Cage-Birds, by Dr. Val Clear; Yesteryear's comments on Canaries, by H.P. Macklin. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy..

Chicago: American Cage-Bird, 1980. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 51 pages. Features: The Canary Fancy, by Wallace Dean; The Spotted Dove, by Paul Stevens; Bird Talk from Shady Grove - About Cockatiels, by Jo Hall; The Greater Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo - by Arthur Freud; My Visit to Janss Road, by J.R. Greene; The Roller Female, by Haig Sarkisian; Exotic Cage-Birds, by Dr. Val Clear; Showing Budgies - Environment, Population and Strangers - by Jim Duke; Advice to Bird-shop Owners, by Don Thomas; Visits with Australian Birds; Show Winners. Average wear. Unmarked. Small clipping from top edge of front cover. A sound copy..

Canada: Publisher Unstated, 1997. Book. Very Good. Plastic Comb. Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 371 pages. "A dictionary on the meanings of Close Encounters of Any Kind with animals... intended to assist you in interpreting what are the implications of significant contacts with animals in your life, ranging from recurrent events to notable single occurrences." - from Introduction. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy..

USA: Random House, 1997. Book. Good. Audio Cassette. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two Audio Cassette Tapes complete with case: Running time: 2 Hours. "...Explores the phenomenon of the human-animal bond and provides compelling evidence of the psychological, spiritual , and scientific roles animals play in our lives." - from cover. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Sound working copy..

North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.: Wilshire Book Company, 1974. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 184 pages. Presents, in photographs, as complete a picture as possible of the American horse show. Abundantly illustrated with more than 600 black and white photographs, each illustrating a special point of interest pertaining either to the horse, to the exhibitor, or to the general horse show scene. Average wear. No writing inside..

Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1923. Book. Illus. by Longstreet, Hattie. Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 301 pages. Black and white sketches in text. Occasional black and white photographic plates. Reprint of the 1913 First edition. Colour frontispiece illustration. Charming colour illustration of Baldy upon navy cloth front board. Binding intact. Average wear. Front free endpaper removed. White lettering upon backstrip faintly legible. A sound early copy of this beloved sled dog classic. Wickersham 2282..

USA: Fancy Publications, 1989. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 132 pages. Features: Spring Cleaning - which disinfectants to use; A Visit to Busch Gardens - two thousand birds decorate, entertain or breed at this park; Understanding Avian Courtship; Caring for New Finches; Latchkey Birds; Perky Pekin Robins; The Egg - nature's perfect package; Hooked on Hookbills; Would Ginger and Geno remain tame while raising young? Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy..

USA: Fancy Publications, 1988. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 116 pages. Features: Update on Psittacine Feather Disease; Recognizing Breeding Behavior; Living with Parrots in Love; Those Uncommon Hyacinths; Bob Brown's Conure "Yoshi" provides more than was bargained for; Elegant Australian Parakeets; Touring Loro Parque; Is an Emu for you?; Mixed Housing for Pet Birds; Preparing Canaries for Breeding.. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy..

USA: Fancy Publications, 1988. Book. Illus. by Webb, B. Everett. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 140 pages. Features: Glorious Peacocks; The Skeletal System; Creating a Mixed Aviary; A Clutch of charming plumheads resulted from an arranged marriage; Cockatiels - personality plus!; A spirited conure trains its owners well; Ingenious ways to feed birds well; A Professionsl Trainer reveals what really happens at bird shows; Sometimes a persistent bird must create a bird lover out of its housemate ; Beaupre Parrot School in Toronto, Ontario; Exotic Birds on Stamps. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy..

USA: Fancy Publications, 1987. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 116 pages. Features: Surveying Your Home for Bird Safety; Bake a Birdie Treat!; Homing Pigeons - Thoroughbreds of the Sky; The Grey Cheek Parakeet; Finches Can Live at Least Eight Years; How You can contribute to Avian science; Two memories of childhoods shared with a parrot 'brother'; Greenwing macaw George has established himself as a model in Chicago's advertising circles; Conure on the loose!; Adding Lactobacillus acidophilus to a bird's diet may help prevent bacterial infections. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy..

USA: Fancy Publications, 1988. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 124 pages. Features: Stay ahead of mold, mildew and pests common in hot weather; Prevent Finch Behavior Problems; Potty Train Your Bird; Australian Doves; Choosing a good caretaker for your birds when you take a trip; Discover the Pionus Parrot; Dealing with feather plucking; Birds Just Want to Have Fun; Jonas Englund - Parrot Artist of Hawaii; Feeding live food - which of your birds need live protein and how you can supply it. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy..

USA: Fancy Publications, 1988. Magazine. Illus. by Webb, B. Everett. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 140 pages. Features: Birds Enjoy Being Outside in Cold Climates Much of the Year; Advice for Life with Cockatoos; Planted areas in this home are ideal for Parrots; Wee, Wiley Waxbills need planted aviaries and live food; 30 ways to amuse a parrot; Learn to recognize your bird's need for 'space'; Wanted - someone to whistle to this cockatiel; Miracle microsurgery saves a conure's life. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy..

USA: Fancy Publications, 1991. Magazine. Illus. by Dodge, Kathleen (cover). Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 180 pages. Features: The Paris Bird Market; How My Bird Made Me Healthier; Fitness for our Feathered Friends; Monkey Bars for Birds; Lovebird wedding present; Military Macaws fly to Guatemala; Piper's School Days; Why are Cockatiels so Popular?; Nonbird Items for Happy Pet Birds; No More Biting Birds; The Closed Aviary Concept; Birds are not Boring!; Red lored Amazon Billy helped Grandpa enjoy life again; and more. Lots of great reading in this thick issue. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy..

USA: Whitman, 1939. Book. Illus. by Warner, A.L.. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 34 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white. "No matter how well you know your dog you will have a better understanding of him after you read this book. While educational in purpose and simply written this book maintains reader interest without a log. The illustrations are accurate in every detail. Truly, this book is an excellent addition to your child's library." - from page 3. Two-inch tear to fore-edge of page 31. 2" x 1" chunk missing from lower corner of front cover. Prior owner's name and date (1941) atop front cover. Binding intact. A sound copy of this charming work..

Canada: Horsemen's Publications, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 81 pages. Black and white photos and diagrams. "Written with the training of a colt in mind, but the instructions can just as well be followed to train an older animal or a saddle horse to drive." - from Preface. Prior owner's name inside front board, otherwise book unmarked with light wear. Average wear to dust jacket. A sound vintage copy of this excellent reference..

Neptune City, NJ: T.F.H. Publications Inc., 1970. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 251 pages including index. A complete and practical budgerigar encyclopedia profusely illustrated in both black and white and glowing colour. Average wear. Unmarked. Moderate soiling and yellowing at edges. Laminated and illustrated boards each bear a deep scratch. Binding sound. Small piece of tape secures loose chip on front board..

USA: Lantern, 2002. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 191 pages. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. "...Shows readers how they can make a tremendous difference for their animals." - from back cover. Average wear. Lower corner a bit wavy. Unmarked. A sound reference copy..

New York: Howell Book House, 1990. Book. Fine. Paperback. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 87 pages. Offers a better understanding of the shelter puppy, why its needs are so special and what you must do to be sure hte Chosen Puppy of your choice grows up well adjusted and happy. Very light wear. Unmarked. Giftable copy..