Search Results: Dogs from S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB)

North Hollywood, CA: Albert B. Gardner. Very Good. 1936. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good to Near Very Good+ condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The covers of the book have some light rubbing and wear, especially the spine joints. The endpapers are illustrated with a picture of a championship winner Great Dane drawn by the author, Albert B. Gardner. Inner front hinges have started to split at both top and bottom edges of book. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's name inked neatly on the front pastedown. The book includes cartoon drawings by Walter Lantz (name misspelled on title page) the creator of Woody Woodpecker. There are cartoons and drawings by the author throughout the text, along with numerous black and white photographs of championship Great Danes. The book includes sections on: Background, Breeding… Read More

London, England: Max Parrish. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning bumping. The text pages are clean and bright. There are two previous bookstore stickers on the front pastedown page. The price clipped dust jacket has some light generalized toning and a couple of smallish marks. The spine has some light rubbing as well. " When her schoolmaster father died in 1919, her mother moved the family to Headington in Oxford, Woodhouse attended Headington School there. She was later the only female student at the Harper Adams Agricultural College in Shropshire. After returning to Oxford to start Headington Riding school and Boarding Kennels, she married her first husband Allan George Hill in August 1934 and then moved with him to spend more than three… Read More

Washington, DC: Shaw Publishing Company. Very Good. 1942. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized paperback book with fold over covers (both front and rear) . The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The tan covers are heavily toning and have ground-in dirt. There is some light bumping, rubbing and wear to the spine ends and edges of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. Illustrated throughout with full page black and white photographs. Many of the poems and excerpts are from the pages of "Family Circle" magazine. .