The Miami Beach Kennel Club, 1949 and 1950. Cloth. Uncommon Miami Beach dog racing programs, Jan. 27th, 1949 and Feb. 20th, 1950. Both programs clean and VG in their stapled, pictorial wrappers, with very light creasing (where each had been folded) throughout. Internally no writing or markings of any kind..... More
Westport, CT: Lynette and Stanley Saltzman, 1964. Pebbled Boards. Uncommon 1964 Shetland sheepdog stud catalog, Volume I. Solid and VG+ in its 3-ring binder, with dark bevelled boards and bright gilt-titling. Clean internally, with no writing or markings to the pages. Octavo, nice photos of the various dogs accompanying each..... More
Seabeck, Washington: Cascade Publications, 2007. Ken Ottinger. Pictorial boards. The 2007 1st edition of this wonderful 2-volume celebration of the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. Both volumes tight and Fine in crisp, Fine dustjackets -- AND BOTH INSCRIBED BY THEIR AUTHORS (BARBARA GARNETT-WILSON AND ROY WILSON) at their titles pages. Thick..... More
Self-published, 1979. Gary Custer. Boards. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHORS ANN AND D.L. WALTERS on the first blank endpaper. A solid copy to boot of this 1979 self-published 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with light creasing at the ront panel's lower-tip and several tiny closed tears..... More
Philadelphia: Boericke & Tafel, 1902. Boards. Charming turn-of-the-century instructional on cat care and maintaining cat health. The 1902 1st edition. Solid and VG in its bevelled boards over light-brown cloth. Bright gilt-titling along the front panel and spine. Light foxing to the preliminaries, former owner bookplate at the front pastedown..... More
New York: Arco Publishing, 1983. Boards. SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR JAMES SPENCER on the title page. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1983 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 165 pgs., including a number of photos and hand-drawn illustrations..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1941. Margaret Bourke-White, Beth Dickinson. Cloth. WONDERFULLY INSCRIBED (IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION) BY JOHN VASSOS -- AND INCLUDING A LOVELY PEN-AND-INK PORTRAIT IN HIS HAND OF ONE OF THE THE STARS OF THE BOOK, HIS BELOVED DOG "BEATRICE". A sharp copy to boot of the 1941..... More
New York: 1927. Cloth. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR J.E. HARRY on the front free endpaper. A perfectly serviceable copy to boot of the 1927 1st edition. Tight and VG- to VG in its blue cloth, with gold titling and design to the front panel. Offsetting at the endpapers and pastedowns..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, 1937. Studio Liza. Pictorial boards. A handsome copy of the 1937 stated 1st American edition. Tight and VG+ (small, charming former owner inscription at the front free endpaper) in a crisp, price-intact ($1.00), VG+ dustacket, with a touch of light wear at the tips..... More
