Bryant, Arthur.

Jimmy, The Dog in my Life.

First Edition. London, Lutterworth Press, 1960. 20 x 14 cm. 48 pages with Illustrations by David Rook. Grey cloth spine, light grey paper covered boards, gilt lettering to front cover. In original illustrated dust jacket. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear, some dust dulling to edges and end papers. Minor edge wear to dust jacket. Gift inscription on front free end paper: ‘For Alan and Benita with Love from the author Christmas 1960’. Author’s signature on titel page. Internally clean and unmarked.

Ernest Thompson Seton.

Lives of the Hunted. Containing a True Account of the Doings of Five Quadrupets & Three Birds, and, in Elucidation of the Same, over 200 Drawings.

Fifth Impression. London, David Nutt, 1906. 20 x 14 cm. 360 pages, illustrated throughout in B&W. Original green cloth. Gilt decorations and title on spine and front board. Good condition. Half title / Frontispiece missing? Spine faded. Binding rubbed and bumped. Edges dust dulled. Gift inscription on front free end paper. Signature and drawing of a ‘paw-mark’ by author on front free end paper. A few pale stains internally, otherwise clean.

Garth, Christian.

A Place for Animals. A Plea for the Preservation of Wild Life.

Proof Copy and First Edition. Two Volumes. London, Lutterworth Press, 1958. 20 x 13 cm. Proof Copy: 249 pages / First Edition: 256 pages. Both volumes illustrated with B&W photographs. Losely inserted are a letter by the author, two letters by the publisher and a three page typed draft of the Foreword by Alanbrooke to be included in the final book. Paperback Proof Copy. First Edition in original black cloth with dust jacket. Very good condition. Some shelf wear, rubbing and bumping. Dust dulled. Dust jacket edge worn with some knicks and several closed tears. Now in archival jacket.

Kipps, Clare / Huxley, Julian (Foreword).

Sold for a Farthing. Photographic Illustrations by Kenneth Gamm.

London, Frederick Muller, 1956. 72 pages. With B&W photographs. Original green cloth with gilt title on spine. In original clipped dust jacket. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear, rubbing and bumping. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Gift inscription on front free end paper: ‘For Alan and Benita from Anne and Arthur [Bryant] Christmas 1956’, followed by a quote by Coleridge. Athur Bryant published two books (The Turn of the Tide & Triumph in the West) based on the war diaries of Field Marshal Alanbrooke in the 1950s.

Morris, T.A.

The Irish Greyhound Stud Book. Established by the Irish Coursing Club. 1923. Volume VIII. (Section 2). Containing the Names, Colours, Ages and Pedigrees of Greyhounds registered Therein from 31st December 1929, to 1st June 1930. Compiled by T.A. Morris, Keeper of the Irish Greyhound Stud Book.

Clonmel, The Greyhound and Sporting Press, 1930. 21 x 14 cm. 967 pages. A few illustrations and ads. Original gree cloth with gilt decorations on front board and spine. Gilt title on spine. Good condition. Rubbed and bumped. Age darkened and dust dulled. Front free end paper missing. Otherwise complete and clean inside.

Morris, T.A.

The Irish Greyhound Stud Book. Established by the Irish Coursing Club, 1923. Containing the Names, Colours, Ages and Pedigrees of Greyhounds registered therein from 1st January, 1934, to 31st May, 1934.

Volume XII. (Section II). Clonmel, The Greyhound and Sporting Press, 1934. 22 x 14 cm. 1644 pages. Original olive green cloth with gilt title and gilt decorations to front board and spine. Very good condition. Binding rubbed and bumped. Spine creased. Front hinge open over ca. 5 cm. Binding sound. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Internally bright and clean.

Wegman, William.

Puppies.

First edition. New York, Hyperion, 1997. 28.5cm x 22.5cm. 96 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Inscribed and signed by the author with an additional little drawing on the titlepage.

Youatt, William.

The Horse. With a Treatise of Draught.

A New Edition. London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851. 21 x 14 cm. viii, 581 pages plus 32 pages publishers list. Illustrated throughout in B&W. New (2018) brown cloth by Kenny’s in Galway. New decorated end papers. Very good condition. New binding. Edges dust dulled. With neat inscriptions opposite title page and a tipped in letter between pages 190 and 191. Both texts appear to be recepies for the treatment of horses. Otherwise internally bright and clean. A nice copy