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	National Geographic Classic Video: Elephant Washington D.C., National Geographic, 1994. New/, Crisp, brand new copy still in original publisher's shrinkwrap. An hour-long look at the largest animal walking our earth. Filmed in Africa. Even shows the birth of a baby elephant. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 13983 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	National Geographic Video Classics: Realm of the Alligator Washignton D.C., National Geographic, 1993. New/, Brand new in original publisher's shrinkwrap. An hour-long look at the Ofekenokee swampland on the Georgia-Florida border and the alligators, descendents of the dinosaurs, who call it home. The viewer is transported to the world of the animals and the scientists who study them. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 13984 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES Audubon's Quadrupeds of North America Complete and Unabridged New York, New York, U.S.A., Wellfleet, 1989. (ISBN: 1555215157) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, NEW/New, Beautiful BRAND NEW copy of a gorgeous (and weighty!) coffee table book. The art is exquisite -- a full page per print, 155 in all. This volume represents the first time that all of the paintings and all of the text are together in one volume. 440 pages in all. We have multiple copies of this title available in like condition. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 11,026DA Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BERNDT, ROBERT J.; MYERS, RICHARD L. All About the Labrador Retriever Loveland, Colorado, U.S.A., Alpine, 2003, First Printing. (ISBN: 1577790421) Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Wraps, Fine, Crisp, as new copy. Pages and page edges pristine. No spine crease or defect. Amply illustrated throughout with black and white photos. Discusses the bred as both a sporting animal and a family pet. Topics include personality, breed standard, dog selection, animal care, training, showing, field work, breeding, breed history and more. 166 pages. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1245] Book number: 15146 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BOYLE, DOE, BONFORTE, LISA (ILLUSTRATOR) Otter on His Own : The Story of a Sea Otter (Smithsonian Oceanic Collection) , Norwalk, CT, U.S.A.: Soundprints, 1995. /, Hard Cover. Fine/No DJ. Fourth Printing. Oblong 9x12". ISBN:1=56899-129-0. Beautiful copy with shiny wipe-clean boards, Part of the Smithsonian Oceanic Collection for kids. This is NOT the mini version. Wonderful, colorful art and lots of facts presented in a delightful kid-friendly way. Science served up special. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 7016 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BURR, ELISHA W. (EDITOR) Diseases of Cage Birds , Ames, IA, U.S.A.: Iowa State University Press, 1987. /, Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Crisp clean copy. Book has sewn card covers with separate glossy dustjacket which we have placed in mylar for protection. Clean as a whistle inside and out and lavishly illsutrated with both color and black and white photos, plus drawings. Aimed primarily at professionals -- veterinarians, bird dealers, pet store owners and breeders -- it is a compendium of detailed information on birth health, diseases, management and breeding by 36 experts in the field. 246 pages. Indexed. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 10,210 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	CLARKE, J.F. GATES, ILLUSTRATED BY DURENCEAU, ANDRE Butterflies , New York: Golden Press, 1963. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/No DJ, as Issued. Reprint. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Very nice, clean copy of a lovely book. Paper over boards construction with glossy wipe-clean surface. Wonderfully free of markings inside, despite the fact that it is a kid-friendly volume filled with fetching color illustrations to be pored over again and again. Endpapers are likewise attractive with drawingson bright yellow paper. Text describes and explains the myriad butterflies from the swallowtails to the giant skippers.68 pages. Indexed. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 10,675 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	COSGROVE, STEPHEN Leo The Lop, , Serendipity Books, 1977. /, No edition stated. Juvenile Fiction. Enchanting art graces this lovely little book which explores the issue of feeling different. Hardbound, designed without DJ. Very, very clean with no chips or tears. Only defect is tiny bit of edgewear at a few places along front spine. Poor Leo -- he learns he's normal (whew!), but now he needs someone to tell him how to keep his ears from drooping in his soup! USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 534] Book number: 1166 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	COTTRILL, PETER Anteater on the Stairs , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers, Incorporated, 1994. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing. ISBN:1-85697-976-8. Beautiful copy in mylar. Has not been price-clipped. Only defect is a few words are very light on one page, but can still be read. A surprise at every turn in this rolicking tale about the new kid on the block and her neighbor who lives with a houseful of exotic pets. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 7038 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	CRAM, WILLIAM EVERETT More Little Beasts of Field and Wood Boston, Small, Maynard and Company, 1912, No Edition Stated. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall, Ex-Library, Very Good/No DJ, as Issued, Lovely little book and hard to find. Previously owned by museum library as indicated by bookplate on front pastedown, but appears to have been non-circulating. Only other indicator of ownership is small embossing to bottom of title page and light spot on spine from former sticker. Crisp, clean pages throughout, tightly bound, and bright cover art. Some soiling to back board only exterior defect. The author, William Everett Cram (1871-1947) was a New Englander who wrote many books and articles about history and natural history, including "American Mammals" which he co-authored with Witner Stone. To find this was indeed a treat! Not only is it scarce, but it's in beautiful condition. The art, rendered by the author, is just charming (29 illustrations in all) and the text highly accessible to the modern reader, as the author ruminates on the many animals he studied on his long rambles through the fields and woods of his native New England. There are deer, lynx, gray rabbits, northern hares, woodchucks and chipmunks, many mice including the jumping kind, raccoons, possum, skunks, porcupines, moles, bats, beavers, and water shrews galore. 303 pages. USD 26.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.5 \| £UK 15.75 \| JP¥ 2312] Book number: 13221 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	DENLINGER, MILO G. The Complete Cocker Spaniel , Denlinger's, 1952. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/No DJ, as Issued. Fourth Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Nice clean, attractive copy with minimal wear. The Denlinger dog books are all most handsome and this one is no exception. Burgundy boards with a texture similar to moire fabric and nice gilt printing with a gilt picture of a cute cocker at front.Nice illustrations throughout, including a special insert of drawings by Paul Brown. Offers a history of breed and much practical advice. 143 pages including glossary. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 11,010 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	DUNO, STEVE The Everything Cat Book: Everything You Need to Know About Living With Your Favorite Feline Friend--So Complete You'll Think Your Cat Wrote It Avon, Massachusetts, U.S.A., Adams Media Corp, 1997, Later Printing. (ISBN: 1558507108) Soft Cover, Fine/Wraps, Fine, Crisp, clean, like new. No spine crease or markings of any kind. Charmingly designed with small drawings and each page adorned with purple balls of unraveling yarn. Test explains what you need to know about a adopting a stray, kitten-proofing the house, solving behavior problems, buying a pure-bred, health care, cat pschology, breeding and much more. 301 pages. Indexed. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 13866 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	EDWARD, ELWYN H. Encyclopedia of the Horse , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Crescent, 1977. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Thus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Beautiful copy in mylar. Originally published in Great Britain. Lavishly illustrated in full color. Much, much information on all aspects of horses, including the development of the horse, breeds of the world, equestrian sports and recreation, and horse buying, care, and management. Includes an A-Z glossary of over 500 equestrian terms. 256 pages. Indexed. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1601] Book number: 8270 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	FISK, ERMA J. Parrots' Wood , W.W. Norton, 1985. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Nice clean copy which has not been price-clipped. Upper two corners bumped and some wrinkling to DJ at thse areas, but otherwise very nice. The true story of an "ordinary housewife, who after the death of her husband became an amateur ornithologist who won awards for her work which took her from Maine to Peru. At one point in her 70's she spent five months studying birds from a remote cabin in Arizona with no phone or electricty! 240 pages written in the sujkect's own voice. Delightful. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 3653 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	FREEDLEY, GEORGE More Mr. Cat and Amber Too New York, Gramercy Publishing, 1962. Hard Cover with dust jacket, Very Good/Very Good, Book itself is crisp and clean with a cat poem laid-in. Dustjacket also retains crispness and looks most handsome in brand new protective mylar. Only defects are light toning to edges of white portion on rear dustjacket, a speck of wear at front corners and two tiny tears at upper rear edge. The sequel to Mr. Cat finds the author sharing more experiences of the cat who'd shared his life for 18 years, plus some new stories of his replacement, Princess Amber. Charmingly illustrated with detailed drawings. 64 pages. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 622] Book number: 13446 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HARRISON, PHILIP (EDITOR) Seasons of the Coyote : Essays on the Legend and Lore of an American Icon , California: HarperCollins West, 1994. /, Soft Cover. Fine/Wraps, Fine. First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Beautiful BRAND new copy of an exquisitely photographed book printed on high quality, heavy, glossy paper. Gorgeous full page color plates, many double spreads. Nine essays by Western writers discuss everything from the symbolism of the coyote to its life as suburban raider. 114 pages. We have two like copies. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 11,102D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HOWARD, JOHN E. The Hunting Time : Adventures in Pursuit of North American Big Game: A Forty-Year Chronicle DeForest, WI, U.S.A., Saint Hubert's Press, 2002, First Ed Stated. (ISBN: 0963309447) Hard Cover with dust jacket, New/New, Crisp, brand new copy. Dustjacket protected by brand new mylar. A massive book opf 537 pages which recounts the author's evolution from novice looking for white tailed deer in his native Wisconsin to seasoned pro in persuit of caribou in the Northwest Territories. A forty year journey through the big game fields of North America. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2668] Book number: 12,751 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	JENSEN, ALBERT G. Wildlife Of The Oceans, , Harry N. Abrams, Inc. New York, 1979. /, Chanticlee rPress Edition. Excellent condition. Only defect to book is omission of plain white flyleaf. Otherwise fine. DJ very good, except for small mended tear at top of back cover and crease at front flap. Marine biology. Oceans. Lavishly illustrated book with color plates, drawings and maps. Text and illustrations work together to reveal plant and animal life of the world's oceans -- from the Arctic to the Weddell Sea, from the Mediterranean to the Sea of Japan. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 151N Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	KASTNER, JOSEPH, ILLUSTRATED BY FUERTES, LOUIS AGASSIZ A World of Watchers , Knopf, 1986, First Ed Stated. Hard Cover, Near Fine/Near Fine, Beautiful copy in protective mylar. Has not been price-clipped. One very tiny surface chip to upper rear is only defect. Billed as "an informal history of the american passion for birds -- from its scientific beginnings to the great birding boom of today." Factual and anecdotal -- a lovely gift for a serious bird watcher. Illustrated with 19 line drawings and eight exquisite watercolors. 241 pages. Indexed. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 5705 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCCARTHY, KEVIN M. Alligator Tales Sarasota, FL, U.S.A., Pineapple Press, Incorporated, 1998, Second Printing. (ISBN: 1561641588) Soft Cover, New/Wraps, New, Crisp, beautiful copy. True accounts of alligators and the people who have hunted them, been attacked by them, and tried to save them from extinction. Illustrated in black and white with full-color center section. 170 pages. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 12,298 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCCARTY, DIANE Lhasa Apsos , Neptune City, New Jersey: T.F.H. Publications, Inc. 1991. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/No DJ, as Issued. No Edition Stated, Likely First. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. ISBN:0-86622-222-7. Nice clean copy of a study, handily-sized book packed with info, plus more than 175 color illustrations. Paper over boards construction with glossy wipe-clean surface. Text covers origin of the breed, selection, grooming, feeding, accomodations, training, behavior miodification, health care, preventative health care, and breeding.Indexed. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 622] Book number: 5876 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCFARLAND, ELLIS (EDITOR) Percheron News, April 1939 Chicago, Illinois, The Percheron Horse Association of America, 1939. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/Good-plus, Very nice copy of a hard to find old magazine which began publication in 1928. This April issue from 1939 is most attractive and oversized at 12" tall. Staples have pulled away, but text has been neatly restapled and is holding firm. Front cover shows tearing at spine top and bottom, but this, too, has been mended -- with almost invisible archival tape to prevent further damage. Pages are clean with only an errant smudge inside and a band of soiling to top of cover. In addition to great ads, there are stories about horse shows around the country, a personal experience piece about a motor trip through the east and the wonderful herds seen, and others on the ways and means of controlling sleeping sickness in horses, news about plans to help the Percheron breeder and much more. One highlight is a piece by retail giant J.C. Penney, who in addition to his entrepreneurial activites was anoted breeder of Guernsey cattle and Percheron horses. It's entitled "Good Herds and Flocks Are Not Enough -- We Must Look to Their Permanency; Hand In Hand with Our Breeding Program Goes Maintenance of Soil Fertility." Wonderful photos of horses throughout. 74 pages. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2134] Book number: 15493 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCFARLAND, ELLIS (EDITOR) Percheron News October 1940 Crawfordsville, Indiana, The Percheron Horse Association of America, 1940. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/Wraps, Very Good, Very nice copy -- clean and tightly bound. Small crease to lower front corner. Represenative articles include The "Medium-Sized" Percheron -- Its Place on the Farm; a round-up piece by numerous contributors explaining what they like best about the Percheron; Percherons Gain Popularity in the South, and Practical Suggestions for Care and Fitting of Harness. 58 pages. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 15633 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCREYNOLDS, STACY San Antonio Zoo (Great Zoos of the United States Ser.) , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The, 2003. /, Hard Cover. Fine/No Dustjacket as Issued. First Edtion, Stated. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Crisp, clean, brand new, unread copy of a current title, not yet widely available. Part of a series entitled Great Zoos of the United States. Currently, there are six titles in print -- we have five of them. Gorgeous color photos and decorative bordered pages make this one a kid pleaser from the get-go. Much information on on how the zoo is located in an old quarry, the zoo's nutrition center, zoo vets, working with dangerous animals, endangered species, animal transport and whooping cranes. 24 pages. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 10,235 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MILLS, D. L.; VEVRES, GWYNNE The Tetra Encyclopedia of Freshwater Tropical Aquarium Fishes , Morris Plains, New Jersey: Tetra Press. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. No Edition Stated. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Beautiful copy in protective mylar. No defects of note. Printed on high quality slick paper with numerous color photos and striking color pictorial endpapers. Text is divided into two parts. The first explains how to get an aquarium set up with emphasis on tropical freshwater fish, though this info also applies to cold water and marine aquariums too. Part two serves as a guide to 200 tropical freshwater species suitable for the home aquarium. 208 pages. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1245] Book number: 9598 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.

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	National Geographic Classic Video: Elephant Washington D.C., National Geographic, 1994. New/, Crisp, brand new copy still in original publisher's shrinkwrap. An hour-long look at the largest animal walking our earth. Filmed in Africa. Even shows the birth of a baby elephant. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 13983 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	National Geographic Video Classics: Realm of the Alligator Washignton D.C., National Geographic, 1993. New/, Brand new in original publisher's shrinkwrap. An hour-long look at the Ofekenokee swampland on the Georgia-Florida border and the alligators, descendents of the dinosaurs, who call it home. The viewer is transported to the world of the animals and the scientists who study them. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 13984 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES Audubon's Quadrupeds of North America Complete and Unabridged New York, New York, U.S.A., Wellfleet, 1989. (ISBN: 1555215157) Hard Cover with dust jacket, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, NEW/New, Beautiful BRAND NEW copy of a gorgeous (and weighty!) coffee table book. The art is exquisite -- a full page per print, 155 in all. This volume represents the first time that all of the paintings and all of the text are together in one volume. 440 pages in all. We have multiple copies of this title available in like condition. USD 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 \| £UK 30 \| JP¥ 4446] Book number: 11,026DA Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BERNDT, ROBERT J.; MYERS, RICHARD L. All About the Labrador Retriever Loveland, Colorado, U.S.A., Alpine, 2003, First Printing. (ISBN: 1577790421) Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Wraps, Fine, Crisp, as new copy. Pages and page edges pristine. No spine crease or defect. Amply illustrated throughout with black and white photos. Discusses the bred as both a sporting animal and a family pet. Topics include personality, breed standard, dog selection, animal care, training, showing, field work, breeding, breed history and more. 166 pages. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1245] Book number: 15146 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BOYLE, DOE, BONFORTE, LISA (ILLUSTRATOR) Otter on His Own : The Story of a Sea Otter (Smithsonian Oceanic Collection) , Norwalk, CT, U.S.A.: Soundprints, 1995. /, Hard Cover. Fine/No DJ. Fourth Printing. Oblong 9x12". ISBN:1=56899-129-0. Beautiful copy with shiny wipe-clean boards, Part of the Smithsonian Oceanic Collection for kids. This is NOT the mini version. Wonderful, colorful art and lots of facts presented in a delightful kid-friendly way. Science served up special. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 7016 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BURR, ELISHA W. (EDITOR) Diseases of Cage Birds , Ames, IA, U.S.A.: Iowa State University Press, 1987. /, Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Crisp clean copy. Book has sewn card covers with separate glossy dustjacket which we have placed in mylar for protection. Clean as a whistle inside and out and lavishly illsutrated with both color and black and white photos, plus drawings. Aimed primarily at professionals -- veterinarians, bird dealers, pet store owners and breeders -- it is a compendium of detailed information on birth health, diseases, management and breeding by 36 experts in the field. 246 pages. Indexed. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 10,210 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	CLARKE, J.F. GATES, ILLUSTRATED BY DURENCEAU, ANDRE Butterflies , New York: Golden Press, 1963. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/No DJ, as Issued. Reprint. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Very nice, clean copy of a lovely book. Paper over boards construction with glossy wipe-clean surface. Wonderfully free of markings inside, despite the fact that it is a kid-friendly volume filled with fetching color illustrations to be pored over again and again. Endpapers are likewise attractive with drawingson bright yellow paper. Text describes and explains the myriad butterflies from the swallowtails to the giant skippers.68 pages. Indexed. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 10,675 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	COSGROVE, STEPHEN Leo The Lop, , Serendipity Books, 1977. /, No edition stated. Juvenile Fiction. Enchanting art graces this lovely little book which explores the issue of feeling different. Hardbound, designed without DJ. Very, very clean with no chips or tears. Only defect is tiny bit of edgewear at a few places along front spine. Poor Leo -- he learns he's normal (whew!), but now he needs someone to tell him how to keep his ears from drooping in his soup! USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.25 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 534] Book number: 1166 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	COTTRILL, PETER Anteater on the Stairs , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers, Incorporated, 1994. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing. ISBN:1-85697-976-8. Beautiful copy in mylar. Has not been price-clipped. Only defect is a few words are very light on one page, but can still be read. A surprise at every turn in this rolicking tale about the new kid on the block and her neighbor who lives with a houseful of exotic pets. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 7038 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	CRAM, WILLIAM EVERETT More Little Beasts of Field and Wood Boston, Small, Maynard and Company, 1912, No Edition Stated. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall, Ex-Library, Very Good/No DJ, as Issued, Lovely little book and hard to find. Previously owned by museum library as indicated by bookplate on front pastedown, but appears to have been non-circulating. Only other indicator of ownership is small embossing to bottom of title page and light spot on spine from former sticker. Crisp, clean pages throughout, tightly bound, and bright cover art. Some soiling to back board only exterior defect. The author, William Everett Cram (1871-1947) was a New Englander who wrote many books and articles about history and natural history, including "American Mammals" which he co-authored with Witner Stone. To find this was indeed a treat! Not only is it scarce, but it's in beautiful condition. The art, rendered by the author, is just charming (29 illustrations in all) and the text highly accessible to the modern reader, as the author ruminates on the many animals he studied on his long rambles through the fields and woods of his native New England. There are deer, lynx, gray rabbits, northern hares, woodchucks and chipmunks, many mice including the jumping kind, raccoons, possum, skunks, porcupines, moles, bats, beavers, and water shrews galore. 303 pages. USD 26.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.5 \| £UK 15.75 \| JP¥ 2312] Book number: 13221 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	DENLINGER, MILO G. The Complete Cocker Spaniel , Denlinger's, 1952. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/No DJ, as Issued. Fourth Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Nice clean, attractive copy with minimal wear. The Denlinger dog books are all most handsome and this one is no exception. Burgundy boards with a texture similar to moire fabric and nice gilt printing with a gilt picture of a cute cocker at front.Nice illustrations throughout, including a special insert of drawings by Paul Brown. Offers a history of breed and much practical advice. 143 pages including glossary. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 11,010 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	DUNO, STEVE The Everything Cat Book: Everything You Need to Know About Living With Your Favorite Feline Friend--So Complete You'll Think Your Cat Wrote It Avon, Massachusetts, U.S.A., Adams Media Corp, 1997, Later Printing. (ISBN: 1558507108) Soft Cover, Fine/Wraps, Fine, Crisp, clean, like new. No spine crease or markings of any kind. Charmingly designed with small drawings and each page adorned with purple balls of unraveling yarn. Test explains what you need to know about a adopting a stray, kitten-proofing the house, solving behavior problems, buying a pure-bred, health care, cat pschology, breeding and much more. 301 pages. Indexed. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 13866 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	EDWARD, ELWYN H. Encyclopedia of the Horse , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Crescent, 1977. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Thus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Beautiful copy in mylar. Originally published in Great Britain. Lavishly illustrated in full color. Much, much information on all aspects of horses, including the development of the horse, breeds of the world, equestrian sports and recreation, and horse buying, care, and management. Includes an A-Z glossary of over 500 equestrian terms. 256 pages. Indexed. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1601] Book number: 8270 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	FISK, ERMA J. Parrots' Wood , W.W. Norton, 1985. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Nice clean copy which has not been price-clipped. Upper two corners bumped and some wrinkling to DJ at thse areas, but otherwise very nice. The true story of an "ordinary housewife, who after the death of her husband became an amateur ornithologist who won awards for her work which took her from Maine to Peru. At one point in her 70's she spent five months studying birds from a remote cabin in Arizona with no phone or electricty! 240 pages written in the sujkect's own voice. Delightful. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 3653 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	FREEDLEY, GEORGE More Mr. Cat and Amber Too New York, Gramercy Publishing, 1962. Hard Cover with dust jacket, Very Good/Very Good, Book itself is crisp and clean with a cat poem laid-in. Dustjacket also retains crispness and looks most handsome in brand new protective mylar. Only defects are light toning to edges of white portion on rear dustjacket, a speck of wear at front corners and two tiny tears at upper rear edge. The sequel to Mr. Cat finds the author sharing more experiences of the cat who'd shared his life for 18 years, plus some new stories of his replacement, Princess Amber. Charmingly illustrated with detailed drawings. 64 pages. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 622] Book number: 13446 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HARRISON, PHILIP (EDITOR) Seasons of the Coyote : Essays on the Legend and Lore of an American Icon , California: HarperCollins West, 1994. /, Soft Cover. Fine/Wraps, Fine. First Edition. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Beautiful BRAND new copy of an exquisitely photographed book printed on high quality, heavy, glossy paper. Gorgeous full page color plates, many double spreads. Nine essays by Western writers discuss everything from the symbolism of the coyote to its life as suburban raider. 114 pages. We have two like copies. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1334] Book number: 11,102D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HOWARD, JOHN E. The Hunting Time : Adventures in Pursuit of North American Big Game: A Forty-Year Chronicle DeForest, WI, U.S.A., Saint Hubert's Press, 2002, First Ed Stated. (ISBN: 0963309447) Hard Cover with dust jacket, New/New, Crisp, brand new copy. Dustjacket protected by brand new mylar. A massive book opf 537 pages which recounts the author's evolution from novice looking for white tailed deer in his native Wisconsin to seasoned pro in persuit of caribou in the Northwest Territories. A forty year journey through the big game fields of North America. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18 \| JP¥ 2668] Book number: 12,751 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	JENSEN, ALBERT G. Wildlife Of The Oceans, , Harry N. Abrams, Inc. New York, 1979. /, Chanticlee rPress Edition. Excellent condition. Only defect to book is omission of plain white flyleaf. Otherwise fine. DJ very good, except for small mended tear at top of back cover and crease at front flap. Marine biology. Oceans. Lavishly illustrated book with color plates, drawings and maps. Text and illustrations work together to reveal plant and animal life of the world's oceans -- from the Arctic to the Weddell Sea, from the Mediterranean to the Sea of Japan. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 151N Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	KASTNER, JOSEPH, ILLUSTRATED BY FUERTES, LOUIS AGASSIZ A World of Watchers , Knopf, 1986, First Ed Stated. Hard Cover, Near Fine/Near Fine, Beautiful copy in protective mylar. Has not been price-clipped. One very tiny surface chip to upper rear is only defect. Billed as "an informal history of the american passion for birds -- from its scientific beginnings to the great birding boom of today." Factual and anecdotal -- a lovely gift for a serious bird watcher. Illustrated with 19 line drawings and eight exquisite watercolors. 241 pages. Indexed. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1067] Book number: 5705 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCCARTHY, KEVIN M. Alligator Tales Sarasota, FL, U.S.A., Pineapple Press, Incorporated, 1998, Second Printing. (ISBN: 1561641588) Soft Cover, New/Wraps, New, Crisp, beautiful copy. True accounts of alligators and the people who have hunted them, been attacked by them, and tried to save them from extinction. Illustrated in black and white with full-color center section. 170 pages. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6 \| JP¥ 889] Book number: 12,298 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCCARTY, DIANE Lhasa Apsos , Neptune City, New Jersey: T.F.H. Publications, Inc. 1991. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/No DJ, as Issued. No Edition Stated, Likely First. 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. ISBN:0-86622-222-7. Nice clean copy of a study, handily-sized book packed with info, plus more than 175 color illustrations. Paper over boards construction with glossy wipe-clean surface. Text covers origin of the breed, selection, grooming, feeding, accomodations, training, behavior miodification, health care, preventative health care, and breeding.Indexed. USD 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 622] Book number: 5876 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCFARLAND, ELLIS (EDITOR) Percheron News, April 1939 Chicago, Illinois, The Percheron Horse Association of America, 1939. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/Good-plus, Very nice copy of a hard to find old magazine which began publication in 1928. This April issue from 1939 is most attractive and oversized at 12" tall. Staples have pulled away, but text has been neatly restapled and is holding firm. Front cover shows tearing at spine top and bottom, but this, too, has been mended -- with almost invisible archival tape to prevent further damage. Pages are clean with only an errant smudge inside and a band of soiling to top of cover. In addition to great ads, there are stories about horse shows around the country, a personal experience piece about a motor trip through the east and the wonderful herds seen, and others on the ways and means of controlling sleeping sickness in horses, news about plans to help the Percheron breeder and much more. One highlight is a piece by retail giant J.C. Penney, who in addition to his entrepreneurial activites was anoted breeder of Guernsey cattle and Percheron horses. It's entitled "Good Herds and Flocks Are Not Enough -- We Must Look to Their Permanency; Hand In Hand with Our Breeding Program Goes Maintenance of Soil Fertility." Wonderful photos of horses throughout. 74 pages. USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 \| £UK 14.5 \| JP¥ 2134] Book number: 15493 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCFARLAND, ELLIS (EDITOR) Percheron News October 1940 Crawfordsville, Indiana, The Percheron Horse Association of America, 1940. Soft Cover, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, Very Good/Wraps, Very Good, Very nice copy -- clean and tightly bound. Small crease to lower front corner. Represenative articles include The "Medium-Sized" Percheron -- Its Place on the Farm; a round-up piece by numerous contributors explaining what they like best about the Percheron; Percherons Gain Popularity in the South, and Practical Suggestions for Care and Fitting of Harness. 58 pages. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12 \| JP¥ 1778] Book number: 15633 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCREYNOLDS, STACY San Antonio Zoo (Great Zoos of the United States Ser.) , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The, 2003. /, Hard Cover. Fine/No Dustjacket as Issued. First Edtion, Stated. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Crisp, clean, brand new, unread copy of a current title, not yet widely available. Part of a series entitled Great Zoos of the United States. Currently, there are six titles in print -- we have five of them. Gorgeous color photos and decorative bordered pages make this one a kid pleaser from the get-go. Much information on on how the zoo is located in an old quarry, the zoo's nutrition center, zoo vets, working with dangerous animals, endangered species, animal transport and whooping cranes. 24 pages. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 10,235 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MILLS, D. L.; VEVRES, GWYNNE The Tetra Encyclopedia of Freshwater Tropical Aquarium Fishes , Morris Plains, New Jersey: Tetra Press. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. No Edition Stated. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Beautiful copy in protective mylar. No defects of note. Printed on high quality slick paper with numerous color photos and striking color pictorial endpapers. Text is divided into two parts. The first explains how to get an aquarium set up with emphasis on tropical freshwater fish, though this info also applies to cold water and marine aquariums too. Part two serves as a guide to 200 tropical freshwater species suitable for the home aquarium. 208 pages. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1245] Book number: 9598 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.