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	MARK VICTOR HANSEN / JACK CANFIELD / CAROL KLINE / MARTY BECKER Chicken Soup for the Cat and Dog Lover's Soul Deerfield Beach, Florida, Health Communications. 1999, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 1558747109). Trade Paperback, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 408 Pages. "Celebrating Pets as Family with Stories about Cats, Dogs and Other Critters. Like its predecessor, this book is a joyous and inspiring collection - sometimes poignant, sometimes amusing, and always filled with the special love, loyalty and life lessons that only animals can give.". Very Good. USD 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 \| £UK 5.25 \| JP¥ 731] Book number: 001443 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	THOMAS A. MCMAHON / JOHN TYLER BONNER On Size and Life (Scientific American Library Series) New York, NY / Oxford, England, Scientific American Books - W. H. Freeman & Co. 1983, First Edition / First Printing. (ISBN: 0716750007). Hard Cover, 9 x 9.5 In. / 255 Pages / 2.4 Lbs. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Printing Number Line (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0). Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Content Chapters include: The Natural History of Size Proportions and Size The Physics of Dimensions The Biology of Dimensions On Being Large On Being Small The Ecology of Size Credits References Index. If interested, I have several other volumes in this Scientific American Library Series available. Fine/Fine. USD 27.00 [Appr.: EURO 18 \| £UK 16.5 \| JP¥ 2322] Book number: 006966 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	MANFRED BURGER Cats, the Complete Book New York, NY, Exeter Books. 1980, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 0896730379). Original Cloth, 9.75 x 11 in. / 250 Pages + Index. Ill.: Michael Lissmann (Line Drawings) / Erich Tylinek (Photography). Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Boards are light brown cloth, with dark brown paw prints and spine lettering. Illustrated in color. Contents include: Choosing and caring for a cat; The short-haired domestic cat; Short-haired cats of European and non-European origin; House training; Manx cats and other deviant forms; The cat's diet; Long-haired cats; Cat care; Sexual life and reproduction; Breeds of mixed origin with short- and long-haired ancestry; Cat ailments; Catalogue of breeds; Further Reading and Acknowledgements; and an Index. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good/Good. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 001702 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	FUYUN ZHANG / NATIONAL BIRD BANDING CENTER Chinese Bird Banding Almanac 1982-1985 (Chung-Kuo Niao Lei Huan Chih Nien Chien) Lanzhou, China, Gansu Technology. 1987, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 7542400215). Soft Cover, 7.25 x 10.25 in. / 197 Pages / 1.1 Lbs. IS WRITTEN IN CHINESE. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Covers and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered, except for light wear along cover edges or corners. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 006959 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	JENNIE LORISTON-CLARKE The Complete Guide to Dressage (How to Achieve Perfect Harmony between You and Your Horse)) Philadelphia, PA, Running Press. 1987, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 0894715623). Hard Cover, 7.75 x 10.75 in. / 160 Pages / 1.7 Lbs. Ill.: Craig Austin. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Principal Movements In Step-By-Step Sequences Demonstrated By A World Medalist." Has light rubbing at bottom of spine and dustjacket has small edge cut. Else would have classified book in Fine Condition, as boards, dustjacket and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. "Suitable both for the novice and for the expert equestrian, this invaluable guide, written by Britain's premier dressage champion, offers advice on such topics as choosing or breeding the right horse and the principal movements of dressage. Over 300 photographs. The chemistry between horse and rider analyzed by one of the world's leading horsewomen.". Very Good/Very Good. USD 17.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 \| £UK 10.5 \| JP¥ 1462] Book number: 006860 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	PAUL COREY Do Cats Think? (Notes of a Cat-Watcher) Secaucus, New Jersey, Castle. 1990, 19th Printing. (ISBN: 0890096163). Hard Cover, 5.5 x 8.5 in. 155 Pages. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Front flyleaf page has been neatly removed by prior owner. Otherwise, copy would have been categorized as in Fine condition. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, tightly bound and sharp cornered. "In this fascinating book, filled with anecdotes and descriptions of cat behavior from decades of personal observation, he points the way to learning more about your cat and, perhaps, yourself. He also makes a strong case for cat-watching as a delightful, productive hobby in an automated age." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Good/Fine. USD 10.50 [Appr.: EURO 7 \| £UK 6.5 \| JP¥ 903] Book number: 003996 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	MARY BETH CRAIN A Widow, a Chihuahua, and Harry Truman (a Story of Love, Loss, and Love Again) Harper San Francisco. 2000, First Edition / First Printing. (ISBN: 0062516728). Hard Cover, 5.75 x 8.5 in. / 202 Pages. Stated First Edition. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Has small black remainder mark on bottom. "For anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one, this story is all too familiar. Having lost her husband to cancer, Mary Beth Crain struggled to cope with the ensuing grief. Mary Beth named the puppy Truman, after her idol, former President Harry S. Truman, whose down-to-earth wisdom she had often turned to during life's hard times.". Very Good/As New. USD 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 \| £UK 5.75 \| JP¥ 817] Book number: 003471 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	GEORGE DOCK Audubon's Birds of America New York, NY, Arrowood Press. 1987, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 0884860094). Hard Cover, 9 x 11.75 in. / 170 Pages / 2.5 Lbs. Ill.: John James Audubon / Robert Havell. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. LCCN# 87-70851. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Contains 505 Illustrations, Including 30 Large Plates In Full Color. "Thirty of Robert Havell's superb engravings for the Elephant Folio Edition of The Birds Of America are reproduced full page and in full color. Dock provides an astute and sensitive commentary on each - discussing the bird, its habits, its natural setting (which Audubon recreated so skillfully), and its prospects for survival today. A unique and invaluable feature of the present volume is an illustrated catalogue of all the 500 plates appearing in the 1871 edition of The Birds of America. Here the full range of Audubon's genius becomes apparent in page after page of stunning bird studies.". As New/As New. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 006857 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	BRUCE FOGLE Aspca Complete Dog Care Manual Dorling Kindersley. 1993, First American Edition / Second Printing. (ISBN: 1564581683). Hard Cover, 8 x 10.25 in. 192 Pages. "The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Caring For Your Dog" Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Lower back board corner is slightly bumped. "A comprehensive and practical guide to every aspect of dog care - from feeding, grooming, and equipment to neutering, breeding, raising puppies, and choosing a canine companion. Detailed descriptions of common canine disorders, illustrated with anatomical graphs and charts. First-aid techniques for accidents and other emergencies such as choking, treatment of bites, burns, and other wounds, plus post-operative care. More than 650 specially commissioned color photographs and diagrams.". Fine/No Jacket as Issued. USD 27.00 [Appr.: EURO 18 \| £UK 16.5 \| JP¥ 2322] Book number: 004335 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	JOHN R. GILBERT Cats, Cats, Cats, Cats Middlesex, England, Hamlyn Publishing. 1972. (ISBN: 0600005828). Hard Cover, 8.25 x 11.25 in. 152 Pages. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Edges of boards are slightly faded. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Dustjacket has several chips or cuts along edges and is price clipped. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "This book, with its lively and informative text, and over 300 selected illustrations in black and white and full colour, presents the cat in a delightfully wide variety of moods and guises. Lovers of cats will revel in this book, which pays sincere though not over-solemn tribute to those most versatile and entertaining of domestic pets.". Very Good/Good. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3010] Book number: 004394 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	MARGARET GREEN (EDITOR) The Big Book of Animal Stories New York, NY, Franklin Watts. 1961, 4th Printing. Original Cloth, 6.75 x 9.75 in. / 240 Pages. Ill.: Janusz Grabianski. Original owner's name is inscribed on front flyleaf and back cover is starting to separate from page block. Illustrated endpapers. Boards are orange cloth with grey lettering on front and spine, as well as grey, embossed large giraffe on front cover. "This is a book about animals who think and talk and behave like people. This collection pretends to be no more than a sampling of the thousands of stories about animals who behave like human beings. Some, like the story of the three little pigs and the wolf, will be familiar to most people. Other stories may be less familiar, and one, the story of the crab and the crane, has not, to the knowledge of this editor, been set down in English before." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Good/No Jacket as Issued. USD 14.75 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1268] Book number: 003310 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	LUDLOW GRISCOM Audubon's Birds of America New York, NY, The MacMillan Company. 1950, 2nd Printing of Popular Edition. Hard Cover, 5.75 x 8.25 in. 320 Pages. Book Club Edition (BCE), Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Book has green cloth spine and patterned (alternating feathers) boards. Has original owner's name and date (1952) neatly in corner of front flyleaf. Is filled with hundreds of beautiful, full-color drawings and descriptions. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 21.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 \| £UK 12.75 \| JP¥ 1806] Book number: 004546 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	MADDY HARGROVE / MIC HARGROVE Aquariums for Dummies Wiley Publishing. 1999, 7th Printing. (ISBN: 0764551566). Soft Cover, 7.5 x 9.25 in. / 328 Pages. "Keeping an aquarium adds beauty and grace to your life. That elegant little world in a glass box can be your respite from the cares of the day and even can lower your blood pressure. It can be a great outlet for your artistic impulses, and educational for your kids. And when it comes to pets, you can’t go wrong with fish. They eat little, require minimal space, and need no training. They never stray, bay at the moon, or leave surprises on your lawn. They’re not prone to rude sniffing, and they won’t chase your letter carrier. And fish never get hairballs or scratch your furniture." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Fine. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 \| £UK 13.5 \| JP¥ 1892] Book number: 003563 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	DEBORAH S. HARPER The Pembroke Welsh Corgi (an Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet) New York, NY, Howell Book House. 1998, First Printing. (ISBN: 0876052146). Hard Cover, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 158 Pages. Ill.: Patricia Douglas. "You'll not only learn about the specific traits of your special Pembroke Welsh Corgi, you'll also learn what the world's like from your pet's perspective; how to feed, groom and keep your pet healthy; and how to enjoy your pet through training and activities you can do together." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. USD 13.25 [Appr.: EURO 9 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1139] Book number: 003777 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	SUSAN E. HARRIS Grooming to Win (How to Groom, Trim, Braid, and Prepare Your Horse for Show) New York, NY, Howell Book House. 1991, Second Edition / First Printing. (ISBN: 0876058926). Hard Cover, 6.25 x 9.5 in. / 291 Pages / 1.8 Lbs. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Printing Number Line (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Susan Harris has found the way to take a good book and make it better. She's done it by updating Grooming to Win, the definitive reference on the subject, to include current show-ring standards and breed requirements as well as other changes that have taken place since the book was first published in 1977. Now there is a new Western chapter and a chapter on dressage and the Sport Horse, to mention but two of the most notable additions. Extensive new information is given on the following topics: Conditioning and developing show horses Health care, feeding, leg care, bandaging and massage Safety in handling, grooming and clipping the difficult horse Techniques and products for show grooming, braiding, clipping and trimming Show presentation details for all breeds and disciplines. This second edition has charts that highlight correct show trim/braiding by breed, discipline and division for quick reference. In all, a book that George Morris recommends 'to those sincere students of riding who want to make a comprehensive study of being a horseman.'". As New/As New. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2580] Book number: 006862 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	KENN KAUFMAN Lives of North American Birds Wilmington, Massachusetts, Houghton Mifflin - Riverside Press. 1996, First Edition / First Printing. (ISBN: 0395770173). Hard Cover, 7.25 x 9.5 in. / 675 Pages. Peterson Natural History Companions. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Sponsored by the Roger Tory Peterson Institute. "This is the book that goes beyond the field guides - not a guide for naming the birds, but a reference for understanding them - a complete, handy, one-volume encyclopedia on the fascinating lives of our birds.. Information on more than 900 birds ..Over 600 beautiful photographs and over 600 range maps." DJ is price clipped and has a tear on spine that has been tape-repaired on backside. As New/Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 000915 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	WILLIAM R. KOEHLER The Koehler Method of Dog Training New York, NY, Howell Book House. 1980, 24th Printing of 1962 Edition. (ISBN: 0876056575). Hard Cover, 6.25 x 9.25 in. 207 Pages. Ill.: R. T. Yankie. "Certified Techniques By Movieland's Most Experienced Dog Trainer. The book's methods are applicable to those dogs that resist training, as well as to the tractable dogs, which are in the great majority." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Copy has prior owner's informationi inscribed at top of front flyleaf and corners of spine are lightly rubbed. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. USD 33.00 [Appr.: EURO 22 \| £UK 20 \| JP¥ 2838] Book number: 005397 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	CHRISTOPHER LEAHY The Birdwatcher's Companion (an Encyclopedic Handbook of North American Birdlife) New York, NY, Hill and Wang. 1982, First Printing. (ISBN: 0809030365). Hard Cover, 6.5 x 9.5 in. 917 Pages. Ill.: Gordon Morrison. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Dustjacket has some small well-repaired cuts along edge and inside flaps are creased. "Over 1,250 entries, entertainingly written, compact, convenient, alphabetically arranged. A handy reference book alphabetically arranged and useful to anyone interested in North American birds. It offers a highly readable, authoritative, and witty introduction to basic aspects of ornithology. It includes indispensable, comprehensive essays on flight, song, migration, and other fundamentals of bird physiology and behavior; thorough accounts of bird feeding, field identification, banding and other bird-oriented pursuits; definitions of technical and birding terms, summaries of major bird groupings; thumbnail sketches of outstanding ornithological authorities, descriptions of well-known birding localities.". Fine/Good. USD 17.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 \| £UK 10.5 \| JP¥ 1462] Book number: 004772 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	DIANE MCCARTY Collies Neptune City, New Jersey, T. F. H. Publications. 1990, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 0866228624). Hard Cover, 5.5 x 8 in. 192 Pages. "This book, illustrated entirely with full-color photos and drawings, presents sensible, easy-to-follow recommendations about selecting and caring for a Collie. It concentrates on providing readers with the information they need and want - all given in an interesting and easy-to-read style." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Fine/No Jacket. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 003776 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	PATRICIA MCCONNELL The Other End of the Leash (Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs) New York, NY, Ballantine Books. 2002, 5th Printing of First Edition. (ISBN: 0345446798). Hard Cover, 6.25 x 9.5 in. 246 Pages. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Title page is INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO ORIGINAL OWNER, "To Jean, Snuggles & Lacy - Here's to the love at both ends of the leash! Trish McConnell". Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Shares a revolutionary, new perspective on our relationship with dogs, focusing on our behavior in comparison with that of dogs.. looks at humans as just another interesting species, and muses about why we behave the way we do around our dogs, how dogs might interpret our behavior, and how to interact with dogs in ways that bring out the best in our four-legged friends.". As New/As New. Signed by Author. USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.5 \| £UK 33.25 \| JP¥ 4730] Book number: 004307 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	PETE MOSS How to Ride and Train the Western Horse (Complete Seven - 7 - Book Volume Set) Pleasant Hill, Ohio, Beery School of Horsemanship. 1967. Soft Cover, 5.5 x 8.5 in. 252 Pages Total. Volumes are: Book One: Showing At Halter Book Two: Western Riding Book Three: Reining Book Four: Calf Roping Book Five: Cutting Contests Book Six: Rodeo Book Seven: Buy & Sell Adn Trailering Scarce, Out Of Print, Books. Book 1 has small dark spot on front cover; otherwise all eight books' covers and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Contain many black and white photographs and illustrations. Very Good. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3010] Book number: 005352 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	CLARE TURLAY NEWBERRY Barkis New York, NY, Smithmark Publishers. 1998, First Smithmark Ed of 1938 Book. (ISBN: 0765190567). Hard Cover, 12.25 x 11.25 in. 31 Pages. Ill.: Clare Turlay Newberry. First Printing, Number Line (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Copy has gold "Caldecott Honor Author" sticker attached to front of dustjacket. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Barkis, an adorable cocker spaniel puppy and surprise birthday present from Uncle Jimmy is the icing on 9-year-old James' cake. "He's snoofing in my neck like anything. Ooh! He tickles!" Barkis eagerly joins James' family, which includes his sister Nell Jean and her kitten, Edward. When sibling rivalry reaches a crescendo over which beloved pet "belongs" to which child, a mishap occurs. But everyone rallies to make amends and both children learn a valuable lesson about sharing and caring. Originally published in 1938, Barkis was author/illustrator Clare Turlay Newberry's first Caldecott Honor Book. Her endearing illustrations of baby animals and children will charm readers with every turn of the page. Children will be unable to resist the delightful images and may close the book having learned a lesson themselves.". Fine/Fine. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1634] Book number: 004986 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	ANNA KATHERINE NICHOLAS The Book of the West Highland White Terrier Neptune City, New Jersey, T. F. H. Publications. 1993, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 086622663X). Hard Cover, 7 x 10.25 in. / 222 Pages / 2.1 Lbs. Has some very light scratches on back board and lower right corner of front board is slightly bumped. Otherwise, boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. "A thoroughly thrilling and feisty tribute to this much loved breed. Featuring hundreds of beautiful color photographs of top Westies, this book provides long-time Westie folk and newcomers to the breed with a complete portrait of this little dog as pet, show dog and obedience contender, and breeder." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. USD 21.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 \| £UK 12.75 \| JP¥ 1806] Book number: 006858 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	STEPHEN SCHNECK / NIGEL NORRIS The Complete Home Medical Guide for Dogs New York, NY, Stein and Day. 1976, 2nd Printing. (ISBN: 0812817982). Hard Cover, 5.75 x 8.5 in. / 224 Pages. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "Written by a practicing veterinarian in collaboration with a pet owner, is designed to help you do just that. Every symptom likely to be exhibited by a sick or injured dog is listed in the Index." Content Chapters include General Dog Care Problems of the Head and Neck Problems of the Skin and Hair Problems of the Chest Problems of the Abdomen Problems of the Ano-Rectal Region Problems of the Urinary Systems Problems of the Extremities Problems of the Back Problems Affecting the Whole body Problems of Female Dogs Only Poisoning. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good/Very Good. USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 946] Book number: 003197 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	FRANK C. PELLETT A Living from Bees New York, NY, Orange Judd Publishing Company. 1948, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. Hard Cover, 5.5 x 8 in. / 335 Pages. Ill.: Over 75 Black & White Illustrations. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Dustjacket is complete (not price clipped) but has several edge cuts and has small stain spots. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Book has prior owner's name at top of front flyleaf and corners of boards are slightly bumped. Otherwise, boards, pages, and illustrations are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Contains over 75 black and white illustrations. "Combining The Results Of Many Years Experience With The Latest Developments And Improvements In Bee Keeping - A Complete Guide To Successful Bee Culture.". Very Good/Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 006151 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.

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	MARK VICTOR HANSEN / JACK CANFIELD / CAROL KLINE / MARTY BECKER Chicken Soup for the Cat and Dog Lover's Soul Deerfield Beach, Florida, Health Communications. 1999, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 1558747109). Trade Paperback, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 408 Pages. "Celebrating Pets as Family with Stories about Cats, Dogs and Other Critters. Like its predecessor, this book is a joyous and inspiring collection - sometimes poignant, sometimes amusing, and always filled with the special love, loyalty and life lessons that only animals can give.". Very Good. USD 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 \| £UK 5.25 \| JP¥ 731] Book number: 001443 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	THOMAS A. MCMAHON / JOHN TYLER BONNER On Size and Life (Scientific American Library Series) New York, NY / Oxford, England, Scientific American Books - W. H. Freeman & Co. 1983, First Edition / First Printing. (ISBN: 0716750007). Hard Cover, 9 x 9.5 In. / 255 Pages / 2.4 Lbs. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Printing Number Line (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0). Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Content Chapters include: The Natural History of Size Proportions and Size The Physics of Dimensions The Biology of Dimensions On Being Large On Being Small The Ecology of Size Credits References Index. If interested, I have several other volumes in this Scientific American Library Series available. Fine/Fine. USD 27.00 [Appr.: EURO 18 \| £UK 16.5 \| JP¥ 2322] Book number: 006966 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	MANFRED BURGER Cats, the Complete Book New York, NY, Exeter Books. 1980, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 0896730379). Original Cloth, 9.75 x 11 in. / 250 Pages + Index. Ill.: Michael Lissmann (Line Drawings) / Erich Tylinek (Photography). Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Boards are light brown cloth, with dark brown paw prints and spine lettering. Illustrated in color. Contents include: Choosing and caring for a cat; The short-haired domestic cat; Short-haired cats of European and non-European origin; House training; Manx cats and other deviant forms; The cat's diet; Long-haired cats; Cat care; Sexual life and reproduction; Breeds of mixed origin with short- and long-haired ancestry; Cat ailments; Catalogue of breeds; Further Reading and Acknowledgements; and an Index. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good/Good. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 001702 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	FUYUN ZHANG / NATIONAL BIRD BANDING CENTER Chinese Bird Banding Almanac 1982-1985 (Chung-Kuo Niao Lei Huan Chih Nien Chien) Lanzhou, China, Gansu Technology. 1987, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 7542400215). Soft Cover, 7.25 x 10.25 in. / 197 Pages / 1.1 Lbs. IS WRITTEN IN CHINESE. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Covers and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered, except for light wear along cover edges or corners. Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 006959 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	JENNIE LORISTON-CLARKE The Complete Guide to Dressage (How to Achieve Perfect Harmony between You and Your Horse)) Philadelphia, PA, Running Press. 1987, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 0894715623). Hard Cover, 7.75 x 10.75 in. / 160 Pages / 1.7 Lbs. Ill.: Craig Austin. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Principal Movements In Step-By-Step Sequences Demonstrated By A World Medalist." Has light rubbing at bottom of spine and dustjacket has small edge cut. Else would have classified book in Fine Condition, as boards, dustjacket and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. "Suitable both for the novice and for the expert equestrian, this invaluable guide, written by Britain's premier dressage champion, offers advice on such topics as choosing or breeding the right horse and the principal movements of dressage. Over 300 photographs. The chemistry between horse and rider analyzed by one of the world's leading horsewomen.". Very Good/Very Good. USD 17.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 \| £UK 10.5 \| JP¥ 1462] Book number: 006860 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	PAUL COREY Do Cats Think? (Notes of a Cat-Watcher) Secaucus, New Jersey, Castle. 1990, 19th Printing. (ISBN: 0890096163). Hard Cover, 5.5 x 8.5 in. 155 Pages. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Front flyleaf page has been neatly removed by prior owner. Otherwise, copy would have been categorized as in Fine condition. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, tightly bound and sharp cornered. "In this fascinating book, filled with anecdotes and descriptions of cat behavior from decades of personal observation, he points the way to learning more about your cat and, perhaps, yourself. He also makes a strong case for cat-watching as a delightful, productive hobby in an automated age." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Good/Fine. USD 10.50 [Appr.: EURO 7 \| £UK 6.5 \| JP¥ 903] Book number: 003996 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	MARY BETH CRAIN A Widow, a Chihuahua, and Harry Truman (a Story of Love, Loss, and Love Again) Harper San Francisco. 2000, First Edition / First Printing. (ISBN: 0062516728). Hard Cover, 5.75 x 8.5 in. / 202 Pages. Stated First Edition. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Has small black remainder mark on bottom. "For anyone who has experienced the death of a loved one, this story is all too familiar. Having lost her husband to cancer, Mary Beth Crain struggled to cope with the ensuing grief. Mary Beth named the puppy Truman, after her idol, former President Harry S. Truman, whose down-to-earth wisdom she had often turned to during life's hard times.". Very Good/As New. USD 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 \| £UK 5.75 \| JP¥ 817] Book number: 003471 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	GEORGE DOCK Audubon's Birds of America New York, NY, Arrowood Press. 1987, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 0884860094). Hard Cover, 9 x 11.75 in. / 170 Pages / 2.5 Lbs. Ill.: John James Audubon / Robert Havell. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. LCCN# 87-70851. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Contains 505 Illustrations, Including 30 Large Plates In Full Color. "Thirty of Robert Havell's superb engravings for the Elephant Folio Edition of The Birds Of America are reproduced full page and in full color. Dock provides an astute and sensitive commentary on each - discussing the bird, its habits, its natural setting (which Audubon recreated so skillfully), and its prospects for survival today. A unique and invaluable feature of the present volume is an illustrated catalogue of all the 500 plates appearing in the 1871 edition of The Birds of America. Here the full range of Audubon's genius becomes apparent in page after page of stunning bird studies.". As New/As New. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 006857 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	BRUCE FOGLE Aspca Complete Dog Care Manual Dorling Kindersley. 1993, First American Edition / Second Printing. (ISBN: 1564581683). Hard Cover, 8 x 10.25 in. 192 Pages. "The Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Caring For Your Dog" Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Lower back board corner is slightly bumped. "A comprehensive and practical guide to every aspect of dog care - from feeding, grooming, and equipment to neutering, breeding, raising puppies, and choosing a canine companion. Detailed descriptions of common canine disorders, illustrated with anatomical graphs and charts. First-aid techniques for accidents and other emergencies such as choking, treatment of bites, burns, and other wounds, plus post-operative care. More than 650 specially commissioned color photographs and diagrams.". Fine/No Jacket as Issued. USD 27.00 [Appr.: EURO 18 \| £UK 16.5 \| JP¥ 2322] Book number: 004335 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	JOHN R. GILBERT Cats, Cats, Cats, Cats Middlesex, England, Hamlyn Publishing. 1972. (ISBN: 0600005828). Hard Cover, 8.25 x 11.25 in. 152 Pages. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Edges of boards are slightly faded. Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Dustjacket has several chips or cuts along edges and is price clipped. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "This book, with its lively and informative text, and over 300 selected illustrations in black and white and full colour, presents the cat in a delightfully wide variety of moods and guises. Lovers of cats will revel in this book, which pays sincere though not over-solemn tribute to those most versatile and entertaining of domestic pets.". Very Good/Good. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3010] Book number: 004394 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	MARGARET GREEN (EDITOR) The Big Book of Animal Stories New York, NY, Franklin Watts. 1961, 4th Printing. Original Cloth, 6.75 x 9.75 in. / 240 Pages. Ill.: Janusz Grabianski. Original owner's name is inscribed on front flyleaf and back cover is starting to separate from page block. Illustrated endpapers. Boards are orange cloth with grey lettering on front and spine, as well as grey, embossed large giraffe on front cover. "This is a book about animals who think and talk and behave like people. This collection pretends to be no more than a sampling of the thousands of stories about animals who behave like human beings. Some, like the story of the three little pigs and the wolf, will be familiar to most people. Other stories may be less familiar, and one, the story of the crab and the crane, has not, to the knowledge of this editor, been set down in English before." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Good/No Jacket as Issued. USD 14.75 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1268] Book number: 003310 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	LUDLOW GRISCOM Audubon's Birds of America New York, NY, The MacMillan Company. 1950, 2nd Printing of Popular Edition. Hard Cover, 5.75 x 8.25 in. 320 Pages. Book Club Edition (BCE), Boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Book has green cloth spine and patterned (alternating feathers) boards. Has original owner's name and date (1952) neatly in corner of front flyleaf. Is filled with hundreds of beautiful, full-color drawings and descriptions. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 21.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 \| £UK 12.75 \| JP¥ 1806] Book number: 004546 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	MADDY HARGROVE / MIC HARGROVE Aquariums for Dummies Wiley Publishing. 1999, 7th Printing. (ISBN: 0764551566). Soft Cover, 7.5 x 9.25 in. / 328 Pages. "Keeping an aquarium adds beauty and grace to your life. That elegant little world in a glass box can be your respite from the cares of the day and even can lower your blood pressure. It can be a great outlet for your artistic impulses, and educational for your kids. And when it comes to pets, you can’t go wrong with fish. They eat little, require minimal space, and need no training. They never stray, bay at the moon, or leave surprises on your lawn. They’re not prone to rude sniffing, and they won’t chase your letter carrier. And fish never get hairballs or scratch your furniture." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Fine. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 \| £UK 13.5 \| JP¥ 1892] Book number: 003563 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	DEBORAH S. HARPER The Pembroke Welsh Corgi (an Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet) New York, NY, Howell Book House. 1998, First Printing. (ISBN: 0876052146). Hard Cover, 5.5 x 8.5 in. / 158 Pages. Ill.: Patricia Douglas. "You'll not only learn about the specific traits of your special Pembroke Welsh Corgi, you'll also learn what the world's like from your pet's perspective; how to feed, groom and keep your pet healthy; and how to enjoy your pet through training and activities you can do together." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. USD 13.25 [Appr.: EURO 9 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1139] Book number: 003777 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	SUSAN E. HARRIS Grooming to Win (How to Groom, Trim, Braid, and Prepare Your Horse for Show) New York, NY, Howell Book House. 1991, Second Edition / First Printing. (ISBN: 0876058926). Hard Cover, 6.25 x 9.5 in. / 291 Pages / 1.8 Lbs. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Printing Number Line (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Susan Harris has found the way to take a good book and make it better. She's done it by updating Grooming to Win, the definitive reference on the subject, to include current show-ring standards and breed requirements as well as other changes that have taken place since the book was first published in 1977. Now there is a new Western chapter and a chapter on dressage and the Sport Horse, to mention but two of the most notable additions. Extensive new information is given on the following topics: Conditioning and developing show horses Health care, feeding, leg care, bandaging and massage Safety in handling, grooming and clipping the difficult horse Techniques and products for show grooming, braiding, clipping and trimming Show presentation details for all breeds and disciplines. This second edition has charts that highlight correct show trim/braiding by breed, discipline and division for quick reference. In all, a book that George Morris recommends 'to those sincere students of riding who want to make a comprehensive study of being a horseman.'". As New/As New. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2580] Book number: 006862 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	KENN KAUFMAN Lives of North American Birds Wilmington, Massachusetts, Houghton Mifflin - Riverside Press. 1996, First Edition / First Printing. (ISBN: 0395770173). Hard Cover, 7.25 x 9.5 in. / 675 Pages. Peterson Natural History Companions. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Sponsored by the Roger Tory Peterson Institute. "This is the book that goes beyond the field guides - not a guide for naming the birds, but a reference for understanding them - a complete, handy, one-volume encyclopedia on the fascinating lives of our birds.. Information on more than 900 birds ..Over 600 beautiful photographs and over 600 range maps." DJ is price clipped and has a tear on spine that has been tape-repaired on backside. As New/Very Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 000915 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	WILLIAM R. KOEHLER The Koehler Method of Dog Training New York, NY, Howell Book House. 1980, 24th Printing of 1962 Edition. (ISBN: 0876056575). Hard Cover, 6.25 x 9.25 in. 207 Pages. Ill.: R. T. Yankie. "Certified Techniques By Movieland's Most Experienced Dog Trainer. The book's methods are applicable to those dogs that resist training, as well as to the tractable dogs, which are in the great majority." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Copy has prior owner's informationi inscribed at top of front flyleaf and corners of spine are lightly rubbed. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. USD 33.00 [Appr.: EURO 22 \| £UK 20 \| JP¥ 2838] Book number: 005397 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	CHRISTOPHER LEAHY The Birdwatcher's Companion (an Encyclopedic Handbook of North American Birdlife) New York, NY, Hill and Wang. 1982, First Printing. (ISBN: 0809030365). Hard Cover, 6.5 x 9.5 in. 917 Pages. Ill.: Gordon Morrison. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Dustjacket has some small well-repaired cuts along edge and inside flaps are creased. "Over 1,250 entries, entertainingly written, compact, convenient, alphabetically arranged. A handy reference book alphabetically arranged and useful to anyone interested in North American birds. It offers a highly readable, authoritative, and witty introduction to basic aspects of ornithology. It includes indispensable, comprehensive essays on flight, song, migration, and other fundamentals of bird physiology and behavior; thorough accounts of bird feeding, field identification, banding and other bird-oriented pursuits; definitions of technical and birding terms, summaries of major bird groupings; thumbnail sketches of outstanding ornithological authorities, descriptions of well-known birding localities.". Fine/Good. USD 17.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.5 \| £UK 10.5 \| JP¥ 1462] Book number: 004772 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	DIANE MCCARTY Collies Neptune City, New Jersey, T. F. H. Publications. 1990, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 0866228624). Hard Cover, 5.5 x 8 in. 192 Pages. "This book, illustrated entirely with full-color photos and drawings, presents sensible, easy-to-follow recommendations about selecting and caring for a Collie. It concentrates on providing readers with the information they need and want - all given in an interesting and easy-to-read style." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Fine/No Jacket. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 \| £UK 7.25 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 003776 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	PATRICIA MCCONNELL The Other End of the Leash (Why We Do What We Do Around Dogs) New York, NY, Ballantine Books. 2002, 5th Printing of First Edition. (ISBN: 0345446798). Hard Cover, 6.25 x 9.5 in. 246 Pages. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Title page is INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR TO ORIGINAL OWNER, "To Jean, Snuggles & Lacy - Here's to the love at both ends of the leash! Trish McConnell". Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Shares a revolutionary, new perspective on our relationship with dogs, focusing on our behavior in comparison with that of dogs.. looks at humans as just another interesting species, and muses about why we behave the way we do around our dogs, how dogs might interpret our behavior, and how to interact with dogs in ways that bring out the best in our four-legged friends.". As New/As New. Signed by Author. USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.5 \| £UK 33.25 \| JP¥ 4730] Book number: 004307 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	PETE MOSS How to Ride and Train the Western Horse (Complete Seven - 7 - Book Volume Set) Pleasant Hill, Ohio, Beery School of Horsemanship. 1967. Soft Cover, 5.5 x 8.5 in. 252 Pages Total. Volumes are: Book One: Showing At Halter Book Two: Western Riding Book Three: Reining Book Four: Calf Roping Book Five: Cutting Contests Book Six: Rodeo Book Seven: Buy & Sell Adn Trailering Scarce, Out Of Print, Books. Book 1 has small dark spot on front cover; otherwise all eight books' covers and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Contain many black and white photographs and illustrations. Very Good. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3010] Book number: 005352 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	CLARE TURLAY NEWBERRY Barkis New York, NY, Smithmark Publishers. 1998, First Smithmark Ed of 1938 Book. (ISBN: 0765190567). Hard Cover, 12.25 x 11.25 in. 31 Pages. Ill.: Clare Turlay Newberry. First Printing, Number Line (10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Copy has gold "Caldecott Honor Author" sticker attached to front of dustjacket. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Barkis, an adorable cocker spaniel puppy and surprise birthday present from Uncle Jimmy is the icing on 9-year-old James' cake. "He's snoofing in my neck like anything. Ooh! He tickles!" Barkis eagerly joins James' family, which includes his sister Nell Jean and her kitten, Edward. When sibling rivalry reaches a crescendo over which beloved pet "belongs" to which child, a mishap occurs. But everyone rallies to make amends and both children learn a valuable lesson about sharing and caring. Originally published in 1938, Barkis was author/illustrator Clare Turlay Newberry's first Caldecott Honor Book. Her endearing illustrations of baby animals and children will charm readers with every turn of the page. Children will be unable to resist the delightful images and may close the book having learned a lesson themselves.". Fine/Fine. USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 \| £UK 11.5 \| JP¥ 1634] Book number: 004986 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	ANNA KATHERINE NICHOLAS The Book of the West Highland White Terrier Neptune City, New Jersey, T. F. H. Publications. 1993, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. (ISBN: 086622663X). Hard Cover, 7 x 10.25 in. / 222 Pages / 2.1 Lbs. Has some very light scratches on back board and lower right corner of front board is slightly bumped. Otherwise, boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. "A thoroughly thrilling and feisty tribute to this much loved breed. Featuring hundreds of beautiful color photographs of top Westies, this book provides long-time Westie folk and newcomers to the breed with a complete portrait of this little dog as pet, show dog and obedience contender, and breeder." Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. USD 21.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 \| £UK 12.75 \| JP¥ 1806] Book number: 006858 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	STEPHEN SCHNECK / NIGEL NORRIS The Complete Home Medical Guide for Dogs New York, NY, Stein and Day. 1976, 2nd Printing. (ISBN: 0812817982). Hard Cover, 5.75 x 8.5 in. / 224 Pages. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "Written by a practicing veterinarian in collaboration with a pet owner, is designed to help you do just that. Every symptom likely to be exhibited by a sick or injured dog is listed in the Index." Content Chapters include General Dog Care Problems of the Head and Neck Problems of the Skin and Hair Problems of the Chest Problems of the Abdomen Problems of the Ano-Rectal Region Problems of the Urinary Systems Problems of the Extremities Problems of the Back Problems Affecting the Whole body Problems of Female Dogs Only Poisoning. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Very Good/Very Good. USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 946] Book number: 003197 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.
	FRANK C. PELLETT A Living from Bees New York, NY, Orange Judd Publishing Company. 1948, No Edition Stated / Appears To Be First. Hard Cover, 5.5 x 8 in. / 335 Pages. Ill.: Over 75 Black & White Illustrations. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Dustjacket is complete (not price clipped) but has several edge cuts and has small stain spots. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Book has prior owner's name at top of front flyleaf and corners of boards are slightly bumped. Otherwise, boards, pages, and illustrations are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Contains over 75 black and white illustrations. "Combining The Results Of Many Years Experience With The Latest Developments And Improvements In Bee Keeping - A Complete Guide To Successful Bee Culture.". Very Good/Good. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2150] Book number: 006151 Click here to order or inquire at Keener Books & Collectibles.