Search Results: animal heroes of the great war by baynes ernest harold

The Macmillan Co, 1927. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1927. First Edition. 307 pages. No dust jacket. Brown quarter bound cloth and leather boards. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

1927 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Red cloth boards with gold stamping are lightly soiled and show some edge wear. Endpapers are mottled. Rough cut text block is unmarked. A number of pages are uncut. Many black and white illustrations. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sAR

New York.: The Macmillan Company., 1926. First reprint of 1925 edition.. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Lower spine end and front corner wear.. 1 307 p. Red cloth over boards. Gold-stamped front and spine titles. 307 p. 21 cm. Green-toned end paper photo pack camel line. Various B&W photos. Published posthumously, this is a study of the animals used by the military during World War I: horses, camels, mules, donkeys, oxen, dogs, pigeons. A history also of chemical warfare, veterinary services, humane societies. Naturalist, lecturer, and author Ernest Harold Baynes, b.1868-d.1925, was a founder of the large private fenced Corbin Game Preserve in west central New Hampshire, overlapping several community borders. Located just west of the Lake Sunapee region, the park was known for its imported buffaloes, as well as thousands of deer, and wild boars. The keen observations by Baynes also include the smaller creatures and their patterns.

MacMillan Company . First edition with "Published December 1925" on the copyright page. Bright red publisher cloth with gilt titles on front and spine. Pictorial end papers. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1925.

MacMillan Company. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1926. Hardcover. 1925 printing. Red cloth covers show wear to the spine edges, with the corners lightly bumped. A clean and square text block. The pages are clean and free from defects. With numerous photographic illustrations. A scarce title.; 9.0 X 6.0 X 1.0 inches .