Animal Fiction
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Animal Fiction Books & Ephemera
The Call Of The Wild
by London, Jack; Yamamoto, Mitsu [adapted by]
Baronet, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Great Illustrated Classics edition. Pictorial boards clean, lightly bumped, minimal edge and corner wear. Previous owner's name on inside front cover. Binding tight, text clean.
Item Price
NZ$17.06
Strange Sea Creatures
by Ingoglia, Gina
Western Publishing Company, 1991. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Golden Star Reader, 1991.For elementary readers, second- and third-grade levels. Colorful full-page illustrations throughout, vocabulary words on last page.Wrappers have some shelf wear to edges and corners, light creases on front cover; readers crease on front cover at spine. Pages clean and tight, no creases or tears.
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NZ$15.35
Watchable Birds of the Southwest
by Gray, Mary Taylor
Little wear, but there are a couple of weak spots in the binding that seem to be a manufacturing flaw. Pages are clean and unmarked, with many color illustrations. Front cover is curling a bit.
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NZ$8.57
Ducks Don't Get Wet
by Goldin, Augusta
A beginning science book for "the child who is eager to know." Lets-Read-And-Find-Out Book Club edition, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Decorated board are clean, corners and spine ends show some wear. There is a small abrasion at the top corner of the front cover. Binding and pages are tight. Text is unmarked, no tears.
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NZ$17.06
The Cats of Wildcat Hill
by Wilson, Charis and Edward Weston
First edition, first printing. A rare and collectible book, written by Charis Wilson (1914 - 2009), author, model and muse, and Edward Weston (1886-1958), photographer. (They were married between 1939 and 1946, while collaborating on this book, among other things.) The book shows little wear, just a small amount of shelf-wear along the lower edge and a 4 cm tear on page 87, professionally repaired by library conservator many years ago. No dust jacket, but the book is encased in a custom-made museum...
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NZ$985.04
How's Inky?
by Campbell, Sam
Very little wear. One minor crease on the back cover, spine square and uncreased. Pages clean, tight and unmarked, except for the owner's name on the title page. The author's account of sharing living space with a pet porcupine and other assorted critters. Published almost a decade after the author's death. The cover informs that this is Volume 1 of the Living Forest Series. Looks like there were twelve in total, all written about the author's experiences on a wooded island in Northern Wisconsin....
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NZ$25.72
Winter Whale
by Ryder, Joanne
Morrow Junior Books, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st edition, 1st printing. No dustjacket. Slight shelf wear, lightly bumped spine, corners sharp. Pages clean and tight, no creases or tears.
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NZ$22.20
Summer of the Stallion
by Hanson, June Andrea
Weekly Reader Books, 1979. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st thus. Two closed tears and crease on front cover, some edge and corner wear. Binding tight, text clean but tanning. Bottom corner of some pages creased.
Item Price
NZ$13.63
That Dog Tarr
by Agle, Nan Hayden
Originally published as Tarr of Belway Smith, by Seabury Press. Scholastic #TX1596, 1st Scholastic printing, November 1969. Good/No dust Jacket. Wrappers shelf worn, reader's crease on front cover near spine. 1/2 inch piece missing from bottom front corner, no other tears. Pages tight, previous owner name on half-title page, penciled name inside front cover. Remaining text clean, slightly tanned, pages tight.
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NZ$13.63
Skip
by Fisher, Aileen
When Krissy's dog Skip became blind, she knew her father would never let her keep him. How long could she keep the secret, and what would happen to Skip? Scholastic #TX448, 5th printing, November 1968. Good/No Dust Jacket. Wrappers clean, shelf rubbed, with some wear to edges and corners; light creasing. Previous owner name on title page; remaining text unmarked, pages tight.
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NZ$13.63
Kavik the Wolf Dog
by Morey, Walt
From the author of Gentle Ben. Cover illustration by Richard Amundsen. Scholastic #TX2303, 1st Scholastic printing, December 1972. Wrappers have wear at edges and corners, creasing at corners. Long visible crease on back cover. Pages are tight, text is unmarked other than a fingertip-sized light stain on 3 interior pages.
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NZ$13.63
Midnight
by Montgomery, Rutherford
The story of Midnight, a wild horse living in the Western mountains. From the author of Broken Fang and Gray Wolf. Originally published in 1940 by Holt, Rinehart and Winston.Scholastic #T31, 8th printing, November 1969. Wrappers have moderate browning which shows through on the back cover. Some edge wear, corners slightly rounded. Reader's crease on front along spine. Pages clean and tight, lightly tanned, no creases or tears.
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NZ$13.63
Buff: A Collie
by Terhune, Albert Payson
Grosset & Dunlap, 1921. Hardcover. Good/Fair. DJ worn, with loss, closed tears, front flap missing, in protective Mylar cover. Decorated cloth boards, bumped, deckled fore edge. Binding tight, text clean, no writing or tears.
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NZ$22.20
Judge Benjamin: The Superdog Secret
by McInerney, Judith Whitelock
Holiday House, 1983. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Weekly Reader Books, stated 1st edition. White pictorial boards, lightly smudged, corners slightly bumped. Pages tight and clean, no creases or tears.
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NZ$17.06
White Bird
by Bulla, Clyde Robert
A lonely boy is found and reared by a hermit in the wilderness of the Tennessee mountains in the 1880s."A gentle story, gracefully told."A 1989 Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee.Random House, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Random House Stepping Stone, 1st printing thus. No dust jacket, illustrated covers, lightly bumped, with light shelf wear. Binding tight, text clean, no creases or tears.
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NZ$18.77
Baby Animals Safe and Sound
by McDonnell, Janet
Child's World, 1990. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Pictorial boards with some edge wear, light smudges on front and back. Bottom corner of some pages creased. Binding tight, text clean, illustrations bright.
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NZ$13.63
The Pup Who Became A Police Dog
by Hays, Wilma Pitchford
Little, Brown & Co., 1963. Hardcover. Good/Good. 4th printing. Retired library edition with some labels, stickers. Dust jacket has light wear, in new mylar cover. Boards have slight wear, some tape ghosts, marks inside covers. Pages tight, clean, no creases or tears.
Item Price
NZ$20.49
More Cats
by Searle, Ronald
A collection of Ronald Searle's cat cartoons, all in color. The book shows very little wear and the pages are clean and unmarked, other than a brief inscriptionon the front endpaper. The dust jacket has a spot of wear at the top of the spine, is a little discolored, and is price-clipped. A somewhat scarce book.
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NZ$22.72NZ$19.31
Fury and the Mustangs
by Miller, Albert G
Cover art by Lydia Rosier.Scholastic, 1960. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Scholastic printing. Looks unread, very tight binding. Beginning to tan. Pages crisp, clean and tight, no tears.
Item Price
NZ$15.35
War Admiral: Man o' War's Greatest Son
by Bowen, Edward L
Very little wear. 17th in the series. Pages are clean, tight and unmarked, and the spine is square and uncreased. A scarce book. Section of photographs in the center. Originally published in 2002.
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NZ$30.01
Rider by Night
by Anckarsvard, Karin
Scholastic, 1971. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Scholastic printing. Light spine crease, slight edge wear. Binding very tight, text clean but tanned, no tears or creases.
Item Price
NZ$15.35
Your Cairn Terrier
by Jacobi, Girard A
No dust jacket. Very little wear. Pages are clean, tight and bright. A rare book.
Item Price
NZ$29.15
Hidden Animals
by Selsam, Millicent E
Harper & Row, 1969. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Pictorial boards, lightly bumped & chipped. Binding very tight, text clean but tanning, no tears or creases. Illustrated with black and white photographs.
Item Price
NZ$17.06
The Penguin Family Book
by Somme, Lauritz and Sybille Kalas
Inscription inside front cover. Otherwise, not marks and little wear. Color photographs on most pages. For the grade school readers.
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NZ$6.86
Irish Red
by Kjelgaard, JIm
Book in fairly good shape. Shows wear that you would expect after over 50 years. Owner's name inside front cover. Minor tears, scuffs and creases. Pages mostly unmarked. The story of a dog. 160 pages.
Item Price
NZ$3.00
