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It Takes a Dog to Raise a Village: true stories of remarkable canine vagabonds.

Gordon, Ruth, · 2000 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Minocqua, WI, Willow Creek Press, (2000). VG in VG DJ. Lives of 9 dogs who spurned confinement & one-family ownership. Boozer had his own bank account & appeared on Good Morning. America; Owney spent his life riding U.S. mail trains & can now be seen in the Smithsonian Institu...

A Text-Book of the Diseases of the Small Domestic Animals.

Clinicis, College of Veterinary Medicine, Ohio State, · 1931 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Philadelphia, Lea & Febiger, 1931. 2nd ed. G. Green embossed binding, edge wear, spot ft cover.

Special Report on Diseases of the Horse.

Holcombe, Huidekoper, Stiles and Adams, · 1903 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Washington, D.C., Govt Ptg Office, 1903. Revised ed. G. Binding worn with spotted edges, ft hinge cracked. Interior very good condition.

The Cat's Story: a pet's record book.

Haddon, Celia, compiled by, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

London, Pavilion, (1991). VG. Trace the growth of your relationship with your cat & write a life story. To care for a cat is a privilege. Erased name on. back of title page. Places for photos of you cat and notations about their doings.

Creating a Butterfly Garden: a guide to attracting and identifying butterfly visitors.

Schneck, Marvus, · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

NY, Fireside, (1993). 1st ptg. VG PB. Plan a colorful paradise for butterflies in your garden by planting & maintaining plants they find irresistible.

America's Neighborhood Bats: understanding and learning to live in harmony with them.

Tuttle, Merlin D., · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.06 | ¥1,277)

Austin, Univ of Texas Press, (1993). 4th ptg. VG PB. Bat behavior & biology, id of common species, range maps, glossary, source list.

Over the Stone Wall.

White, Thelma, · 1982 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

St. Johnsbury, VT, Troll Press, (1982). VG PB. Inscribed by author. White lives with her husband on Windsong Farm in Peacham, VT, where they sell antiques and she has taught. nature classes specializing in field ornithology, and has also written a nature column for The Indepen...

The Bafut Beagles.

Durrell, Gerald, · 1957 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1957. 4th imp. VG. Owner name pencil ft endpaper, spine faded, some tanning to endpapers.

It's Raining Frogs and Fishes: four seasons of natural phenomena and oddities of the sky.

Dennis, Jerry, · 1993 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Harper, (1993). 3rd ptg. VG PB. How to explain comets (stars with horrid hair) and frost (flowers of ice) nontechnically.

The Good Dog Book: Riverside Bookshelf.

Various, · 1924 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1924. Fair. Paste down pictorial cover of man on ice floe with his dogs. Heavy edge wear, owner name written on ft cover which is rubbed.

The Wilderness World of John Muir.

Muir, John, introduction & interpretive comments by Edwin Way Teale, · 1954 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, (1954). 2nd ptg. G PB. Muir lived from 1836 to 1914 and covered most of the American wilderness alone & on foot without a gun, a sleeping bag & with. only a sackful of stale bread & tea. Yet major credit is ascribed to him for saving the Grand Canyon ...

Conversations with Amber.

Taber, Gladys, · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Philadelphia, Lippincott, (1978). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG. Owner name & notations endpapers, spine fading, edge wear.

Heart of the Land: essays on last great places.

by Barry Lopez, · 1994 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Pantheon, (1994). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. 31 prominent novelists, journalist & nature writers come together to celebrate geography designated "Last Great Places".

Hardy Heather Species and some related plants.

Metheny, D. et al, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Seaside, OR, Frontier Pub, (1991). VG lg sz PB. Owner name.

The Lorne Green Book of Remarkable Animals.

Greene, Lorne, · 1980 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Simon & Schuster, (1980). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. A seeing-eye elephant in India, a wolf who died of a broken heart, a turtle god in Bali, a mongrel who travels 5,000 miles. to find his family. DJ slightly tanned on edges, remainder mark.

Natural Regions of the U.S.S.R..

U.S.S.R., translated from Russian by Olga Adler Titelbaum, · 1950 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Macmillan, 1950. 1st ptg. G ex-library. Library markings, few shiny sprinkles top inner edge ft cover.

A Nature Journal: a naturalist's year on Long Island.

Puleston, Dennis, · 1992 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Norton, (1992). 1st ed. VG. Extraordinary illustrations. Blue cloth binding.

The Chimps of Mt. Asserik.

Brewer, Stella, preface by Jane Goodall, · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Knopf, 1978. 1st Amer ed. VG in VG DJ. Daughter of an English conservation officer, surrounded since early childhood by animals, Brewer begins to discover her. special attachment and understanding of the chimps. First she protects them and then realizes she must train them...

Stalking the Good Life: my love affair with nature.

Gibbons, Euell, · 1971 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, David McKay, (1971). VG in G DJ. For Gibbons the good life is sharing & enjoying nature & maintaining an environment where natural thing can flourish. Camping without polluting or plundering. Memorable journeys into the wild. Creative specific solutions to ecological poble...

The Compassion of Dogs: heartwarming stories of loyalty and kindness.

Dearth, Kim D. R., · 2002 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Roseville, CA, Prima, (2002). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. A collie separated from her owners during 9/11 rides a ferry & comforts strangers, Andre who visit the spot on the lawn where. he last saw his owner, etc.