Combe Iris (36 results)
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United KingdomWorldofBooks
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Condition: Good. DJ may have small chips and tears. Book will have been read but remains clean. Cover may have light wear or slight soiling. Pages may be slightly tanned.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Paperback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
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Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Border Collies (Owner's Companion S.) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thu…s far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.Half Price Books Inc.
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.
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Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.Cat's Cradle Books
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Hardcover. Third Printing. Third Printing. Sound binding and hinges. Gift message on ffep. Pages clean, bright. Cloth over boards is lightly edge rubbed. DJ has edge rubbing, clipped corner, overall light shelf wear, very small areas of separation between laminate and paper on upper front. Contents: Foreword by the Duchess of De…vonshire. Introduction. Background and breed points. Basic training and working capacities. Sheepdog trials. Health, breeding, and whelping. The world of dog shows. Border collies outside the United Kingdom. Index. 8.25" tall; 208 pages. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket.
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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). (1978) 1979 reprint. Small 8vo (135 x 204mm). Pp196. B/w photographs and illustrations. Grey boards, spine titled in gilt. End-paper inscription. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. "Inspired by the letters and writings of a great-unc…le, James Bourchier, who made a life study of the origin of British pastoral dogs, Iris Combe [an accomplished instructor and show judge] explains the background and evolution of this breed and shows its inherited qualities which have made it the world's most superior sheepdog and popular companion. She has also drawn on the memories of old farmers and shepherds for their stories so that she can pass on a knowledge that will help all owners to understand this highly intelligent dog." Includes "training for farmwork, field trials and the show ring, breeding and whelping, and general care." .
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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1986). (1978) 1986 paperback reprint. Small 8vo (125 x 197mm). Pp196. B/w photographs and illustrations. Used but solidly intact second-hand paperback. "Inspired by the letters and writings of a great-uncle, James Bourchier, who made a l…ife study of the origin of British pastoral dogs, Iris Combe [an accomplished instructor and show judge] explains the background and evolution of this breed and shows its inherited qualities which have made it the world's most superior sheepdog and popular companion. She has also drawn on the memories of old farmers and shepherds for their stories so that she can pass on a knowledge that will help all owners to understand this highly intelligent dog." Includes "training for farmwork, field trials and the show ring, breeding and whelping, and general care." .
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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1983). (1978) 1983 reprint. Small 8vo (135 x 204mm). Pp196. B/w photographs and illustrations. Grey boards, spine titled in gilt. Sticker and inscription, lacks front end-paper o/w a good copy dust-wrapper. Tape marks to end-papers and d…ust-wrapper. "Inspired by the letters and writings of a great-uncle, James Bourchier, who made a life study of the origin of British pastoral dogs, Iris Combe [an accomplished instructor and show judge] explains the background and evolution of this breed and shows its inherited qualities which have made it the world's most superior sheepdog and popular companion. She has also drawn on the memories of old farmers and shepherds for their stories so that she can pass on a knowledge that will help all owners to understand this highly intelligent dog." Includes "training for farmwork, field trials and the show ring, breeding and whelping, and general care." .
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Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United KingdomCotswold Internet Books
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First edition. Lacks front free end paper; dirty marks on rear free end paper, page fore-edge, & dust jacket front flap; dust jacket a little worn at edges Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in Good price-clipped dust jacket Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in Good price-clipped dust jacket.
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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1983). (1978) 1983 reprint. Small 8vo (135 x 204mm). Pp196. B/w photographs and illustrations. Grey boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. "Inspired by the letters and writings of a great-uncle, Jam…es Bourchier, who made a life study of the origin of British pastoral dogs, Iris Combe [an accomplished instructor and show judge] explains the background and evolution of this breed and shows its inherited qualities which have made it the world's most superior sheepdog and popular companion. She has also drawn on the memories of old farmers and shepherds for their stories so that she can pass on a knowledge that will help all owners to understand this highly intelligent dog." Includes "training for farmwork, field trials and the show ring, breeding and whelping, and general care." .
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Seller: J. and S. Daft, Lichfield, United KingdomJ. and S. Daft
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Hardcover. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. Rep. 224 pages. DW edges very sl. rubbed - now protected.
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Seller: Red-books ( Member of P.B.F.A. ), Hanley Swan, United KingdomRed-books ( Member of P.B.F.A. )
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 224pp,not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated. Slight rubbing to wrapper but no tears, wrapper now in clear protective sleeve, very nice condition copy.
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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd
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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1978). 1978 1st edition. Small 8vo (135 x 204mm). Pp196. B/w photographs and illustrations. Grey boards, spine titled in gilt. Lacks front end-paper else good-plus in used dust-wrapper. Signed by the author. "Inspired by the letters and…writings of a great-uncle, James Bourchier, who made a life study of the origin of British pastoral dogs, Iris Combe [an accomplished instructor and show judge] explains the background and evolution of this breed and shows its inherited qualities which have made it the world's most superior sheepdog and popular companion. She has also drawn on the memories of old farmers and shepherds for their stories so that she can pass on a knowledge that will help all owners to understand this highly intelligent dog." Includes "training for farmwork, field trials and the show ring, breeding and whelping, and general care." .
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Seller: Greener Books, London, United KingdomGreener Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
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Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United KingdomBeach Hut Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dustwrapper is protected.
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Seller: Chapter Two Books, Ammanford, United KingdomChapter Two Books
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Border Collies: An Ownerâs Companion offers a clear, authoritative guide to understanding and caring for one of the worldâs most intelligent and energetic dog breeds. Covering temperament, training, exercise needs, health, and everyday management, it provides practical advice for both new and exp…erienced owners. An essential reference for anyone committed to giving their Border Collie a fulfilling, well-balanced life.
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Seller: Castle Hill Books, Llandrindod Wells, United KingdomCastle Hill Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition, 196pp, illustrated, bound in grey cloth with dustwrapper; Octavo.
Published by Faber and Faber 1983, 1983
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Wonderland Books
Contact seller4-star sellered. hardback very good condition in a clipped, very good dust jacket- small name stricker on the free front and page and rubber stamped name on the half title poage.
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Published by Faber and Faber (1987), London, 1987
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Seller: Brick Walk Books, Orleans, MA, U.S.A.Brick Walk Books
Contact seller2-star sellerFirst edition. Fine in pictorial dust jacket. Iris Combe, international judge and breeder, has turned her expert attention to the fascinating study of pastoral dogs and herdsmen. Uncommon.
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Seller: H4o Books, Market Rasen, LINCS, United KingdomH4o Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 196 pages. Item Type: Book. Category: Animals & Birds; ISBN: 0571111734. ISBN/EAN: 9780571111732. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 010958.
Language: English
Published by The Crowood Press, Maryborough, Wiltshire, 1993
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Seller: A Small Bookshop, ELMHURST, VIC, AustraliaA Small Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. B&W photographs throughout. 25 x 17 cm. 224 pp.
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Seller: Rons Bookshop (Canberra, Australia), Canberra, ACT, AustraliaRons Bookshop (Canberra, Australia)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. This book contains chapters on the early history and evolution of the breed, showing the different strains in the ancestry of the Border Collie; on training for farm work, field trials and the show ring; on breeding and whelping; and on general care…of the Border Collie.
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Seller: Richmond Books, Prestbury, CHESH, United KingdomRichmond Books
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Condition: As New. Top Condition 196 pages with photographic reproductions & Line Drawings. Very slight shelf wear to D/J.
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Seller: Peter White Books, Alton, United KingdomPeter White Books
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Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Looks at the probable ancestry of the Rough Collie, and shows how the herding dog of long ago evolved into the show animal of today. 112 pages. Many colour & b/w photographs and other illustrations. Laminated pictorial boards. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box. Size:…26 Cm x 18 Cm.
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Seller: Ron Weld Books, Great Yarmouth, United KingdomRon Weld Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. PUBLISHED IN H/BACK WITH D/J BY FABER AND FABER, 1979 REPRINT .EXCELLENT CLEAN CRISP COPY THROUGHOUT WITH SEVERAL B&W PHOTO'S.NO INSCRIPTION'S.UNCLIPPED VG D/J./.
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Seller: Amazing Book Company, Liphook, United KingdomAmazing Book Company
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Hardback. Condition: Mint. First Edition. ROUGH COLLIE Records. Iris Coombe. t.f.h. Kingdom, Waterlooville. 1997 First edition ISBN 9781852790622 112pp Illustrated hardback. This copy is in mint unread condition bound in illustrated laminated boards, a dust wrapper is not called for. The text block is unmarked, tight, white, bri…ght and square. Rough Collie Records is the first book to trace the long history of the Rough Collie. Its author, Iris Combe, has the distinction of being involved with working collies for no less than seven decades, and with show collies, since 1938. Ref QQ6.
















