Croxton Smith Arthur (83 results)

Condition: Good. 1953. First Published. 207 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white photographic plates to centre of book. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Power of the Dog. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1953). 1953 1st edition. Paperback. Pp207. B/w photograph plates. Very good. ".A complte guide to choosing, training, breeding and caring for all kinds of dogs, whether they are kept for sporting, working or showing purposes, or simply as pets and companions". .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1950). ND c1950. 8vo (138 x 220mm). Pp114,ads. B/w photograph plates. Yellow cloth, black titles to upper board and spine. Stains to cloth, foxing. Good copy, lacks dust-wrapper. "The contents of this book are drawn from 'Hounds & Dogs' 1932 [Lonsdale Library], edited by A. Croxton Smith. With 110 illustrations, bound in buckram, 15s nett." Chapters by the authorities of the day: Capt. G. Blaine, Capt. L.C.R. Cameron, J.A. Carbery, H. Reginald Cooke, Lorna, Countess Howe, The Duke of Montrose, E.N. Needham-Davies, C.A. Phillips, Leslie Sprake, Ernest E. Turner, Col. Hubert M. Wilson, Sir James R. Wilson. Chapters include: The best dog for the one-dog shooting man; Pointers and setters, their training for work and trials; Primary education of retrievers; Spaniel field trials; Care of the gun dog; The use of dogs in falconry: Pointers; The Flat-Coated Retriever, the Golden Retriever, the Labrador Retriever; The English Setter, the Gordon Setter, the Irish Setter; The Clumber Spaniel, the Cocker Spaniel, the English Springer, the Field Spaniel, the Irish Water Spaniel, the Sussex Spaniel, the Welsh Springer. .…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Stokes, G Vernon (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Pbk edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 207 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. Subject; Dogs. 1 Kg.

Pbk edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 207 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm. Subject; Dogs. 1 Kg.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1950). ND c1950. 8vo (138 x 220mm). Pp114,ads. B/w photograph plates. Yellow cloth, upper board and spine titled in gilt. Numerous faults, working copy only. Lacks dust-wrapper. "The contents of this book are drawn from 'Hounds & Dogs' 1932 [Lonsdale Library], edited by A. Croxton Smith. With 110 illustrations, bound in buckram, 15s nett." Chapters by the authorities of the day: Capt. G. Blaine, Capt. L.C.R. Cameron, J.A. Carbery, H. Reginald Cooke, Lorna, Countess Howe, The Duke of Montrose, E.N. Needham-Davies, C.A. Phillips, Leslie Sprake, Ernest E. Turner, Col. Hubert M. Wilson, Sir James R. Wilson. Chapters include: The best dog for the one-dog shooting man; Pointers and setters, their training for work and trials; Primary education of retrievers; Spaniel field trials; Care of the gun dog; The use of dogs in falconry: Pointers; The Flat-Coated Retriever, the Golden Retriever, the Labrador Retriever; The English Setter, the Gordon Setter, the Irish Setter; The Clumber Spaniel, the Cocker Spaniel, the English Springer, the Field Spaniel, the Irish Water Spaniel, the Sussex Spaniel, the Welsh Springer. .…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PH21. Condition: vg. 1st Penguin paperback. PH21 1953 vg. In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Yellowing paper, otherwise crisp, tight and unworn.

Third Impression. Good copy in the original printed boards with a good, somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 47 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subject; Dogs Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

Third Impression. Good copy in the original printed boards with a good, somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 47 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subject; Dogs Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Undated. Green cloth. Corners bumped. Ward Binks (illustrator).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1950). ND c1950. 8vo (138 x 220mm). Pp114,ads. B/w photograph plates. Yellow cloth, spine titled in black. Browning to end-papers and edges, stains to cloth edges but good-plus in poor, tape-repaired dust-wrapper. "The contents of this book are drawn from 'Hounds & Dogs' 1932 [Lonsdale Library], edited by A. Croxton Smith. With 110 illustrations, bound in buckram, 15s nett." Chapters by the authorities of the day: Capt. G. Blaine, Capt. L.C.R. Cameron, J.A. Carbery, H. Reginald Cooke, Lorna, Countess Howe, The Duke of Montrose, E.N. Needham-Davies, C.A. Phillips, Leslie Sprake, Ernest E. Turner, Col. Hubert M. Wilson, Sir James R. Wilson. Chapters include: The best dog for the one-dog shooting man; Pointers and setters, their training for work and trials; Primary education of retrievers; Spaniel field trials; Care of the gun dog; The use of dogs in falconry: Pointers; The Flat-Coated Retriever, the Golden Retriever, the Labrador Retriever; The English Setter, the Gordon Setter, the Irish Setter; The Clumber Spaniel, the Cocker Spaniel, the English Springer, the Field Spaniel, the Irish Water Spaniel, the Sussex Spaniel, the Welsh Springer. .…

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1951). (1950) 1951 new edition. 8vo (136 x 215mm) Ppiv,37-102. B/w photograph plates. Paper-covered boards. Spine fraying but good-plus in poor dust-wrapper. This book consists of a single chapter of a larger general manual of dogs. The title given on the boards varies from that of the title-page: The Complete Book of Sporting Dogs. By A. Croxton Smith. A fully illustrated history and description of all breeds containging the Kennel Club Agreed Standards and additional chapters of general interest." This book consists of, Chapter IX: Sporting Breeds, and, Agreed Standards. Standards are given for, the Afghan Hound, the Basenji, the Basset Hound, the Beagle, the Bloodhound, the Borzoi, the Dachshund (the Long-Haired), the Dachshund (Smooth-Haired), the Dachsund (Wire-Haired), the Dachshund Miniature (Long-Haired), the Dachshund Miniature (Smooth-Haired), the Deerhound, the Elkhound, the Finnish Spitz, the Greyhound, the Irish Wolfhound, the Saluki or Gazelle Hound, the Whippet. "Dakers' Complete Dog Books by A. Croxton Smith 4s. 6d. each. 1 Sporting Dogs. 2. Gun dogs. 3. Terriers. 4. Non-Sporting and Pet Dogs. The above books are sections of Dogs Since 1900 containing, in addition to the above four sections, authoritative chapters on, new breeds of the century, the importance of the Kennel Club, the increase of shows, field trials, trials for working dogs, police and guide dogs, making better sheepdogs, index to owners and breeders, Kennel Club Agreed Standards of all breeds. 114 illustrations, 342 pages, cloth bound, 25s net. Andrew Dakers Ltd., 29, Store St., London, W.C. 1." .…

Paperback. Condition: VG-. 1st Edition.

Paperback. Condition: VG. 1st Edition. (3 copies).