May Larson (18 results)

Hardcover. Blue cloth, white lettering, no dj, edges rubbed bare, owner's name on cover page, a bit loose. Dogs; 10602.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bottom of spine has very small, faint indentation; bottom of outer fore edge has small bit of minor soil; the subscription card at back hinge was removed roughly; tight, text clean. 190 p., illustrated. [br 8].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. DOG004943 CARP New York.: Scribner., 1948. 1st ed., blue cloth., VG/GBookplate. Ep's starting to darken./Piece missing,creased DJ, Book will answer every question about selecting, breeding, raising, training and showing dogs. A bible of the art., B&W photos and drawings., Dogs. Am. Kennel Club. Obedience training. Hounds. Terriers. Retrievers. Pointers. Bar jump. B&w photos and Drawings (illustrator).…

Hard cover. First edition. Bibliography: p. 252. Very good in very good dust jack.

Condition: G+. GOOD-PLUS.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1948). 1948 1st edition. Large 8vo (158 x 240mm). Ppxii,252. B/w photographs and illustrations. Blue cloth, upper board and spine titled in white. Spine snagged and frayed, used and stained. Good only, lacks dust-wrapper. May Larson lays out all that the beginner needs to know about dog keeping, breeding and training for field trials. Chapters include: The usefulness of dogs; Buying a dog; Housebreaking the puppy; Breeding; Selective breeding; Care during pregnancy; Whelping; Care of puppies; Selling and prices; Parasites (Internal); Parasites (External); Distemper; The American Kennel Club; Making the show entry; Training the dog for the show ring; Trimming; Showing the dog; The professional handler; Staging a dog show; Obedience training; In the field; Hounds, training the hound puppy; Bird dogs; Retrievers and spaniels - elementary training, field trials; When you go afield; Control of dogs; Breeds recognized as pure-bred; Anatomy chart. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Blue cloth stamped with white lettering, sans dustjacket. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Cloth slightly dusty, else very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition ex library copy with the usual markings. Includes dust jacket, torn with some loss and fading. Mild tan and marks to pages. A very informative book.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear and minor soiling. Contents: Cheng, American historical writers and the Loyalists, 1788-1856: dissent, consensus, and American nationality. Higgenbotham, Virginia's trinity of immortals: Washington, Jefferson, and Henry, and the story of their fractured relationships. Kaplan, "He summons genius.to his aid"; letters, partisanship, and the making of the Farmer's Weekly Museum, 1795-1800. Portnoy, "Female petitioners can lawfully be heard": negotiating female decorum, United States politics, and political agency, 1829-1831. 10.0" tall; 174 pages.…

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Kennel, Show and Field. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NY, 1948. 252 pages, clothbound, very good condition in worn dust jacket.

(12)252pp. Gloss. Short biblio. Photos thru-out. Front cover cl sl soiled. Ow vg.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 4to. 21 pp. Very Good. Soft Cover. Illustrated paper wraps. Staple binding. Minor shelf wear. Color and B&W plates throughout. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz (1919-2019).

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.