Nicholas Brown Porter (27 results)

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.

paperback. 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.…

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.

Hardback. 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.

Condition: Good. New Ed. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do 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.…

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). (1985) 1987 reprint. 4to (185 x 251mm). Ppviii,184. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. A good copy in poor dust-wrapper. "This book is a comprehensive guide to the care of ferrets, with advice for both the working ferret keeper and the pet owner. [Val Porter and Nicholas Brown] have talked to ferreters, naturalists, gamekeepers, vets, nutritionists and many more, [drawing] on a wide range of experience and observation." Chapters include: Polecats and ferrets; The merits of ferrets; Handling; Accommodation; Feeding; Maintenance and health; Breeding and litters; Working ferrets; Bag and pot; Pets and characters; Vet check [detailed check-list of diseases, 16 pages]; Ferret facts; Nutrition tables; Useful addresses. Still one of the most useful manuals for the ferret keeper. .…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780720715927.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). (1985) 1987 reprint. 4to (185 x 251mm). Ppviii,184. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in used dust-wrapper. "This book is a comprehensive guide to the care of ferrets, with advice for both the working ferret keeper and the pet owner. [Val Porter and Nicholas Brown] have talked to ferreters, naturalists, gamekeepers, vets, nutritionists and many more, [drawing] on a wide range of experience and observation." Chapters include: Polecats and ferrets; The merits of ferrets; Handling; Accommodation; Feeding; Maintenance and health; Breeding and litters; Working ferrets; Bag and pot; Pets and characters; Vet check [detailed check-list of diseases, 16 pages]; Ferret facts; Nutrition tables; Useful addresses. Still one of the most useful manuals for the ferret keeper. .…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Creased Dust Jacket. Slight Tear to Dust Jacket. Vintage Copy Tanning to edge of pages Next day dispatch from the UK (Mon-Fri). Please contact us with any queries.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. 4to (185 x 251mm). Ppviii,184. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults, slight browning and use. Good-plus in slightly used dust-wrapper. "This book is a comprehensive guide to the care of ferrets, with advice for both the working ferret keeper and the pet owner. [Val Porter and Nicholas Brown] have talked to ferreters, naturalists, gamekeepers, vets, nutritionists and many more, [drawing] on a wide range of experience and observation." Chapters include: Polecats and ferrets; The merits of ferrets; Handling; Accommodation; Feeding; Maintenance and health; Breeding and litters; Working ferrets; Bag and pot; Pets and characters; Vet check [detailed check-list of diseases, 16 pages]; Ferret facts; Nutrition tables; Useful addresses. Still one of the most useful manuals for the ferret keeper. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). (1985) 1987 reprint. 4to (185 x 251mm). Ppviii,184. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. "This book is a comprehensive guide to the care of ferrets, with advice for both the working ferret keeper and the pet owner. [Val Porter and Nicholas Brown] have talked to ferreters, naturalists, gamekeepers, vets, nutritionists and many more, [drawing] on a wide range of experience and observation." Chapters include: Polecats and ferrets; The merits of ferrets; Handling; Accommodation; Feeding; Maintenance and health; Breeding and litters; Working ferrets; Bag and pot; Pets and characters; Vet check [detailed check-list of diseases, 16 pages]; Ferret facts; Nutrition tables; Useful addresses. Still one of the most useful manuals for the ferret keeper. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. 4to (185 x 251mm). Ppviii,184. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. "This book is a comprehensive guide to the care of ferrets, with advice for both the working ferret keeper and the pet owner. [Val Porter and Nicholas Brown] have talked to ferreters, naturalists, gamekeepers, vets, nutritionists and many more, [drawing] on a wide range of experience and observation." Chapters include: Polecats and ferrets; The merits of ferrets; Handling; Accommodation; Feeding; Maintenance and health; Breeding and litters; Working ferrets; Bag and pot; Pets and characters; Vet check [detailed check-list of diseases, 16 pages]; Ferret facts; Nutrition tables; Useful addresses. Still one of the most useful manuals for the ferret keeper. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1985). 1985 1st edition. 4to (185 x 251mm). Ppviii,184. B/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Erratum slip pasted in. Red boards, spine titled in gilt. Bookseller's stamp to end-paper, boards slightly dented but good-plus in well-used dust-wrapper. "This book is a comprehensive guide to the care of ferrets, with advice for both the working ferret keeper and the pet owner. [Val Porter and Nicholas Brown] have talked to ferreters, naturalists, gamekeepers, vets, nutritionists and many more, [drawing] on a wide range of experience and observation." Chapters include: Polecats and ferrets; The merits of ferrets; Handling; Accommodation; Feeding; Maintenance and health; Breeding and litters; Working ferrets; Bag and pot; Pets and characters; Vet check [detailed check-list of diseases, 16 pages]; Ferret facts; Nutrition tables; Useful addresses. Still one of the most useful manuals for the ferret keeper. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint.

Condition: Good. A lot of scratches, a 4cm tear and some shelf wear on jacket. Also small knocks on top corners of cover and light foxinf on outer edges of pages. Content is fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Good. creasing to covers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Original publisher's sewn paperback, pictoroal frontcover, 3rd edition [1985], large 8vo: viij, 184pp., very richly illustrated, notes, tables, glossary, addresses, bibliographyindex.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Item shows normal wear from regular use. Fully functional with no damage affecting item. Might include light wear or small marks. 0.0000.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FOUR BOOKS: "The Oxford History of the British Empire" books: Volume I: The Origins of Empire, Volume II: The Eighteenth Century, Volume III: The Nineteenth Century & Volume IV: The Twentieth Century. All four books are a dark navy colour, with gilt titles on each spine, all four books come with their nice clean, not price clipped dust jackets. All four books are in exceptional good condition hardly use or read, and as they are used books, normal wear, marks and tear apply consistent with use and age. Volume I: has 531 pages, Volume II: has 639 pages, Volume III: has 774 pages, and Volume IV: has 773 pages, all pages intact and all four volumes have nice tight bindings.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Vol I & II 1998 First edition third impression, Vol III & IV 1999 First edition first impression. Pages clean and bright, Binding firm, Light wear to edges, Dust jacket unclipped. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Binding sound, text unmarked. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. No ownership marks except owner's signature to volume 5. Publication date range: 1998-1999. All volumes 1st edition, 1st impression except volume 2 is 2nd impression. All books fresh and unused. All dustwrappers unclipped. All slightly faded on spines except volume 5. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st edition. Size: xx, 533+xxi, 639+xxii,774+xxvi, 773+xxiv,731pp.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First American edition, full number lines present in all volumes. Complete five volume set. Small quartos. Volumes 1 and 2 have black papercovered boards and gilt-stamped spine titles, Volumes 3, 4 and 5 have yellow papercovered boards with gilt-stamped spine titles. Small, shallow dampstain on page foredges on volume one, corners and spine lightly bumped, all near fine in fine dust jackets. An important work, increasingly hard to find in a complete set.…

Five volumes, xx+532+xxii+640+xxii+774+xxvi+774+xxiv and xxiv+732pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrappers. Black and white maps. A near fine set. Important project unusual to find a complete set.