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Published by Coch-y-Bonddu Books. Machynlleth. 2001., 2000
ISBN 10: 0953364879ISBN 13: 9780953364879
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book
Condition: new. Knowleden, Martin (illustrator). (Hardcover, 2001). (1978) 2001 new edition. 8vo (142 x 224mm). Pp142. B/w illustrations by Martin Knowelden. Orange boards, spine titled in silver gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. Brian Plummer holds forth on the subject of the rat, and his part in its downfall. With this book, "Brian Plummer scores again .This is a view of rats by someone who has spent much of his life pursuing them, and it is both a serious book on rats and their habits and a further instalment of his own autobiography, as eccentric and entertaining as before - not to say macabre (.hunting rats in a maggot factory?) .A fascinating book, invaluable to the hunter and terrier-owner." Chapters include: Black and brown rats - and never the twain shall meet; The Real McCoy - the brown rat; The hunting of the rat; Ferrets; Ratting dogs; The rat pits; Training a terrier to rat; Of rats and men; Mexborough, glorious Mexborough; The way south; The Midlands. .
Tan cloth with silvered title. In good dustwrapper. A good copy. pp. 141.
Published by Coch-y-Bonddu Books. Machynlleth, Powys. 2001., 2000
ISBN 10: 0953364879ISBN 13: 9780953364879
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book
Condition: new. Knowleden, Martin (illustrator). (Hardcover, 2001). (1978) 2001 new edition. 8vo (142 x 224mm). Pp141,ill. B/w frontispiece, vignette illustrations by Martin Knowelden. Orange boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Slightly bumped, slight spotting to edges, else very good in dust-wrapper with slight crease. Brian Plummer holds forth on the subject of the rat, and his part in its downfall. With this book, "Brian Plummer scores again .This is a view of rats by someone who has spent much of his life pursuing them, and it is both a serious book on rats and their habits and a further instalment of his own autobiography, as eccentric and entertaining as before - not to say macabre (.hunting rats in a maggot factory?) .A fascinating book, invaluable to the hunter and terrier-owner." Chapters include: Black and brown rats - and never the twain shall meet; The Real McCoy - the brown rat; The hunting of the rat; Ferrets; Ratting dogs; The rat pits; Training a terrier to rat; Of rats and men; Mexborough, glorious Mexborough; The way south; The Midlands. .
Published by Robin Clark. Milton Keynes. 1979., 1979
ISBN 10: 086072025XISBN 13: 9780860720256
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book
Condition: new. (Paperback, 1979). (1978) 1979 new paperback edition. Small 8vo paperback (124 x 188mm). Pp141,ill. B/w vignette illustrations. Photograph cover of the author with terriers on a road verge. Spotting to edges, but a solidly intact second-hand paperback. Brian Plummer holds forth on the subject of the rat, and his part in its downfall. With this book, "Brian Plummer scores again .This is a view of rats by someone who has spent much of his life pursuing them, and it is both a serious book on rats and their habits and a further instalment of his own autobiography, as eccentric and entertaining as before - not to say macabre (.hunting rats in a maggot factory?) .A fascinating book, invaluable to the hunter and terrier-owner." Chapters include: Black and brown rats - and never the twain shall meet; The Real McCoy - the brown rat; The hunting of the rat; Ferrets; Ratting dogs; The rat pits; Training a terrier to rat; Of rats and men; Mexborough, glorious Mexborough; The way south; The Midlands. .
Published by Robin Clark. Milton Keynes. 1979., 1979
ISBN 10: 086072025XISBN 13: 9780860720256
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book
Condition: new. (Paperback, 1979). (1978) 1979 reprint. 8vo paperback (128 x 193mm). Pp141,ill. B/w frontispiece, vignette illustrations. Colour cartoon cover illustration man chasing terrier, chasing rats, titles in red and puce, by John Miller. Usual browning, scribble to half-title. Well-used but intact second-hand paperback. Brian Plummer holds forth on the subject of the rat, and his part in its downfall. With this book, "Brian Plummer scores again .This is a view of rats by someone who has spent much of his life pursuing them, and it is both a serious book on rats and their habits and a further instalment of his own autobiography, as eccentric and entertaining as before - not to say macabre (.hunting rats in a maggot factory?) .A fascinating book, invaluable to the hunter and terrier-owner". Chapters include: Black and brown rats - and never the twain shall meet; The Real McCoy - the brown rat; The hunting of the rat; Ferrets; Ratting dogs; The rat pits; Training a terrier to rat; Of rats and men; Mexborough, glorious Mexborough; The way south; The Midlands. This is a reprint of the Robin Clark paperback edition of this title. The first cover had a full-page photograph of Brian Plummer walking down the verge of a lane with some terriers. This issue has a new design contemporary to the era, with the ubiquitous paperback typeface and a cartoon illustration by John Miller of a man chasing a terrier which is in turn chasing rats. .
Published by Boydell & Brewer, 1978
ISBN 10: 0851150977ISBN 13: 9780851150970
Seller: Lion Books PBFA, Kidderminster, WORCS, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Price clipped, ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 141 pages.
Published by Boydell Press, 1978
ISBN 10: 0851150977ISBN 13: 9780851150970
Seller: Gareth Roberts, Rhydcymerau, Llandeilo, CARMS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Ex library hardback with DJ; usual stamps/markings. Published in 1978 by The Boydell Press. Some minor shelf wear to boards & page edges little grubby otherwise a clean, sound copy. Ready for immediate despatch from UK. BS-1B*.
Published by Coch-y-Bonddu Books, 2000
ISBN 10: 0953364879ISBN 13: 9780953364879
Seller: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: Very Good. Knowleden, Martin (illustrator). Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting.
Published by Coch-y-Bonddu Books, 2000
ISBN 10: 0953364879ISBN 13: 9780953364879
Seller: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Condition: New. Knowleden, Martin (illustrator). Book is in NEW condition.
Published by Robin Clark Ltd, 1979
ISBN 10: 086072025XISBN 13: 9780860720256
Seller: Broadleigh Books, Gillingham, DOR, United Kingdom
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Foxing on the reverse of the front and rear covers and on the first and last leaf of the book. Otherwise the pages are unmarked, tanned and fully bound. No creasing on the spine. Crease at the top corner of the front cover. Some age toning on the covers. Mailed the same or next working day in a cardboard book box.