Sheepdogs catalogue
Date produced 12 Mar 2011

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The condition of a book is classified as follows: Mint; Fine; Very Good; Good; Poor A book in 'Mint' condition is 'as new', while one described as 'Poor' is a working copy only. p/b is a paperback; c/w is a cardwrap book; p/w is paper wraps. Unless otherwise stated books are hardback.

629732 Ill. by Prout, Jack 30.00 GB pounds
BLACK BOB THE DANDY WONDER DOG 1953 1953 VG/None Oblong format. Blue spine. Red pictorial boards. Rear cover shows Bob with robins in his food bowl. Edges worn, corners bumped. Published by: D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd
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813742 Ill. by Prout, Jack 28.00 GB pounds
BLACK BOB THE DANDY WONDER DOG 1953 1953 Good/None Oblong format. Blue spine. Red pictorial boards. Rear cover shows Bob with robins in his food bowl. Edges rubbed, spine & corners worn. 2.5" split to top rear edge of spine. Small inscription in ink to lower corner of front endpaper. Margin marks throughout else contents clean. Published by: D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd
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819363 Ill. by Prout, Jack 20.00 GB pounds
BLACK BOB THE DANDY WONDER DOG 1955 1955 VG-/None Orange boards with blue spine. Front cover shows bust of Black Bob, rear cover shows Black Bob pulling girl and her dog in a tin tub. First story is '4 Dangerous Days for Black Bob'. Corners worn. Spine a little split and creased, 0.5" loss of backstrip to rear spine edge at base. Covers a little scuffed. Ink stamp with previous owners name and address to title page. A few light marks to contents but overall a very clean, bright copy. Published by: D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd
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813460 Ill. by Prout, Jack 35.00 GB pounds
BLACK BOB THE DANDY WONDER DOG 1957 1957 VG/None Blue pictorial boards, red and yellow check spine. Front cover shows Bob looking to the right. 128 pages. 7 x 9.5". Corners bumped and rubbed. Small edge-tear to front endpaper. Contents very clean. Published by: D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd
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813743 Ill. by Prout, Jack 28.00 GB pounds
BLACK BOB THE DANDY WONDER DOG 1957 1957 VG-/None Blue pictorial boards, red and yellow check spine. Front cover shows Bob looking to the right. 128 pages. 7 x 9.5". Corners worn, covers lightly creased. Small inscription in ink to top corner of verso of front endpaper. Faint damp stain to rear cover. Contents clean. Published by: D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd
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818867 Ill. by Prout, Jack 70.00 GB pounds
BLACK BOB THE DANDY WONDER DOG 1959 1959 VG-/None Oblong format. Yellow covers showing head of Black Bob to front & Black Bob & friends to rear, blue spine with yellow title. Edges rubbed, corners worn, boards grubby. Some very neat colouring of story boards. Messy blue pen erasure to verso of front endpaper. Contents otherwise very good. Published by: D.C. Thomson & Co Ltd
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627331 Arch, Ann 7.00 GB pounds
OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 2000 Fine/None Pet Love Series. Pictorial glazed boards, yellow on black titles. Colour photos throughout. Mopped in uncombed hair and sporting his popular 'bobtail', the Old English Sheepdog is one of the world's most recognisable shaggy dogs. Topics discussed here include: history, characteristics, breed standard, your puppy, everyday care, and showing. Like new! Published by: Interpet Publishing
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627628 Carpenter, E.B. 8.00 GB pounds
THE BORDER COLLIE BASIC TRAINING FOR SHEEPWORK 1989 VG/C/w White pictorial cardwraps. An introduction to the training of Border Collies for sheep work suitable for the absolute beginner wishing to work with sheep. B/w photos and diagrams. Covers foxed. Contents fine. Published by: E.B. Carpenter
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572889 Davis, Ann 4.00 GB pounds
THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 6th 1986 VG/None Sixth edition, revised, contents slightly increased, more photographs added and the Appendices updated to the end of December 1985. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Title page & front endpaper missing, small patch of tippex fluid to top of front pastedown else contents fine. Published by: Popular Dogs
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599008 Davis, Ann 5.00 GB pounds
THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 5th 1981 VG/VG+ 5th edition, revised. Black boards, gilt title to spine. 178 pages. B/w photos. Foxing to outer page edges. Small mark to front endpaper else contents clean. Title to spine of dustwrapper lightly faded. Published by: Popular Dogs
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572647 Davis, Ann 9.00 GB pounds
THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 3rd 1977 VG/VG Third edition revised. Popular Dogs' Breed series. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 176 pages. Published by: Popular Dogs
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625421 Davis, Ann 8.00 GB pounds
THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 1977 VG/VG Third edition revised. Popular Dogs' Breed series. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 176 pages. Pictorial wrapper lightly browned. Published by: Popular Dogs
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814346 Drabble, Phil 7.00 GB pounds
IT'S A DOG'S LIFE 1st ed 1983 Nr F/Fine The relationship between men and dogs since prehistoric times. B/w photos. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Published by: Michael Joseph
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598244 Drabble, Phil 4.00 GB pounds
ONE MAN AND HIS DOG 1st ed 1978 VG/VG Autobiography of Phil Drabble, the popular countryman with the earthy sense of humour. One Man and His Dog is a television series about shepherds and their dogs, working in the solitude of wild and beautiful countryside or competing in international sheep dog trials. The programmes are introduced by Phil Drabble. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Surface paper loss to front pastedown. Mark to front endpaper. Text block a little grubby. Pictorial wrapper is lightly browned and a little edge-worn. Published by: Michael Joseph
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573065 Gould, Jean 12.00 GB pounds
ALL ABOUT THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 1988 Nr F/Nr F 2nd Edition, Revised with new photos, updated & amended text. 'All About' series. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 132 pages. Price-cut pictorial wrapper. Published by: Pelham Books
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625414 Gould, Jean 6.00 GB pounds
ALL ABOUT THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 1988 Fine/Nr F 2nd Edition, Revised with new photos, updated & amended text. 'All About' series. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 132 pages. Wrapper corners lightly creased. Published by: Pelham Books
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573056 Gould, Jean 10.00 GB pounds
ALL ABOUT THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 2nd 1979 VG/VG 2nd edition. New photos, revised & amended text & about the breed and its development outside Britain. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 128 pages. Spine bumped, contents clean. Price-cut pictorial wrapper has small chip to base of spine and 1" tear to top inner corner. Published by: Pelham Books
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573077 Gould, Jean 10.00 GB pounds
ALL ABOUT THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 2nd 1979 VG/VG 2nd edition. New photos, revised & amended text & about the breed and its development outside Britain. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 128 pages. Small bump to top edge of front cover. A few grubby marks to front endpaper else contents fine. Price-cut pictorial wrapper a little grubby & browned. Published by: Pelham Books
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573068 Gould, Jean 8.00 GB pounds
ALL ABOUT THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 1974 VG/VG Sound, practical advise to all those interested in the Old English Sheepdog. Smaller format. Light green boards, gilt title in black border to spine. B/w illustrations. Name & address in ink to messy front endpaper. One or two marks to contents. Row of digits in ink to rear endpaper. Pictorial wrapper lightly scored. Published by: Pelham
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572766 Halsall, Eric 12.00 GB pounds
SHEEPDOGS MY FAITHFUL FRIENDS 1st ed 1980 Fine/Fine Written by the commenator of BBC TV's 'One Man & His Dog'. Cream boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 224 pages. Published by: Patrick Stephens
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627634 Halsall, Eric 8.00 GB pounds
SHEEPDOGS MY FAITHFUL FRIENDS 1st ed 1980 Nr F/Nr F Written by the commenator of BBC TV's 'One Man & His Dog'. Cream boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 224 pages. Pencil erasure marks to top of front endpaper else contents fine. Pictorial wrapper lightly edge-creased and slightly grubby. Published by: Patrick Stephens
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627397 Iley, Tony 4.00 GB pounds
SHEEPDOGS AT WORK 1989 VG/C/w One Man And His Dogs. A look at the many aspects of sheepdogs, including the history of the working dog, training from the puppy stage onwards, trials, breeding and the experience of handlers both past and present. Green pictorial card wraps. B/w photos. New edition. Edges lightly rubbed, pale foxspots to rear cover, small price label to lower rear cover. Contents fine. Published by: Dalesman Books
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627633 Iley, Tony 3.00 GB pounds
SHEEPDOGS AT WORK 1979 VG/C/w One Man and his Dogs. Blue/green pictorial cardwraps show portrait of Border Collie up close. 71 pages. B/w photos. This book looks at the many aspects of sheepdogs, including the history of the working dog, training from the puppy stage onwards, trials, breeding and the experiences of handlers. Covers lightly rubbed, front spine edge creased from use. A couple of marks to contents else clean. Published by: Dalesman Books
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806385 Iley, Tony 4.00 GB pounds
SHEEPDOGS AT WORK 1982 VG/C/w One Man and His Dogs. Green pictorial cardwraps. Front cover shows portrait of border collie up close. 71 pages, b/w photos. Small closed tear to base of spine. Covers are lightly scuffed. Contents clean. Published by: Dalesman Books
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597513 Jones, H. Glyn & Collins, Barbara C. 18.00 GB pounds
A WAY OF LIFE 1997 Fine/Nr F Sheepdog Training, Handling and Trialling. H. Glyn Jones, a third-generation sheepdog handler, talks to Barbara Collins, the editor of Working Sheepdog News. A complete guide to sheepdog work. Pictorial glazed boards, b/w illustrations. Book & contents like new. Pictorial wrapper lightly scuffed to rear panel. Published by: Farming Press
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597536 Scrimgeour, Derek 45.00 GB pounds
TALKING SHEEPDOGS 1st ed 2002 Fine/None Large format, pictorial glazed boards. A new and exciting way to train your working border collie. Derek Scrimgeour, one of the UK's premier sheepdog handlers and trainers, reveals his pioneering and effective method of sheepdog training. Colour photographs & illustrations. Suitable for the novice, equally suitable for the experienced sheepdog handler curious to learn new techniques. Corners lightly bumped, contents as new! Published by: Farming Books And Videos
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599016 Scrimgeour, Derek 45.00 GB pounds
TALKING SHEEPDOGS 1st ed 2002 Nr F/None Large format, pictorial glazed boards. A new and exciting way to train your working border collie. Derek Scrimgeour, one of the UK's premier sheepdog handlers and trainers, reveals his pioneering and effective method of sheepdog training. Colour photographs & illustrations. Suitable for the novice, equally suitable for the experienced sheepdog handler curious to learn new techniques. Corners lightly bumped else like new! Published by: Farming Books And Videos
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571006 Wentworth-Day, J. 25.00 GB pounds
THE WISEST DOGS IN THE WORLD nd VG/Good Some Account of the Longshaw Sheep-Dog Trials Association. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Address stamp in ink to front pastedown. Contents clean. Yellow pictorial wrapper egde-worn & torn, a few splash marks to front and most of rear missing.
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597862 Wentworth-Day, J. 30.00 GB pounds
THE WISEST DOGS IN THE WORLD c 1952 VG/VG Some Account of the Longshaw Sheep-Dog Trials Association. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. Pale foxing mainly to endpapers and outer page edges. Yellow pictorial wrapper is a little grubby and edge-worn.
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597400 Wilkinson, Ruth 3.00 GB pounds
PET OWNER'S GUIDE TO THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 1st ed 2002 Fine/None Learn all about the Old English Sheepdog, or 'Bobtail' as he is more affectionately known, a glamorous dog with a distinguished working pedigree and popular companion dog. Glazed pictorial boards, colour photos throughout. Published by: Ringpress Books
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597414 Wilkinson, Ruth 3.00 GB pounds
PET OWNER'S GUIDE TO THE OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG 1st ed 2002 Fine/None Learn all about the Old English Sheepdog, or 'Bobtail' as he is more affectionately known, a glamorous dog with a distinguished working pedigree and popular companion dog. Glazed pictorial boards, colour photos throughout. Published by: Ringpress Books
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818644 Williams, Keith 8.00 GB pounds
ONE DOG AND HIS MAN 1st ed 2002 Nr F/C/w A 2001 Farming Diary. The Foot and Mouth Outbreak of 2001 as told through the eyes of Keith's dog, Ben. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. Spine faded. Edges lightly rubbed. SIGNED by the author. Contents fine. Published by: The Oakwood Press
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