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SHADOW THE SHEEP-DOG
Written by Enid Blyton. Illustrated by G.W. Backhouse.
Stock no. 1326780
Published by Collins. 1st thus 1950. Very good condition in a fair dustwrapper.

Seagull Library Edition. Blue boards, silver title to spine and vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations throughout. 256 pages. Spine and corners bumped. Very pale page browning to contents which are otherwise clean. Dustwrapper is edge worn, torn and creased with slight loss at edges and a little more loss to top and tail of spine.

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LIVING WITH DEERHOUNDS
Written by Kay Barret.
Stock no. 1326744
Published by Kay Barret. 1st 1998. Very good condition.

Essentially a collection of information that the author has gleaned during her years of living with Deerhounds, from a variety of sources, and from many people. Pictorial cardwraps.B/w photos. ISBN: 0953392309. Slight rubbing to cover edges. Rear cover is lightly scuffed.

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MR. RODDIE DHU
Written by C.B. Poultney. Illustrated by C.B. Poultney.
Stock no. 1326299
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1935. Very good condition.

More adventures of the famous black Scottie dog. 65 b/w text illustrations. Yellow boards, black titles and vignette to front. Spine bumped and slightly browned. Some slight fading to cover edges. Endpapers lightly browned. Foxing to textblock and to prelims.

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THE PUPPY THAT LOST ITS WAG
Written by Marjorie Sinclair. Illustrated by Marjorie Sinclair.
Stock no. 1326269
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. Very good condition.

Burgundy cloth spine, pictorial front board. 32 pages. B/w text illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Rear cover slightly grubby. Foxing and light page browning to endpapers.

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PETERBOROUGH ROYAL FOXHOUND SHOW: A HISTORY
Written by Michael Clayton.
Stock no. 1826787
Published by Quiller Press. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

The history of foxhunting's most prestigious show, includes a list of previous champions, judges and Peterborough Royal Foxhound Show Society's current vice-presidents. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & colour photos. ISBN: 9781904057888. Text block lightly browned else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little marked and lightly scuffed.

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A BUNDLE OF RAGS IN A CYCLONE: THE IRISH WATER SPANIEL
Written by Nick Waters.
Stock no. 1826636
Published by Nick Waters. 1st thus 1998. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A celebration of a unique and versatile dog - a breed now recognised at the very top levels of competition in the show ring, a working gundog; a sniffer dog; an obedience and agility dog, but, above all, a character and companion. Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and colour illustrations. ISBN: 095346590X. SIGNED by the author on a compliments slip loosely included. Contents fine. Pictorial dust wrapper is lightly scuffed.

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BLOBBS AT THE STORES
Written by B. Parker. Illustrated by Vernon Stokes.
Stock no. 1325863
Published by W. & R. Chambers Limited. Circa 1927. Good condition.

Title to cover is 'Blobbs Day at the Stores'. Blobbs has the appearance of an English bulldog. Large format 12" x 10". Buff pictorial boards show Blobbs on weighing scales with his friend Sam. Colour & b/w illustrations. Blobbs and Sam get up to mischief at the sales. Covers are edge worn with chipping to spine. Covers slightly grubby. Some light foxing and fingering else contents clean. A nice copy of a scarce book.

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BUMBLE
Written by Magdalen Eldon. Illustrated by Magdalen Eldon.
Stock no. 1325846
Published by Collins. 1st 1950. Very good condition.

Bumble is a Pekingese dog who is half Chinese and half Scottish but has a Devonshire accent! The story of his adventures and the MacMouse family is enchanting. Black and white pictorial boards, cloth spine. Colour pictorial endpapers and beautiful colour illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. Spine and corners bumped, corners worn. Some light scuffing to covers. Some foxing else contents clean.

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ORLANDO (THE MARMALADE CAT) KEEPS A DOG
Written by Kathleen Hale. Illustrated by Kathleen Hale.
Stock no. 1325735
Published by Country Life. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Large format, purple pictorial boards, cloth spine. Delightful lithographed colour illustrations throughout. Spine and corners bumped. Covers slightly edge rubbed. Stitching pulled causing contents to be slightly loose. Heavy foxing to endpapers, some slight foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is edge chipped and torn with some slight loss.

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LIVING WITH DEERHOUNDS
Written by Kay Barret.
Stock no. 1324935
Published by Kay Barret. 1st 1998. Very good condition.

Essentially a collection of information that the author has gleaned during her years of living with Deerhounds, from a variety of sources, and from many people. Pictorial cardwraps.B/w photos. ISBN: 0953392309. Light rubbing to cover edges. Contents clean.

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THE COMPLETE BELGIAN SHEPHERD DOG
Written by Deborah Fleming.
Stock no. 1324933
Published by Ringpress Books. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Ringpress Dog Book of Distinction. A highly comprehensive book of the breed. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour photos and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1860542565. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Some slight evidence of erased pencil marks to front free-endpaper (old price/stock details). Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased, possibly faded to spine?

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THE COMPLETE BELGIAN SHEPHERD DOG
Written by Deborah Fleming.
Stock no. 1825129
Published by Ringpress Books. 1st 2002. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A Ringpress Dog Book of Distinction. A highly comprehensive book of the breed. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour photos and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1860542565. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine, creased to top of rear panel and lightly scuffed.

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