Miscellaneous 5

Man & Animal.
J.J. Barloy.
Gordon & Cremonesi. 1974.

100 centuries of man's relationship with animals: co-operation, domestication and friendship.

Full-page b/w photographs.
186 pages.

£ 8.00

Fairmin' the Wey it Wis.
1925 - 1926.
Alexander Smith.
1992

Detailed description of life on a Scottish farm
and farming on the author's parents' farm in the north-east of Scotland.

Many b/w photographs. 284 pages.

£ 5.00   Sold

A Time to Look Back.
Compiled by Barry Law.
York 1991.

Appleby Fair over the last 50 years.

Many full-page b/w photographs
of horses and street scenes at Appleby/Westmoreland,
during the Appleby Fair.
47 pages.

£ 8.00  Sold

The Horsieman.
Duncan Williamson.
Canongate Press. 1994.

Son, grandson and great-grandson of nomadic tin-smiths, basket-makers, pipers and storytellers, Duncan Williamson describes his travelling life in Scotland with verve, candour and intimacy.

b/w photographs. 276 pages.

£ 6.00  Sold

Evaluation of
Large Ruminants
for the Tropics.

Proceedings of an International Workshop held at CSIRO, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 19-23 March 1984.

In developing countries livestock and livestock products are a vital sector of the rural economy because of their contribution to draught power, both on the farm and for market transport, the national diet and export earnings.
178 pages.

£ 5.00

Bildatlas der Haus und Hoftiere.
J. Hintnaus.
Mosaik Verlag. 1988.

Profusely illustrated large volume describing 300 well-known and rare breeds of farm animals,
depicted in colour illustrations.

299 pages.

£ 15.00

Cotswold Farm Park
Rare Breeds Survival Centre.

A guide through Cotswold Farm Park
 which has the most comprehensive collection of rare breeds of British farm animals in the country, displayed in a beautiful farm setting, high on top of the Cotswold hills.

Many colour photographs.
14 pages.

£ 2.00

Geschichte Bayerns.
Andreas Kraus.
Verlag C.H. Beck. Muenchen. 1983.

A concise history of Bavaria.
805 pages.

£ 8.00

Das Arbeitstier.
Hermann Roecken
Verlag R.S. Schulz 1989.

Work about history and evolution of farm animals.
188 pages.

£ 4.00

Vom Leben und Verhalten unserer Haustiere
E. Kolb.
S. Hirzel Verlag. Leipzig 1984.

History of domesticated animals and farm livestock
with a description of their evolutionary development and behaviour.

b/w photographs. 239 pages.

£ 10.00

Antique

Tierzucht und Tierhaltung in Spanien.
Dr. W. Grabisch.
Bundesministerium fuer Ernaehrung, Landwirtschaft und Forsten.
1932.

An abstract covering breeds and breeding of farm animals in Spain.

b/w photographs. 150 pages.

£ 5.00

Der Weiss-Storch
Gerhard Creutz
Neue Brehm Buecherei.
1985

Detailed monography on  Ciconiiformes
 with chapters on sub-species, distribution
and habitat.

94 b/w photographs. 215 pages.

£ 10.00

Der Turmfalke
Dr. R. Piechocki
Neue Brehm Buecherei
1979

Monography on the kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)  with detailed descriptions of sub-species,  distribution and habitats.

46 b/w photographs. 106 pages.

£ 10.00

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