About this title: 'Deftly blends the natural history of the coyote with anecdote, tall tales and legend gathered from the author's wide reading and personal experience in his native region' - "New York Times Book Review". 'Mr. Dobie has done for the coyote what he did for the longhorn in his book about that breed. He's been some 30 years gathering this material, ...
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, [Lincoln]
Date Published: 1961
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. xx, 386 p. : ill.; 21 cm. Wonderful pictures! Pages clean, bright and unmarked except for former owner's information on inside cover. Binding tight with reading creasing. Cover is attractive with light edge/shelf wear (includes: edge/corner chips or dings, corner crease, a bit of scuffing/handling marks). Book looks good, sturdy and gently used. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references. read more
Description: New. 0785813756 **NEW**No dust jacket. Cloth cover with print. Book is in excellent condition, binding tight, pages crisp & clean. No remainder marks. Shipped with delivery confirmation inside US. Selling books since 1979*p/WV6-60. read more
Edition: Later Printing
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of Nebraska Pr, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1961
ISBN-13:9780803250505ISBN:0803250509
Description: Olaus J. Murie. Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A good paperback copy, an older book but for its age very good. The binding is solid but there are some reading creases in the spine. The cover shows moderate wear, mainly some light rubbing of the front, back and edges. There is an owner's nameplate in front, but the text of the book is clean and unmarked. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------I doubt that there can be a better book on this often overlooked ... read more
Edition: Reprint Edition, 6th Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bison Book/Univ of Nebraska, Lincoln
Date Published: 1961
ISBN-13:9780803250505ISBN:0803250509
Description: Olaus J. Murie. 8vo. Good. Covers rubbed, light sunfade on spine; book interior fine. 386 pp, index, b/w drawings. Orig edition pub 1949. "...represents not only a life-long interest in the coyote, but wide and comprehensive research both in the library and the great outdoors. " read more
Edition: 13th Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1961
ISBN-13:9780803250505ISBN:0803250509
Description: Illustrated By Olaus J. Murie. Very Good. No Jacket. Trade Paperback. Slight edgewear, shallow crease rea rcover. No writing or stamps. cover photo of a coyote bt David w. Johnson, 386 pages including index. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, Nebraska
Date Published: 1965
Description: Murie, Olaus. Very Good. No Jacket as Issued. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. O-5. Book has edgewear. Light crease at spine. Light creasing at bottom edge of front cover. Text is clean and bright. Sound binding. 386 pages. Index. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Nebraka Press, Lincoln
Date Published: 1967
Description: Very Good. 8vo. Wraps lightly scuffed and soiled. Name inked on front cover, and on front flyleaf. A clean, tight copy. 386 pp. Notes, index. read more
Edition: Reprint Edition, 6th Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bison Book/Univ of Nebraska, Lincoln
Date Published: 1961
ISBN-13:9780803250505ISBN:0803250509
Description: Olaus J. Murie. 8vo. Near Fine. Slight rubbing & edgewear to covers. 386 pp, index, b/w drawings. Orig edition pub 1949. "...represents not only a life-long interest in the coyote, but wide and comprehensive research both in the library and the great outdoors. " read more
Edition: 1st Ed., 1st printing
Binding: Brown cloth
Publisher: Little, Brown, Boston
Date Published: 1949
Description: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library Library discard with fairly discrete markings. Book light to moderately soiled. Gilt portrait of coyote on cover still bright. Part of front DJ flap pasted to FE. Discard & library stamps on several pages. read more
Description: 2001 Hardcover (Cloth on Board) Edition by Castle Books. Excellent Condition! No Remainder Mark, No Damage, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. read more
"J. Frank Dobie brings to life many of the the fables about the coyote. Some of the fables are traced back to the old countries of Europe, where the character is the fox.
The book would be useful to those studying animal behavor."
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