This is a re-print of the PIT DOG REPORT calendar from 1978. This classic re-print is full of great photos of the most famous dogs from that time. The size is 7x9 32 pages. We offer this rare item at $25.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted.

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This is an original printing of GDT 1992. These are very rare to find intact. The magazine is in very good condition. We offer this rare item at $25.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

These are three original printings of PIT BULL CHRONICLE. Vol. 6 nos. 1,2,&4. These are very rare to find intact. The magazines are in very good condition. We offer these three rare items at $52.50 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

These are two original printings of PIT BULL CHRONICLE. Vol. 4 nos. 2&4. These are very rare to find intact. The magazines are in very good condition. We offer these two rare items at $35.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of a YF&M 1997 calendar. These are very rare to find intact. The calendar is in new condition. We offer this rare item at $20.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of a YF&M 1998 calendar. These are very rare to find intact. The calendar is in new condition. We offer this rare item at $20.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of a YF&M 1996 calendar. These are very rare to find intact. The calendar is in new condition. We offer this rare item at $20.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of a YF&M 1999 calendar. These are very rare to find intact. The calendar is in new condition. We offer this rare item at $20.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of 4 issues of the ADBA Gazette 2005. These are very rare to find intact. They are in good condition. We offer these rare items at $90.00 US. For all 4 issues free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing the first issue of PDR 1970. This a very rare issue to find intact. Included with the issue is a copy of a correction letter from Don Mayfield. The magazine is in very good condition. We offer this rare item at $65.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is a photocopy of YF&M magazine 1960.  The magazine is in good condition. We offer this item at $25.00 US. Spiral bound. Free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of SDJ Magazine Nov-Dec 1977. These are very rare to find intact. The magazine is in very good condition. We offer this rare item at $35.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of Action Magazine Sept 2004. A nice color magazine from Europe. The magazine is in very good condition. We offer this rare item at $25.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

These are two original printings of PIT BULL CHRONICLE. Vol. 5 nos. 3&4. These are very rare to find intact. The magazines are in very good condition. We offer these two rare items at $35.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of Gamness Magazine July-August 2003. A nice color magazine from Europe. The magazine is in very good condition. We offer this rare item at $25.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of 4 issues of the ADBA Gazette 1977. Bound in 1 volume. These are very rare to find intact. They are in good condition. We offer these rare items at $100.00 US. For all 4 issues free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of GDD March - April 1986. These are very rare to find intact. A giant 120 page ZEBO issue.The magazine is in like new condition. We offer this rare item at $100.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

These are five original printings of PIT BULL CHRONICLE. from 1986. These are very rare to find intact. The magazines are in very good condition. We offer these five rare items at $87.50 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of GDD Summer 1986 vol3 issue 2. These are very rare to find. The magazine is in not great condition. The covers are loose & a page or two are missing. Over all you can read everything 7 the photos are clear. We offer this rare item at $20.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of SDJ Magazine all issues for 1972. They are bound in a soft red cover. This is the first year of publication for the SDJ. These are very rare to find intact. The magazine is in very good condition. We offer this rare item at $100.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of 4 issues of the ADBA Gazette 2000. These are very rare to find intact. They are in good condition. We offer these rare items at $90.00 US. For all 4 issues free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of APBT Magazine 1964. These are very rare to find intact. The magazine is in very good condition. We offer this rare item at $80.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

These are two original printings of PIT BULL CHRONICLE. from 1985. These are very rare to find intact. The magazines are in very good condition. We offer these two rare items at $35.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

This is an original printing of AGDT 1988. These are very rare to find intact. The magazine is in like new condition. We offer this rare item at $25.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted

 

Specialty Books from APBTBOOKS.COM

We have at times extremely rare books.They are in some cases in mint condition and noted as such. Some are signed and or numbered volumes and or limited editions.

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HISTORY OF FIGHTING DOGS: BY PETER FLEIG 1996 A nice read of history on this wonderful breed. A rare find.  With the help of a  spectacular collection of historical and contemporary illustrations,  this book provides a unique insight and much-needed understanding into  one of the world's oldest canine groupings. Some of these are reproduced here for the first time. This hard cover book is in good condition, with a nick here & there.

We offer this rare book at $110.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted.

 

HERITAGE THE BOOK OF PEDIGREES   by TOM RATLIFF 1993 privately printed, it has 182 pages. The author spent some years compiling pedigrees of famous dogs into this book.  I bought some of Tom Ratliff's books from him years ago.  This book is in  new condition.A part of Pit Bull history, this book is useful for pedigree research and  it is a collector's item too. 

We offer this rare book at $275.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted.

 

THE PIT BULL FACT AND FABLE by K.S. MATZ 1984 privately printed, a soft cover book it has  236 pages. The author spent some years compiling the content of the book  This book is in good/fair condition. A part of Pit Bull history, this book is useful for historical research and it is a collector's item too. 

We offer this rare book at $175.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted.

 

DENLINGERS COMPLETE PITBULL OR STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER by Milo G. Denlinger, re-print soft cover book, 80 pages. The Denlingers series of dog books were well known for being high quality publications written in the 1940s and 1950s that covered many dog breeds. This is their book on  the Pit Bull and it is one of the most rare of all the Denlingers books.  An interesting book, it has much on the history of the dogs and  is illustrated with reproductions of many rare old prints from the 19th century.  Well worth having for the Pit Bull collector and reader.  We offer the rare re-print good condition for $ 90.00 free US shipping, international shipping to be quoted.

 

THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF FIGHTING DOGS: BY MIKE HOMAN 1999 This is one of the best history books ever written on this wonderful breed. A rare find complete with a nice dust jacket. With the help of a spectacular collection of historical and contemporary illustrations,  this book provides a unique insight and much-needed understanding into  one of the world's oldest canine groupings. Some of these are reproduced here for the first time.

We offer this rare book at $375.00 US free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted.

 

DOGS OF VELVET AND STEEL 1983 by Bob Stevens  An original printing a very rare and out of print hard cover book. 467 pages hard cover 1st edition.  A unique read on the dogs and their owners. One of the most popular books ever done on this great breed.  We offer this hard cover book in very good condition at $375.00 USD, free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted.

 

THE DOGS OF CAPITALISM 1988 by Mitchell Jones, original printing a very rare and out of print hard cover book. A unique read on many aspects of dogs through out the world. This has always been a popular book with APBT fanciers. One of the hardest books to find now days. We offer these new old stock hard cover books at $195.00 USD,  free shipping in the USA. International shipping to be quoted.

 

GLADIATOR DOGS by Carl Semencic, 1998, large Hard Cover book with 264 pages.  This book illustrates the history, characteristics and abilities of the American Pit Bull Terrier and 12 other related breeds, including the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Presa Canario, Dogue de Bordeaux, South African Boerboel, Korean Jindo, Neapolitan Mastiff, American Bulldog, and others, covering the differences and similarities. He also shares hundreds of great  color photographs of top dogs.  This book is Out of Print and hard to find, we offer this copy in very good condition for $275.00 USD, free shipping in the US, international shipping to be quoted.

 

THIRTY YEARS WITH FIGHTING DOGS - by George Armitage, original 1935 CUSTOM BOUND book . The title and the name Robert N. Scott  embossed in gold on the cover. George Armitage made a select few custom bound copies of his book. This is the second one I have ever seen in over 30 years of collecting. An important book written back in the early 20th century, it is a true classic in the history of the American pit bull.  It has rare early photos and accounts of famous dogs including Galvin's Pup, John Noonan's Brandy, Tanner, Shipley's Pearlie, Saddler's Bozo, Dugan's Pat, and others. The condition of this rare book is very good. There are a few spots on the cover but the binding is very tight & solid. The book is in a clear plastic sleeve. The inside pages are very nice and it is an original printing from 1935. Truly one of the rarest Pit Bull books and a unique historical treasure, it is priced at  $1,250.00 USD with free shipping in the US, international shipping to be quoted.