Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1851704299I3N01
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1851704299I5N00
Seller: Pink Casa Antiques, Frankfort, KY, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. full letter line, hardcover with dust jacket, tight, pages clear and bright, shelf and edge wear, corners bumped, dust jacket scratch and edge chip, packaged in cardboard box for shipment, tracking on U.S. orders. Seller Inventory # 100161
Seller: SN Books Ltd, Thetford, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Orders shipped daily from the UK. Professional seller. Seller Inventory # mon0000457059
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Raddon House Books, Exeter, DEVON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First published 1938, this new edition 1990. 9 x 13" various pagings. Very good in maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Slight rubbing to top and bottom of spine and corners. Contents clean with no marks, foxing or stains. Ink signature on ffep. In very good dust wrapper, which is slightly rubbed. Seller Inventory # 001319
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Bookies books, Boyanup, WA, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book condition is good. dust jacket is good and has some edge wear. Text body clean. Book boards front and back has spot marks. Text body is clean throughout the book. Spine intact. Over-all the book is good. George Stubbs' "The Anatomy of the Horse" is a groundbreaking work that combines art and science, providing detailed anatomical studies of horses through meticulous illustrations and dissections. Overview of the Work: Publication: First published in 1766, "The Anatomy of the Horse" is one of the most significant anatomical studies of its time. Stubbs dedicated eighteen months to dissecting horses and creating detailed drawings, which he later etched into plates for the book. Content: The book includes a comprehensive description of the horse's anatomy, covering bones, cartilages, muscles, fascias, ligaments, nerves, arteries, veins, and glands. It features 24 plates that illustrate the horse's skeleton and musculature from various angles side, front, and back.Significance Artistic and Scientific Impact: Stubbs' work is celebrated for its artistic precision and scientific accuracy. His illustrations are noted for their life-like quality and have been used as a reference for both artists and veterinarians for over a century. Methodology: Stubbs' approach to studying anatomy was innovative for his time, as he conducted dissections at a farmhouse where he could observe the horse's anatomy closely. This rigorous scientific observation set a new standard in the study of animal anatomy. Seller Inventory # ABE-1774686865061
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc., Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Illustrated by George Stubbs (illustrator). Reprint. As New. Preface by Lord Portland. "With more than 30 black-and-white illustrations" by Geoge Stubbs. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. No names or marks in the text. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. Unread. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. Selling Used and Rare books on line since April 1998 and from our bookstore in the heart of the Bluegrass since 1984. ; Black-and-white illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 128 pages. Seller Inventory # 11000