Modern Practical Farriery. A Complete System of the Veterinary Art, as at Present Practised at the Royal Veterinary College, London. Including practical Treatises on Cattle, Their Management in Dairy, field and stall, by John Walker. Pasture by Preston. Sheep by Scott. and The Diseases and Management of Cattle, Sheep and Pigs by J.I. Lupton.
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Published by London, William Mackenzie, ca1892
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Large hardback, 12 x 10 inches. Half bound calf leather to spine and corners and marbled paper to boards. Black line edging to boards, thick raised banding on spine. Gilt lettering to black leather spine label & gilt decoraitons. Marbled page edges and plain endpapers. In very good condition. Later fine binding, later endpapers. Corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Hinge at front is a little weak and starting to crack at front endpapers. Endpapers clean, no penned inscriptions, small previous owners label to front ?Hillcrest, Charlton Marshall, Dorset.? Some small dark spots/foxing to title page and fontis plate. Some spots and occasional handling marks to some inner plates and pages. Very good bright colour plates. Else a very good clean and tight copy. vii + 538 + 96pp + vi index. Illustrated with 20 colour and 27 B&W full-page plates. A comprehensive book on the horse. Covers all aspects of the use and management of various types of horses in different circumstances. Beginning with the history of the horse and covering the different breeds and horses bred for work and racing, the author concern for the wellbeing of the animals is evident. There are tables of race winners up to 1892 and descriptions of race courses. A fascinating book from the time when horses were the main transport and motive power. Seller Inventory # 91733
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Publisher: London, William Mackenzie, ca1892
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Modern practical farriery : a complete system of the veterinary art as at present practised at the Royal Veterinary College, London / by W.J. Miles. Including practical treatises on Cattle, their management in dairy field, and stall, by John Walker; Pasture grasses and forage plants, by Samuel P. Preston; The practice of sheep farming by Charles Scott; and The diseases of cattle, sheep, and pigs, by J.I. Lupton. 1875 [Leather Bound]
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1875 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 760 Language: English Pages: 760. Seller Inventory # LB100158504538
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Modern practical farriery : a complete system of the veterinary art as at present practised at the Royal Veterinary College, London / by W.J. Miles. Including practical treatises on Cattle, their management in dairy field, and stall, by John Walker; Pasture grasses and forage plants, by Samuel P. Preston; The practice of sheep farming by Charles Scott; and The diseases of cattle, sheep, and pigs, by J.I. Lupton. 1875 [Leather Bound]
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1875. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 760, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 760. Seller Inventory # LB1111010899154
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Modern practical farriery, a complete system of the veterinary art as at present practised at the Royal Veterinary College, London / by W.J. Miles. Including practical treatises on Cattle, their management in dairy field, and stall, by John Walker; Pasture grasses and forage plants, by Samuel P. Preston; the practice of sheep farming by Charles Scott; and the diseases of cattle, sheep, and pigs, by J.I. Lupton.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hbk, 538, vi, 96 pages, illustrations, plates (some colour). Head and tail of spine slightly bumped and some other minor marking to ill. covers o/w a clean unmarked copy in very good conditon. Published c.187-? [Horses - Veterinary medicine - Grasses - Cattle - Sheep] This is a heavy item and will incur extra postal charges for overseas shipping] r41 / m13751. Seller Inventory # 013751
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