Rural Life: Described and Illustrated, in the Management of Horses, Dogs, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry Etc, Etc. [Complete 12 Divisions, Bound in 2 Volumes]; Their Treatment in Health and Disease; With Authentic Information on All That Relates to Modern Farming, Gardening, Shooting, Angling, Etc., Etc. And a Complete System of Modern Veterinary Practice. Illustrated with Upwards of 100 Steel Engravings

Published by The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited, London, U.K.

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Seller: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, CanadaSpafford Books (ABAC / ILAB)

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1868-1870. (hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 16pp. 4to. Hardcover, half-bound in dark green calf with raised bands, decorative gilt title labels to spine. Cross-textured dark green buckram-bound boards. All edges marbled, though dulled. 1016 pp., plus Index over the 2 volumes. Each illustrated with B / W steel engraved plates, some folding. Marbled endpapers. Boards lightly soiled and rubbed, corners and edges rubbed. This copy is better than it sounds. Joints are strong. Surface cracks to inner hinges, but binding is firm. Heavy, so extra postage may apply. Volume I: Rural Life; Described and Illustrated in the Management of Horses, Dogs, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry, etc. Volume II: Rural Life; Described and Illustrated, in the Management of Horses, Dogs, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry, Etc., Etc.: Their Treatment in Health and Disease; with Authentic Information on All that Relates to Modern Farming, Gardening, Shooting, Angling, Etc. Etc. And a Complete System of Modern Veterinary Practice Illustrated with Upwards of One Hundred Steel Engravings.…

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Rural Life: Described and Illustrated, in the Management of Horses, Dogs, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry Etc, Etc. [Complete 12 Divisions, Bound in 2 Volumes]; Their Treatment in Health and Disease; With Authentic Information on All That Relates to Modern Farming, Gardening, Shooting, Angling, Etc., Etc. And a Complete System of Modern Veterinary Practice. Illustrated with Upwards of 100 Steel Engravings
Author
Sherer, John
Publisher
The London Printing and Publishing Company Limited, London, U.K.
Binding
Hardcover
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Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB)

Regina, SK, Canada

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Established in 1970. We specialize in Prairie Canadiana (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta), Travel & Exploration, The North, and Aboriginal Peoples ("North American Indian"). Although these areas comprise the main sections in the store, they are by no means our only focus! We boast an impressive Literature section, a vast array of Art Books and Gallery Catalogues, a respectable offering of Science & Medicine titles, and drool-worthy cabinets of antiquarian tomes (of course). A member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the National Archival Appraisal Board of Canada (NAAB). We do appraisals, for insurance purposes, institutional, or otherwise. Open by chance or appointment. Feel free to call or email!…

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Antiquarian gems., Science & Medicine, Gallery Catalogues, Canadian art, Canadian literature, Inuit), Métis, Aboriginal Peoples (North American Indian, The North, Travel & Exploration, Prairie Canadiana

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Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB)

SK, Canada