1910 Meat Industry & Meat Inspection 1st Edition (Leighton) VOLUME TWO LACKING

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The Meat Industry and Meat Inspection. A Comprehensive Account of the Principal Animals and Fish, Including Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry and Game, Supplied to the British Meat Market, Together with a Description of the Various Industrial Processes Connected Therewith and the Scientific Inspection of Meat. By Gerald R. Leighton and Loudon M. Douglas. Thirty-Five Colored Plates, One Thousand Illustrations. London: The Educational Book Company, 1910. First Edition. VOLUME TWO LACKING - INCOMPLETE AS A SET! Uniform tan cloth bindings measure 10.25 x 6.75", large 8vos. In good condition. Boards normally scuffed at edges and worn at corners. Heads and tails of spines scuffed; title labels rubbed - gilt lettering overall legible. Hinges creased. Top edges of text-blocks gilt. Ownership inscriptions, in ink, found on all front end-pages (verso). Light toning in margins. Normal off-setting on tissue guards. Bindings tight and intact. Please see photos and ask questions, if any, before purchasing. Prof Gerald Rowley Leighton FRSE OBE (1868 – 1953) was a British physician, zoologist and specialist in reptiles. He founded the magazine Field Naturalists Quarterly in 1902. He was educated at Nelson College in New Zealand and Manchester Grammar School. He then studied medicine at Edinburgh University, graduating MB in 1895. He decided to specialize in animal health. In 1901 he received his doctorate (MD). That same year he was lecturing at the Dick Vet College and living at 17 Hartington Place in Edinburgh. The college later made him professor of comparative pathology and bacteriology. Edinburgh Corporation appointed him inspector of abattoires and dairies. First Edition. VOLUME TWO LACKING - INCOMPLETE AS A SET! FORN-SHELF-0739-BB-2601-HK3159.…

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Title
1910 Meat Industry & Meat Inspection 1st Edition (Leighton) VOLUME TWO LACKING
Author
Gerald R. Leighton and Loudon M. Douglas
Publisher
The Educational Book Company
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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