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Heavy Horses Breeds and Management
Herman Biddell; C. I. Douglas; Thomas Dykes; Dr George Fleming; Archibald Macneilage; gilbert Murray; W. R. Trotter
1905
Vinton & Company, Ltd : London
8.5" by 5.5"
219pp. [1]
SUMMARY
An informative and useful guide to horses, with illustrations and a folding pedigree chart.
Folding Plates,Illustrated,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
US Postage: £ 15.99
EU Postage: £ 13.99
European Postage: £ 14.99
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Worldwide Postage: £ 19.99
DESCRIPTION
The fourth edition.
Part of the 'Live Stock Handbook' series.
Illustrated with thirty-one monochrome plates and a folding pedigree chart. Collated complete.
This work provides an in depth and informative guide to the care of Heavy horses such as Shire, Suffolk and Clydesdale horses. This guide discusses breeding for street work and pulling carts, injuries and illnesses and farm management.
In the original publisher's cloth.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with only slight rubbing to the joints and extremities, the odd minor mark to the board and bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Offsetting to the endpapers with a name in ink to the front free endpaper and the odd spot. Internally firmly bound with generally bright and clean pages with the odd very minor spot.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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