The Complete Farrier, and British Sportsman: containing a Systematic Enquiry into the Structure andAnimal Economy of the Horse

Richard Lawrence

Verlag: W Lewis, London, UK, 1816

Beschreibung

Written by a veterinary surgeon as a guide to the care and treatment of the horse including recipes. Advice on riding, on the Docility, Sagacity and Achievements of the Horse & Dog and their treatment., Sporting anecdotes, Care of hunting dogs, Training and feed care for racing and hunting. Frontispiece and 12 plates all collated. Several of the plates are of named horses, one plate of different hunting dogs and several of parts of the horse. A couple of these last type are heavily foxed. Lighter and varying foxing to others. Unusual binding in reverse leather suede binding with pyrographic tooling to edges and spine. Worn original leather title label. Corners worn. Rebacked with original spine laid down. Inside, marbled end papers. Title page has a paper repair to top edge not affecting text. Tanned. several sections have tanned pages, periodic foxing, generally light. Quarto size. Please enquire for overseas postage. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 002769

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Complete Farrier, and British Sportsman:...

Verlag: W Lewis, London, UK

Erscheinungsdatum: 1816

Einband: Leather

Illustrator: Illus

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition