The Gentleman's Pocket-Farrier, with Large Additions and Remarks by Dr. Henry Bracken of Lancaster
by Burdon, Captain
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Clean, tight book in bright, near fine boards. One or two ink margin notes.
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Clean, tight book in bright, near fine boards. One or two ink margin notes. W. Johnston London 1748 Hardback 12mo. (xiv), (82)pp. In sixes. Dedication, two prefaces; index at back. Fourth edition of this important work on the subject, first published in 1730 and printed throughout the 18th century. Nicely rebound in brown-cloth-backed marbled boards, gilt title on spine.
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- Bookseller
- 12th Street Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS 52989 I
- Title
- The Gentleman's Pocket-Farrier, with Large Additions and Remarks by Dr. Henry Bracken of Lancaster
- Author
- Burdon, Captain
- Book Condition
- Used - Clean, tight book in bright, near fine boards. One or two ink margin notes.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- W. Johnston
- Date Published
- 1748
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12th Street Books, ABAA
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Austin, Texas
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.