The Gentlemen's New Pocket Farrier: Comprising A General Description Of The Noble And Useful Animal, The Horse; . With A Supplement: An Essay On Domestic Animals Especially The Horse, Ect.
by Mason, Richard, & Skinner, J. S
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Bath, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen, Haffelfinger, 1870 Black Leather/Gilt Spine, Chips Top/Bottom, Cracked Top, Holding Ok. Red Fore Edges. Penciled Artwork Fep. Engraving Frontis Piece. . To Which Is Added, A Prize Essay On Mules, An Appendix, Containing Recipes For Diseases Of Oxen, Cows, Calves, Sheep, Dogs Swine, Etc. Annals Of The Turf, American Stud-Book, Rules For Training, Racing Ect. 415 Pgs. Vi. 101 Pgs. Quite Rare Worldcat Finds 1 Copy.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good.
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- Open Door Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 287275
- Title
- The Gentlemen's New Pocket Farrier: Comprising A General Description Of The Noble And Useful Animal, The Horse; . With A Supplement: An Essay On Domestic Animals Especially The Horse, Ect.
- Author
- Mason, Richard, & Skinner, J. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Claxton, Remsen, Haffelfinger
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1870
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Keywords
- HORSES STUD BOOK COWS MULES DOGS RACING TRAINING OXEN SHEEP HOOVES TURF TRACKS HORSE FARRIER
- Bookseller catalogs
- Horses;
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