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And pocket stable-directory; in which the management of horses generally, as to health, dieting, and exercise, are considered, in a series of familiar dialogues, between two Grooms engaged in Training Horses to their Work. With notes, and an appendix, including extracts from the receipt book of John Hinds. Second edition, with considerable additions. xii+298 pp.+ a color plate h.t. 19,5x12 cm. Printed for the author. London, 1830.
--- Cloth-bound. Very sensitive hinges. Wear to the corners of the covers and the spine (see photo). Spine is cracked but repaired. Occasional light foxing. Notes written on endpapers and there is a small piece of newspaper inside front cover.
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- Bookseller
- Pelargos Bookstore, MBS (GR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 71
- Title
- The Grooms’ Oracle
- Author
- Hinds, John
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1830
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 19th century, Horses
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Pelargos Bookstore, MBS
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- 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....
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