A Treatise on Veterinary Medicine, in Two Volumes. VOL. I. Containing A Compendium of the Veterinary Art
by James White
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: J. Johnson, 1809. Stated The Ninth Edition. In tan calf leather with gilt desihns on spine. Square and intact binding, except for detached front and rear covers. Clean and unmarked text pages. Previous owner's name on top of title page. Fornt flyleaf is detached as is Plate 10. Especially heavy scuffing to leather on edges. Photos upon request. . Full-Leather. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Quaker House Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004357
- Title
- A Treatise on Veterinary Medicine, in Two Volumes. VOL. I. Containing A Compendium of the Veterinary Art
- Author
- James White
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- J. Johnson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1809
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- Medicine, Veterinary
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Quaker House Books
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Catawissa, Pennsylvania
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- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....
- 12mo
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- 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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Edges
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Plate
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