The Horse

PHOTOS
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PUBLISHER
Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts. London.

BINDING
Half bound leather and marbled boards. Banding to spine, gilt lettering and decoration on bands, title patch.

BOOK CONDITION
Boards are quite badly scuffed, with tearing at corners and top edges. However, binding remains intact and secure. Some general foxing and staining throughout.

DUST JACKET
No.

EDITION
1861, third edition, revised and enlarged from the 1831 original.

DESCRIPTION
Illustrated with many engravings, drawings and diagrams within the text. 601 pp. Octavo.

SYNOPSIS
A comprehensive work on the horse, covering history and breeds, veterinary medicine and general care from over 160 years ago.