The History, Treatment, and Diseases of the Horse

by The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Subtitle reads, "An account of his introduction and use in various countries; general management under all peculiar circumstances; an abstract of the best veterinary practice; useful medicinal and other recipes; articles of food, etc."

B&W illustrations throughout. Originally published in London, by the Society of Useful Knowledge. 470 pages. 6.25" by 9.25"

Hardtford, CT: S. Andrus & Son, 1853.

Hardback is overall in FAIR condition.

• All text is quite legible
• Boards are a bit soiled
• Scuffing to perimeter of boards with cloth peeling off back board
• Corners are gently bumped and scuffed
• 2/3 of spine missing
• Hinges have some play but binding is secure
• Writing on pastedowns and signature on ffep
• Scattered moderate foxing throughout
• Some pages are dog-eared
• Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear.
• VS20151229

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