1874 1ed EQUESTRIAN Farriery Veterinary Medicine Horses Animal Cattle Pigs Miles
William J. Miles’ ‘Modern Practical Farriery’ is a late 19th-century veterinary treatise written as a complete and thorough work on animal medicine and care. Highly desirable and equally as helpful this instructional text was easily one of the most heavily illustrated works of its kind from this era with 41 engravings, many of which are in color.
1874 1ed EQUESTRIAN Farriery Veterinary Medicine Horses Animal Cattle Pigs Miles
William J. Miles’ ‘Modern Practical Farriery’ is a late 19th-century veterinary treatise written as a complete and thorough work on animal medicine and care. Highly desirable and equally as helpful this instructional text was easily one of the most heavily illustrated works of its kind from this era with 41 engravings, many of which are in color.
Item number: #40560
Price: $599
MILES, W.J.; HERRING, Benjamin (Illus.); LUPTON, J.I. (Contrib.)
Modern Practical Farriery. A Complete Guide to All That Relates to the Horse, its History, Varieties, and Uses—Breaking, Training, Feeding, Stabling, and Grooming—How to Buy, Keep and Treat a Horse in Health and Disease… Forming A Complete System of the Veterinary Art, as at Present Practised at the Royal Veterinary College, London…. With Numerous Illustrations and a Series of Anatomical Plates. To Which is Added an Essay on the Diseases and Management of Cattle, Sheep, and Pigs.
London; Glasgow; Edinburgh: William MacKenzie, [c. 1874]. First edition
Details:
- Collation: Complete
- iv, 538, vii, [1], 96, iv
- 41 engraved plates (15 in color, including frontispiece and title page)
- References: Dingley 457
- Provenance: Handwritten – William Henry Beak, 1875
- Language: English
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~12.25in X 10in (31cm x 25.5cm)
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40560
Categories
Natural History
Medicine & Science
Authors
MILES, W.J.; HERRING, Benjamin (Illus.); LUPTON, J.I. (Contrib.)
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete