The Check - Rein.
by ANGELL, George T
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 1872. First edition. Duodecimo (7.5" x 5.5"), 8 pages. Publisher's pictorial paper wraps, sewn. OCLC locates 8 copies under 2 accession numbers as of 4/7/2024.
Lightly toned & soiled, trace edge wear, otherwise very good.
"To awaken attention to the improper use of check-reins, we wish to give a wide circulation to the following article, prepared from the best authorities. Packages of the pamphlet will be sent, without cost, to friends who will distribute them to stable-keepers, teamsters, drivers, and others who have to do with horses." ~Frank B. Fay, Secretary, excerpted from the front cover.
George Thorndike Angell (1823 – 1909) founded the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in 1868 & in 1889 founded the American Humane Education Society. Both organizations continue to this day.
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Details
- Seller
- Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1911
- Title
- The Check - Rein.
- Author
- ANGELL, George T
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1872
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- George T. Angell, Black Beauty, Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Horses
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Movements, Protest, Labor; Horses; Animal Cruelty; Animal Welfare;
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
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