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The Diseases of the Digestive Organs of the Horse, Including Those of His Urinary and Generative Systems. With Illustrations. Being Part II, Vol. II, of the Author's 'Hippopathology'
by Percivall, William
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
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About This Item
London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1855. 'New edition, thoroughly revised, with extensive additions,' recently rebound in maroon cloth with paper spine label, pagination is continuous from the missing volume 1, namely, vi, 225-595. piece torn from final leaf, though with no loss of text, illustrations are of surgical and dental equipment. There are several marginal comments, presumably contemporary, by a previous owner, including a rather forceful 'ROT' across a section on diabetes. Some occasional soiling in the text. Introductory pages have an advert for Percivall's Patent Horse Sandal, and for some other books on horses by the author. Rare - no other 19th century copy online at time of posting.. New Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Glenbower Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28032
- Title
- The Diseases of the Digestive Organs of the Horse, Including Those of His Urinary and Generative Systems. With Illustrations. Being Part II, Vol. II, of the Author's 'Hippopathology'
- Author
- Percivall, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- New Edition
- Publisher
- Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1855
- Keywords
- Veterinary, 19th Century,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sciences and Technology; Collectable;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Glenbower Books
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About the Seller
Glenbower Books
Biblio member since 2006
Dublin, Dublin
About Glenbower Books
online or telephone inquiries only - no shop premises.
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