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THE HORSE, BY WILLIAM YOUATT. A NEW EDITION, WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS - TOGETHER WITH A GENERAL HISTORY OF THE HORSE; A DISSERTATION ON THE AMERICAN TROTTING HORSE, HOW TRAINED AND JOCKEYED, AN ACCOUNT OF HIS REMARKABLE PERFORMANCES; AND AN ESSAY ON THE ASS AND THE MULE BY J.S. SKINNER
by William Youatt, J.S. Skinner
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Blue Hill, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1843. New edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 6 1/2 x 9 inches. xvi, 448 pages. Condition is Very Good; Very light wear to cloth on spine ends, cloth rubbed through for one inch on edge of rear cover (see photo), bookplate of Marion N. Ham on front pastedown, previous owner's name on front endpaper, 2 small chips to corner of ffep, text and illustrations are very clean, binding is tight. a nice copy of this scarce book. Sport RGR
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- Bookseller
- Andre Strong Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25021
- Title
- THE HORSE, BY WILLIAM YOUATT. A NEW EDITION, WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS - TOGETHER WITH A GENERAL HISTORY OF THE HORSE; A DISSERTATION ON THE AMERICAN TROTTING HORSE, HOW TRAINED AND JOCKEYED, AN ACCOUNT OF HIS REMARKABLE PERFORMANCES; AND AN ESSAY ON THE ASS AND THE MULE BY J.S. SKINNER
- Author
- William Youatt, J.S. Skinner
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New edition
- Publisher
- Porter & Coates
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1843
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Andre Strong Bookseller
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Blue Hill, Maine
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- New
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- Cloth
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- FFEP
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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