Rural Life. Described and Illustrated in the Management of Horses, Dogs, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry &c. Their treatment in Health and Disease
by Sherer, John
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
London Printing and Publishing Company Ltd, Circa 1810. Includes authentic information on all that relates to modern farming, gardening, shooting, angling, and a complete system of modern veterinary practice. Over 100 steel engravings. Appears to lack Page 1/2. Includes a section of implements and machinery of English farming; Practice of Horticulture; and The Bee and the management of the apiary. Marbled end papers with marbling to all edges. Foxing to prelims and scattered throughout. 1016 pages. Binding sound. Condition: Good+. Binding: Hardcover. Cloth boards over half leather. Edge-wear to all extremities. Abrasions and bumping to corners and cloth. Rubbing.
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- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 306467
- Title
- Rural Life. Described and Illustrated in the Management of Horses, Dogs, Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Poultry &c. Their treatment in Health and Disease
- Author
- Sherer, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
- Date Published
- Circa 1810
- Bookseller catalogs
- Miscellaneous;
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Quagga Books
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About the Seller
Quagga Books
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Cape Town
About Quagga Books
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.