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Advice to Purchasers of Horses; Being a Short and Familiar Treatise on the  External Conformation of the Horse; The Nature of Soundness Unsoundness;  And the Laws Relating to Sale and Warranty; With Copious Directions for  Discovering Unsoundnesses Prior to Purchasing

Advice to Purchasers of Horses; Being a Short and Familiar Treatise on the External Conformation of the Horse; The Nature of Soundness Unsoundness; And the Laws Relating to Sale and Warranty; With Copious Directions for Discovering Unsoundnesses Prior to Purchasing

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Advice to Purchasers of Horses; Being a Short and Familiar Treatise on the External Conformation of the Horse; The Nature of Soundness Unsoundness; And the Laws Relating to Sale and Warranty; With Copious Directions for Discovering Unsoundnesses Prior to Purchasing

by Stewart, J

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Glasgow: M. R. M'Phun 1836. 12mo. xi, 167, [19] pp. Green textured cloth with gilt title label and illustration of horse on front board. Several diagrams and illustrations. Front joint of spine very worn, rear joint worn; wear to spine ends and boards rubbed. Staining, a little damage and several instances of pencil inscriptions to endpapers, one of which is dated November 1864. Occasional spotting throughout. . Fair. Cloth. Fouth Edition. 1836.

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Title
Advice to Purchasers of Horses; Being a Short and Familiar Treatise on the External Conformation of the Horse; The Nature of Soundness Unsoundness; And the Laws Relating to Sale and Warranty; With Copious Directions for Discovering Unsoundnesses Prior to Purchasing
Author
Stewart, J
Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Fair
Quantity Available
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Edition
Fouth Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
M. R. M'Phun 1836
Place of Publication
Glasgow
Date Published
1836
Size
12mo.
Keywords
Horses,Riding,Horse riding,Carriages,
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