Live Stock Cyclopedia For Farmer & Stock Owner
by Baker, H
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
U S A: R C Barnam , 1920. Further titled. Including the breeding, care, feeding and management of Horses, Cattle, Swine, Sheep and Poultry with a special department on Dairying being also a complete Stock Doctor. Originally published in this edition 1916 as a 7 volume set, this published as one large volume. Includes 1000 engraved illus and half toned photo illus with coloured backgrounds. 2 tipped in foldouts on aging horses and cattle by their teeth. Illustrations are wonderfully detailed. Brown buckram with Black borders and titles (mostly very good with odd small mark and minor shelf wear) pp xxxviii 1406. Nice crisp and bright copy, names inside front and eps foxed, fold out of horses teeth has been torn out for use but chart is present and undamaged apart from tipped in edge, discoloration to one page where a pressed flower is present. Overall in Very Nice Condition. Overweight. First Edition Thus. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ariel Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13592
- Title
- Live Stock Cyclopedia For Farmer & Stock Owner
- Author
- Baker, H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Publisher
- R C Barnam
- Place of Publication
- U S A
- Date Published
- 1920
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Ariel Books
Biblio member since 2003
Auckland
About Ariel Books
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- Jacket
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Cloth
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...