Stable Economy: A Treatise on the Management of Horses, in Relation to Stabling, Grooming, Feeding, Watering, and Working
by Stewart, John
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- fair
- Hardcover
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- Condition
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton & Co, 1845. First American edition. Hardcover. fair. 8vo. 378, [24]pp. Blind-stamped brown cloth. From the Third English Edition, with notes and additions, adapting it to American food and climate, by A. B. Allen." Contents include construction of stables, ventilation, appendages of stables, management of diseased and defective horses, etc. Illustrated with in-text engravings. Age wear and staining on binding. Backstrip missing. Inscribed by previous owners on inside of front board. Sporadic foxing throughout. Newspaper clips pasted on rear endpapers. 24 page publisher's catalogue bound in rear, as issued. Binding in poor, interior in good+ condition.
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- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23816
- Title
- Stable Economy: A Treatise on the Management of Horses, in Relation to Stabling, Grooming, Feeding, Watering, and Working
- Author
- Stewart, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1845
- Keywords
- europe, great britain, england, horse stables, horse grooming, horse feeding, horse watering, horse food, stablemen, coachman, stable tratment, horse shoeing, horse bedding, horse maintenance, young horses, old horses, blind horses, glandered horses, farm
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Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
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Santa Monica, California
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- Fair
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