First edition. Contains chapters on the characteristics of various breeds of horses, about breeding and stud features; the plate shows different... Show moreFirst edition. Contains chapters on the characteristics of various breeds of horses, about breeding and stud features; the plate shows different types of horseshoes. Fine provenance copy from the library of Duke Max in Bavaria (1808-88), father of Empress Elizabeth.The Duke had a hippodrome installed at his Ludwigsstrasse palace, where he regularly performed as dressage rider. Immaculate, spotless copy. Publisher's advertisements: p. 341-344. Main Heritage Shelves General SF285 .S34 1829 Book Item-ID: i16220572 BIB-ID: 1463239 Show less
OwnershipClark, Robert Sterling , -1956, Stamp and inscriptionAdams, Joseph, Horses, Horses--Diseases, Horses--Training, SF285.3 .B33 1829
with notes, and an appendix, including extracts from the receipt book of John Hinds, V.S. ; author of "The Veterinary Surgeon." John Hinds is a... Show morewith notes, and an appendix, including extracts from the receipt book of John Hinds, V.S. ; author of "The Veterinary Surgeon." John Hinds is a pseudonym of John Badcock. Frontispiece engraved by J. Brown, after Samuel Alken. Includes bibliographical references and index. Publisher's advertisement: [1] page at end. Main Heritage Shelves General SF285.3 .B33 1829 Book Item-ID: i21528032 BIB-ID: 1845809 Includes bibliographical references and index. Show less
by John Lawrence. Main Heritage Shelves General SF285 .L39 1829 Book Item-ID: i2335088x BIB-ID: 2498779 Show moreby John Lawrence. Main Heritage Shelves General SF285 .L39 1829 Book Item-ID: i2335088x BIB-ID: 2498779 Show less