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DELINEATIONS OF THE OX TRIBE OR NATURAL HISTORY OF BULLS, BISONS AND BUFFALOES. Exhibiting All the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos by Vasey, George - 1851

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DELINEATIONS OF THE OX TRIBE OR NATURAL HISTORY OF BULLS, BISONS AND BUFFALOES. Exhibiting All the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos by Vasey, George - 1851

DELINEATIONS OF THE OX TRIBE OR NATURAL HISTORY OF BULLS, BISONS AND BUFFALOES. Exhibiting All the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos

by Vasey, George

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G.Biggs, London, 1851. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). xvi, 192 pp. Rebacked in cloth with new gilt title over original publishers blind stamped cloth. Boards worn and lightly sunned in places and several small indents to extreme edges. New end papers. Illustrated by 72 engravings on wood by the author. Small book sellers stamp on title page, occasional faint finger marks and one short margin tear. Overall a very clean crisp copy. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History; 19th century; Antiquarian & Rare. Inventory No: 17236..
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  • Publisher G.Biggs
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1851
  • Keywords BZDB37 NOISBN Natural History; 19th century; Antiquarian & Rare.

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Delineations Of The Ox Tribe: Or The Natural History Of Bulls, Bisons, And Buffaloes (1851)
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Delineations of the Ox Tribe: Or the Natural History of Bulls, Bisons and Buffaloes, Exhibiting All the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos

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1851 OXEN 1ed Natural History OX Bulls Bison Buffalo Zoology Woodcuts Vasey

A highly rare first edition printing of the scarcely printed "Delineations of the Ox Tribe." Written by George Vasey, this 19th-century treatise examines the natural history of bulls, bison, and buffaloes. The book includes a comprehensive study of all the known species and remarkable varieties of the genus Bos. It features 72 woodcut engravings by the author, which offer readers a detailed visual representation of the animals discussed in the text.

The book also includes additional details such as Vasey's research notes regarding specifics of various animals such as the number of vertebrae and periods of gestation, as well as notes on the utility of the ox tribe to mankind and an account of Alpine cowherds. The appendix covers a range of topics, including a free martin, the influence of color in breeding, statistics on milk and butter, and more.

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