Morgan Horses: A Premium Essay on the Origin, History, and Characteristics of This Remarkable American Breed of Horses
by Linsley, D.C
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Columbia, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover. Very Good. C.M. Saxton & Company viii; 340pp. + 2 pages of ads.at rear. Worn and scuffed brown leather boards with "Presented by the Vermont State Agricultural Society" stamped in gilt on front board. New leather spine with leather spine label affixed. Marbled edges and endpapers. Bookplate front pastedown and owner's stamp back endpaper. Contents tight with light foxing. Many illustrations. Traces the pedigree of the Morgan horse from the original Justin Morgan with hints for breeding, breaking and general use and management.
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- DR. BOOKS (US)
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- Title
- Morgan Horses: A Premium Essay on the Origin, History, and Characteristics of This Remarkable American Breed of Horses
- Author
- Linsley, D.C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Keywords
- MORGAN HORSES, BREEDS, ANIMALS
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