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Youatt On The Structure And The Diseases Of The Horse... Brought Down to 1849 by W. C. Spooner... to Which is Prefixed, an Account of the Breeds in the United States.
by Youatt, [William]
NY: C. M. Saxton, Barker. Good+. 1860. Hardcover. Extremeties worn, board showing, else tight and clean. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 483 pages; Illustrated, index . .
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£32.52
The Complete Farrier; Or, The Gentleman's Vade Mecum Containing Advise To Purchasers Of Horses, A Description of Their Diseases, and the Most Approved Method of Cure. Adopted by Jonathan Lipencott.
NY: Printed By John Tiebout. Fair. 1802. Pamphlet. 1 leaf lacks 3"x3/4" of margin affecting up to 3 letters/line; 12mo; Plain wraps, 48p., cut of jockey leading horse on title page. **American Imprints #2060, NIC only location. " .
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£264.19
How to Get Poor, Slowly
by Charlie Covington
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£407.26
The Goose Book : History - Folklore - Ancient Recipes
by Damiani, Licio; Barberis, Carrado
Koln, Germany: Konemann, 1999. Foxing to title pages. 160 pages with colour illustrations. Includes 34 recipes by Germano Pontoni and 41 recipes by Italy's most famous chefs. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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£7.83
Tick Fever and the Cattle Tick in Australia
by Angus, Beverley M
Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Department of Primary Industries, 1998. 540 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . Soft Cover. Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£57.45
Facts For Farmers...about Domestic Animals And Domestic Economy, Farm Buildings, Gardens, Orchards, And Vineyards...
by Robinson, Solon, [Ed. ]
NY: Johnson. Good. 1870. Hardcover. Lacks top 1/3 of spine, binding shabby, internally clean and tight. ; Large 8vo; Volume 2 only, pictorial leather gilt, [3], 515-1050p, illus. , plates, index. **With "Valuable law forms" on pps.1051-1098. .
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£32.52
THE COMPLETE COURT-KEEPER or, Land-Steward's Assistant: containing, First, the Nature of Courts Leet and Courts Baron; ... Fifthly, the Power and Authority of the Lord, ... By Giles Jacob, Gent. Author of The New Law-Dictionary. The Fifth Edition, with large Additions and Amendments.
by Jacob, Giles (1686-1744)
London: Printed by Henry Lintot for Browne, Shuckburgh & others, 1752. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo contemporary blind-tooled calf with later calf re-back on 5 raised bands, red gilt and black gilt labels, viii +518pp +[26]pp copious Index. Signature Chas. Bate at head of titlepage, first few pages a little foxed, else clean and crisp throughout in a very fine binding (referenced by N5074).
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£269.00
Introduction to Animal Science : Global, Biological, Social and Industry Perspectives
by W. Stephen Damron
Prentice Hall PTR, 2005. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£10.81
Introduction to Animal Science : Global, Biological, Social and Industry Perspectives
by W. Stephen Damron
Prentice Hall Higher Education, 2008. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£35.04
Horse-Hoeing Husbandry: or, an Essay on the Principles of Vegetation and Tillage. Designed to introduce a new method of culture; wherein the produce of land will be increased, and the usual expence lessened. Together with accurate descriptions and cuts of the instruments employed in it. The third edition, very carefully corrected
by Tull, Jethro
London: Printed for A. Millar, opposite to Catharine-street in the Strand, 1751. Octavo ( x cm.), xvi, 432 pages. Seven folding engraved plates. Complete. Third Edition. Tull's work is an agricultural classic,which includes the introduction of the the seed drill. The drill as well as various horse-drawn hoes and plows are illustrated in the plates. Tull was an early English proponent of the scientific advancement of agriculture and helped bring about the British Agricultural Revolution. One plate with...
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£609.68
How to Choose a Good Milk Cow; or a Description of All the Marks by Which the Milking Qualities of Cows May be Ascertained. With a Supplement, on the Dairy Cattle of Britain; Their Qualities, Management, and Productive Results; with Hints for Selecting
by Magne, J.H. And John Haxton
Glasgow, Edinburgh and London: Blackie & Son, 1857. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo. Orig. brown cloth decorated in blind, spine lettered in gilt, iv, 184pp. With seven lithographic plates, including folding frontispiece of a cow. Owners rubber and blind stamp on title page. Cloth somewhat worn o/w very good. The first part of the book is a translation from the French work of Magne, which contains information on external marks on cows pertaining to milking properties. Magne developed the...
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£144.21
Sheepish: Two Women, Fifty Sheep, and Enough Wool to Save the Planet
by Friend, Catherine (Author)
Cambridge, MA: De Capo Press. Softcover. New/No Jacket. New Book: Trade Paperback
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£15.45
The Ten Master Minds of Dairying
Des Moines: Successful Farming, 1930. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 8 1/2" X 5 3/4". 78pp. Wear to black paper wraps with rubbing, toning, and bumps to covers, corners, and edges. Tear to bottom corner at rear cover. Dust-spotting to edges of text block. Toning to endpapers. Faint musty smell to pages. Pages are free of marks and notation. Binding is sound. An overall solid copy of this work on masters of dairying, including chapters on Stephen Moulton Babcock, Wiliam Dempster Hoard, Clarence Henry...
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£28.45
![[POULTRY PHOTOMONTAGES] Ptitsevodstvo. Krolikovodstvo [i.e. Poultry Breeding. Rabbit Breeding] / compiled by A. Kuz'michev, edited by V. Karelin, designed by A. Belov](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/399/247/1299247399.0.b.0.jpg)
[POULTRY PHOTOMONTAGES] Ptitsevodstvo. Krolikovodstvo [i.e. Poultry Breeding. Rabbit Breeding] / compiled by A. Kuz'michev, edited by V. Karelin, designed by A. Belov
Moscow: Sel'khozgiz, 1940. [126] pp.: ill. 29x23 cm. In original cloth with gilt embossed design and gilt lettering on the front cover and spine (faded). Slightly rubbed, few defects of the back cover, some soiling of lower outer corner, otherwise very good. First and only edition. One of 5000 copies. Design by A. Belov. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and photomontages as well as three leaves with colored illustrations. Extremely rare with only copy located in Ohio University....
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£2,235.48
Horse Portraiture: Embracing Breeding, Rearing, And Training Trotters...
by Simpson, Joseph Cairn
NY: Geo. E. Woodward. Good. [1867]. First Edition. Hardcover. Library marks. ; 8vo ; Pictorial gilt spine, 462p., index. .
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£28.45
Special Report On The History And Present Condition Of The Sheep Industry of the United States
by Carman, Ezra A. , Et Al
Washington, DC: G. P. O.. Good; front hinge partiallly glued,. 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Thick 8vo; 1000 pages; Leather bound, 96 plates, index. .
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£77.23
The New American Pocket Farrier And Farmer's Guide In The Choice And Management Of Horses, Neat Cattle, Sheep And Swine...
Philadelphia: Leary & Getz. Fair. [c1845]. Hardcover. Front hinge broken, cover present, scattered foxing. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; Pictorial spine, 284p., illustrated, index. .
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£32.52
The New American Pocket Farrier And Farmer's Guide In The Choice And Management of Horses
Philadelphia: John B. Perry. Good+; Spine extremeties broken.. [c1845]. Hardcover. 24mo 5" - 6" tall; Publisher's cloth, gilt pictorial spine, 284p., illustrated, index. **American Imprint 45-4601. .
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£52.84
Present State of Husbandry in Scotland
by [Andrew Wight]
Edinburgh: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1778-84. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". None. A scarce six volume collection regarding agriculture in Scotland during the eighteenth century, with delightful gilt spines. ESTC Citation No. T103102.This work examines agriculture, relating to the management of resources, cultivation of crops and care of animals. Specifically, the author was commissioned to prepare surveys on a number of different farms across Scotland.It fell to the author, Andrew Wight, to...
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£3,800.00£3,420.00
The Dairyman's Manual: Being A Complete Guide For The American Dairyman, With Numerous Illustrations.
by Evans, Gurdon
Utica: John W. Fuller & Company. Good+. 1851. First Edition. Hardcover. Ink stain on corner front board and along fore-edge on rear board, tight and internally clean. ; 8vo ; Publisher's pictorial gilt cloth, vi, 235p., 7 plates. .
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£54.87
The Australian Merino
by Oswald L. Ziegler (editor)
New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association General wear to boards and fading to spine. 167 pages with b/w illustrations. No date, c1956. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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£18.28
Essays On The Soiling Of Cattle, Illustrated From Experience; And an Address, Containing Suggestions Which May be Useful to Farmers.
by Quincy, Josiah
Boston: A. K. Loring. Very Good-. 1862. Third Edition. Hardcover. With a 19th century library label on the inside of front cover. ; 64 pages; A sound and attractive copy. **Not a modern reprint. .
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£20.32
Approved Ayrshire Sires and Dams, and a Report of Individual Production Records, Volume V, Book I
by Gibson Jr., David (Secretary)
The Ayrshire Breeders' Association. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. Used Book: Hard Cover Rubbing to covers with a couple gentle bumps at corners. Foxing to page edges and inside covers with a previous owner's name to the front endpaper.
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£9.35
Pigs for the Ancestors; Ritual in the Ecology of a New Guinea People
by Rappaport, Roy A
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1967. Hardcover. xx, 311p., illustrated with b&w photos and a few line maps, first edition hardbound in orange cloth covers and enclosed in the price clipped dust jacket. Aside from a blotchy textblock edge blotchy with foxing, item is fine: quite sound, otherwise clean, and unmarked.
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£12.19
