Miles, W. J. (William J.), Modern practical farriery , 1885
- Title(s):
- Modern practical farriery : a complete guide to all that relates to the horse, its history, varieties, and uses : breaking, training, feeding, stabling, and grooming : how to buy, keep and treat a horse in health and disease, etc. etc. : forming a complete system of the veterinary art, as at present practised at the Royal Veterinary College, London / by W.J. Miles, M.R.C.V.S.L. ; with numerous illustrations and a series of anatomical plates, engraved from original drawings from nature, by Benjamin Herring, Esq. ; to which is added an essay on the diseases and management of cattle, sheep, and pigs by J.L. Lupton, M.R.C.V.S.
- Published/Created:
- London : William Mackenzie, 69 Ludgate Hill, E.C. : Glasgow, and Edinburgh, 1885.
- Physical Description:
- [2], 536, vii, [1], iv, 96 pages, 39 leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 31 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsSF753 .M55 1885+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/5684833
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Illustrations after Benjamin Herring.
With an added chromolithographed title page.
MUDD Uzfy11 +885M: Imperfect: front. and some other plates wanting.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary black half morocco, and brown morocco; gold stamped on front and back covers, gold lettering on spine: "Miles' Farriery Illustrated", blind stamped on spine, all edges marbled. - Subject Terms:
- Domestic animals -- Diseases.Domestic animals -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.Horses -- Diseases.Veterinary medicine -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
- Form/Genre:
- Lithographs -- 1885.
Chromolithographs -- 1885. - Export:
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