W c a blew m a (2 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 2 volumes each of 432 pp, bw plates and illustrations, green cloth with gilt title to spine. A few marks to cloth , endpapers tanned and inscribed, a few nicked pages, some plates spotted - otherwise clean and sound. Heavy set will need extra postage outside UK. L. Marshall, W. Roffe, J. Bateman, C.D. Langley et al (illustratore).…

Hardback. W. C. A. Blew, M.A.; William Scarth Dixon; Dr. George Fleming, C.B., F.R.C.V.S.; Vero Shaw, B.A.; Etc., Vinton & Company. Author: W. C. A. Blew, M.A.; William Scarth Dixon; Dr. George Fleming, C.B., F.R.C.V.S.; Vero Shaw, B.A.; Etc.Binding: HardbackPublished: Vinton & Company, 1894Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards. Bumping on corners. Cracked hinges, no loose pages. Clean text with numerous plates. This authoritative volume in agricultural and equestrian science presents a comprehensive guide to the breeding, care, and practical management of light horses, authored by leading veterinary and sporting experts of the late 19th century. It instructs readers in conformation standards, feeding regimes, stable design, and disease prevention, while detailing the characteristics and utility of prominent British and European breeds. The contributors argue for a systematic approach to horse husbandry, balancing traditional knowledge with emerging veterinary practices. Illustrated with engravings and technical diagrams, the book offers precise guidance for breeders, trainers, and rural professionals. Hardback. …