1916 Special Report Diseases of the Horse USDA Veterinary Color Plates HC
$65.00
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Special Report on Diseases of the Horse is a substantial 1916 veterinary reference from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Its detailed anatomical plates and period discussion of equine care give horse enthusiasts and collectors an absorbing look at how veterinary medicine was taught and practiced a century ago.
This revised edition was published in Washington by the Government Printing Office. Its chapters cover examination of a sick horse, anatomy, lameness, diseases, wounds, and shoeing. The illustration list names 42 plates, including the color anatomical plates shown in the photos. Hardcover in maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering. The plates have not been individually counted for completeness.
Condition: Good. The covers present well, with rubbing and marks to the cloth, bumped corners, and wear at the spine ends. Pages show age toning and occasional marks. One photographed plate has visible wear or old adhesive along its inner margin. The photographed text and illustrations remain clear. Please review the photos for the book’s exact condition.
SKU D-7
1916 Special Report Diseases of the Horse USDA Veterinary Color Plates HC
$65.00
This revised edition was published in Washington by the Government Printing Office. Its chapters cover examination of a sick horse, anatomy, lameness, diseases, wounds, and shoeing. The illustration list names 42 plates, including the color anatomical plates shown in the photos. Hardcover in maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering. The plates have not been individually counted for completeness.
Condition: Good. The covers present well, with rubbing and marks to the cloth, bumped corners, and wear at the spine ends. Pages show age toning and occasional marks. One photographed plate has visible wear or old adhesive along its inner margin. The photographed text and illustrations remain clear. Please review the photos for the book’s exact condition.
SKU D-7