THE HISTORY AND DELINEATION OF THE HORSE, in all its varieties. Comprehending the appropriate uses, management, and progressive improvement of each; with a particular investigation of the character of the race-horse, and the business of the Turf. Illustrated by anecdotes and biographical notices of distinguished sportsmen. The engravings from original paintings. With instructions for breeding, breaking, training, and the general management of the Horse, both in a state of health and of disea
London. Albion Press, 1809. 288, [4 index] pages. Illustrated with an engraved title, inscription plate, and thirteen full-page engraved plates. Contemporary half morocco, gilt over marbled boards. 4to. First edition. Some foxing - one signature reasonably heavy; marbled boards rubbed; head of spine expertly repaired; else a very good, sound copy.
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