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Click here to see our other books! The Dog William Youatt 1851 Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans : London 8.5" by 5.5" [4], 268pp SUMMARY An early edition of this informative guide to the care of dogs and their diseases, an illustrated work by veterinarian William Youatt. Early Edition,Illustrated,Leather Binding Overall Condition: Very Good This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage : £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION An early edition of this work, which was first published in 1845. Illustrated with a vignette title page, and many in-text engravings throughout. 'The Dog' is an incredibly informative guide to the care of many different breeds of dogs. In particular, this work focuses on the various ailments of dogs, such as diseases of the eyes, rabies, and stomach issues. The first part of the work explores the history and zoological classification of dogs, as well as devoting three chapters to exploring different breeds of dogs. Including an appendix on 'New Laws of Coursing'. Written by William Youatt, a veterinary surgeon and author of animal welfare works. CONDITION In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, a little rubbed. A few minor marks to the boards. Light bumping to the extremities. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with scattered spots to the first and last few pages. The occasional ink annotation to the text. Overall Condition: Very Good GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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