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1851 Ed. Complete Farrier or Horse Doctor also Complete Cattle Doctor by W Sloan

$ 21.11

Availability: 95 in stock
  • Illustrator: Unknown
  • Subject: Vet Meds
  • Year Printed: 1851
  • Publisher: W.B. Sloan
  • Region: North America
  • Place of Publication: Chicago
  • Condition: The book show it age and use. A couple pages have torn corners on the interior pages. The spine is weak but all pages are intact. Please review all photos.
  • Special Attributes: Illustrated
  • Author: W.B. Sloan
  • Topic: Antique Veterinary and Breeding Guide
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Language: English
  • Modified Item: No
  • Binding: Disbound

    Description

    Original Pre Civil War 1851 RARE Complete Farrier and Cattle Doctor by W. B. Sloan. Cattle Doctor with separate title but continuous pagination. Publisher's roan-backed lettered boards. Marvelous early guide. Full and complete directions for choosing, breeding, rearing, and general management of livestock.
    Scattered throughout with recipes for homemade medicine. Scarce early edition, by the patent medical king of Chicago. Includes many reviews of his ointments in the rear. An important early American veterinary guide and an unusual imprint. Includes many reviews of his ointments in the rear.
    Cover is aged and fragile. One page is ripped and others have stains and/or fading. Please look at all the photos and ask questions before you purchase this book and if you want more items WE COMBINE SHIPPING.