A treatise on sheep : with the best means for their improvement, general management, and the treatment of their diseases. With a chapter on wool, and history of the wool trade /

Niall Kenny description: Scarce 1st edition; preliminary adverts are often found with this edition but not in the gatherings, these do however contain an advert for 8th edition of Small's Veterinary Tablet giving us a date for that item; oddly RCVS copy has same date and imprint but different n...

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Main Author: Blacklock, Ambrose, 1816-1873
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Glasgow : London : Edinburgh : W.R. M'Phun, publisher, 86, Trongate ; N.H. Cotes ; W. Whyte & Co., MDCCCXXXVIII. [1838]
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Summary:Niall Kenny description: Scarce 1st edition; preliminary adverts are often found with this edition but not in the gatherings, these do however contain an advert for 8th edition of Small's Veterinary Tablet giving us a date for that item; oddly RCVS copy has same date and imprint but different number of pages (236pp), possibly a different issue as several printings appeared in 1838 (see JC's collection for "2nd Thousand"); 2nd edition in 1840.
Item Description:Publisher's advertisement first 8 unnumbered pages.
Signatures: pi¹ [A]-U⁶
Physical Description:8 unnumbered pages, xiii, 228 pages, VIII leaves of plates : illustrations ; 15.5 cm