A treatise on veterinary medicine : in four volumes. /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: White, James
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown : Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy : Sherwood, Neely, and Jones : T. Tegg : J. Walker : B. Reynolds, 1820.
Edition:Twelfth edition (vol.I); New edition (vol.II); Third edition (vol.III); Second edition (vol.IV).
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Description
Item Description:As issued, White's 'Treatise on veterinary medicine' gradually expanded over the years from one volume to four volumes, therefore the editions of each volume of a 'set' will vary.
Matched set in original blue paper-covered boards and printed spine label.
Volume 1 is 12th edition; volume 2 is "A new edition; very considerably enlarged and improved"; volume 3 is "Third edition, with considerable additions"; volume 4 is "Second edition, corrected, and materially improved."
Includes indexes in volume 1 and volume 3.
Volume I.: Twelfth edition. Imprint: London, printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; Sherwood, Neely, and Jones; T. Tegg; J. Walker; and B. Reynolds. Pagination: xxiv, 492 pages, 16 leaves of plates (3 color); plates numbered 1-15, with plate 4 on 2 leaves as "no. 1" and "no. 2", final 3 pages publisher's advertisements. Signatures: a¹² B-X¹² Y⁶.
Volume II.: New edition. Imprint: London, printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; Sherwood, Neely, and Jones; T. Tegg; and Simpkin and Marshall. Pagination: xix, 316 pages, final 2 pages publisher's advertisements. Signatures: A-O¹² P².
Volume III.: Third edition. Imprint: London, printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; Sherwood, Neely, and Jones; T. Tegg; and Simpkin and Marshall. Pagination: xiii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 300 pages, 4 leaves of plates, publisher's advertisement on unnumbered page. Signatures: A-N¹² O⁶.
Volume IV.: Second edition. Imprint: London, printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy; Sherwood, Neely, and Jones; T. Tegg; and Simpkin and Marshall. Pagination: x pages, 1 unnumbered page, 216 pages, 5 leaves of plates (1 folded). Signatures: pi⁶ B-K¹²
Physical Description:4 volumes : frontispieces (volumes 1, 3-4) plates (some color) ; 18 cm