| Item Description: | Publisher differs on leaf facing title page: "Librairie militaire de J. Dumaine, L. Baudoin, successeur," and on front cover: "Librairie militaire de L. Baudoin."
Michael Laird, bookseller, description: 12mo. (155 x 100 mm). Contemporary 1/2 cloth over marbled boards, original wrappers bound in. Text browned and somewhat brittle. Popular, informative, and frequently reprinted equestrian riding and veterinary manual issued by the War Office for the use of non-commissioned officers, sergeants, corporals, and mounted troops, with interesting illustrations in the text. The work was prepared by the Commission on Horse "Hygiene" (i.e. health) in accordance of regulations enacted in 1888. |
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