Observations live stock containing (23 Ergebnisse)

Hard. Zustand: Good. Good. Bound in full calf, contemporaneous with date of publication. Binding somewhat abraded and with the calf to the joints splitting a touch at the head of the lower board and almost halfway down the upper board. Boards remain secure. Slightly foxed and toned. Illustrated with 2 engraved plates, one of a b…

A very good original half leather binding. 8vo. pp.vii/[1p.]/pp.xx/pp.21 - 222 + 2 engravings and one folding table (carefully repaired). 21.7cm x 13.5cm x 1.8cm. Brown calf spine and corners over marbled boards. Edges rubbed and bumped. Smooth spine with gilt banding and original crimson leather title label. Previous owner's si…

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover in very good condition for age. Third edition, altered and enlarged. Xx, 21-222 pp. Contemporary leather binding. Contains two engraved plates and fold-out table. Bookplate of Archibald Speirs of Eldeslie on front pastedown. Leather boards are scored and worn. Abrasions on gilt-decorated…

, vii, [1], i-xx, [1], 22-222 pages, 2 engraved plates, folding table Third edition , rebound, ink annotation and line to title page and first page of introduction, edges untrimmed, good condition , half calf, gilt tooled borders, five raised bands, gilt bands and decorated compartments to spine, black morocco title label with g…

8vo, (viii), 195, (3, errata and blank) pp., with the half-title, nicely rebound in contemporary-style calf-backed boards. First edition. One of the key English books in the breeding of livestock. Culley was the first pupil of Robert Bakewell, the greatest cattle breeder of the eighteenth century. Culley and his brothers began f…