£600
COATES GEORGE, of Carlton, Near Pontefract. The General Short-Horned Herd-Book Containing the Pedigrees of Short-Horn Bulls, Cows &c of the Improved Durham Breed from the Earliest Account to the Year 1822. Fldg. & other eng. plates. Worn half calf with loss to back strip, internal browning & spotting but scarce. Otley, Wharfedale Stanhope Press, 1822. A rare copy of this the first volume of the Shorthorn Herdbook & the first such publication in the world. This year is the bi-centenary of its publication.
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