Husbandry. Low (David), The Breeds of the Domestic Animals o...

Hammer

£30

Husbandry. Low (David), The Breeds of the Domestic Animals of the British Islands, two volumes bound as one, first edition, London: Longman, et al., 1842, text only, lacking all plates, contemporary green quarter-morocco gilt over marbled boards, all-edges gilt, lacking ffep, medium folio (43.5cm x 34cm), A Compleat (sic) Book of Husbandry, first edition, London: T. Osborne and J. Shipton et al., lacking frontispiece, 13 plates only, contemporary calf over boards, crown folio (42cm x 27cm), Bartlet (J., Surgeon), Pharmacopœia Hippiatrica: or, the Gentleman Farrier's Repository, second edition, Eton: T. Pote, 1766, ends within index, unexamined prior, sheep upper-cover only, 8vo, Clater's Every Man His Own Farrier, twenty-eighth edition, London: Cradock & Co., 1843, frontispiece, original publisher's cloth, 12mo, (4). 


Provenance: 1st: John Waldie (1781-1862), administrator of Hendersyde Park, Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland; contemporaneous ink MS. presentation inscription, as well as his armorial bookplate to pastedown. 3rd: George Preston, Bradmore, Nottinghamshire; contemporary ink MS. ownership inscription to pastedown.