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1886 Cattle and Cattle-Breeders
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Description
Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce
Fourth edition, revised and extended. Very scarce work. A detailed and comprehensive agricultural study of cattle breeding, with chapters on the feeding of cattle, drovers and robberies, the cattle trade of the past, hints on the breeding and care of cattle, and more. With commentary on the Black Polled Aberdeen, Angus, Shorthorns, and Tillyfour cattle. Written by William McCombie, a leading Scottish cattle breeder and agriculturist known as "the grazier king" or the "king of graziers". Edited by James MacDonald, a Scottish editor known for his work at the Live Stock Journal. With the publisher's advertisements to the rear.
Condition
Bound in full green cloth. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light spotting to the endpapers.
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