"The value of a horse depends on his feet"

Hoerdt, Siegmund von. Unterricht über die Pferde-Hufbeschlag-Kunst und die Behandlung der kranken und fehlerhafften Hüfe, nebst einer Abhandlung über die Castration der Pferde.

Stuttgart & Tübingen, J. B. Cotta'sche Buchhandlung, 1829.

8vo. (4), V-XVII, (1), 270 pp. With 25 lithogr. plates, numbered 1-22 and I-III, of which 5 folding. Original green boards, with orange gilt title label on spine, red edges.

 2,500.00

Second, enlarged and corrected edition of a specialist treatise on horse hooves & horseshoes and about the castration of horses, by Siegmund von Hoerdt, veterinarian and professor at the school of veterinary medicine. The first edition was published by H. Mäntler at Stuttgart in 1827.

A good copy, showing minor foxing.

References

Huth 96.

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