Lot 2200 , Sheldon, J.P. - Dairy Farming ... 25 coloured plates (with guards), including 2 maps (1 folded) and num. text engravings; contemp. half morocco and marbled boards, 4to. (ca.1880); Skellett, Edward - A Practical Treatise

° Sheldon, J.P. - Dairy Farming ... 25 coloured plates (with guards), including 2 maps (1 folded) and num. text engravings; contemp. half morocco and marbled boards, 4to. (ca.1880); Skellett, Edward - A Practical Treatise on the Breeding Cow ... containing profitable instructions to the breeding farmer, cowkeeper, and grazier ... (new edition). 13 hand coloured, folded plates; original blind decorated cloth. (1844?); Major, William Henry - The Purveyor's Path to Success and Stock Breeder's Manual ... num. plates (10 coloured) and text illus.; original pictorial cloth, roy.8vo. Folkestone: (the Author, 1912); Wallace, Robert - Farm Live Stock of Great Britain. 4th edition. very many (214) photo. plates. text illus.; original gilt cloth. Edinburgh, 1097; together with other related titles (later 19th and earlier 20th century)
£50-80

Condition:
Sheldon - rubbed on spine, half title foxed o/w good, incl. N. America & Europe; Skellett - spine wear and some cloth fading, some marginal plt. spotting etc., but gen. good; xii, 364pp. (incl. half title); Major - sl. spine wear, e/ps. browned, gen. good copy; Others incl. Coleman's Cattle, Sheep & Pigs of Gt. Britain ... (1887); McConbie's Cattle & Cattle-Breeders (1867); Wilson's Evolution of British Cattle & Fashioning of Breeds (1909); Powell's History of the Smithfield Club from 1798 to 1900 (1902). 269pp. (incl. half title) & 35pp. advertiser

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