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| Magner's
Standard Horse and Stock Book
1906
by
D. Magner.
A Complete Pictorial Encyclopedia
of Practical Reference for Horse and Stock Owners The
Saalfield Publishing Company Chicago Akron, Ohio New York Profusely
illustrated with 1756 Illustrations - line drawings, half tones and lithographic
plates; Frontpiece portrait, “1756 illustrations” in the text, and a
32 page . central insert with 17 horse engravings on glossy stock 10"
x 7 1/4" hardbound and the book is 3 1/2 inches thick (see photo below) Over
1200 pages Magner’s book (first printed
1893) was a standard reference for nearly three decades, and has been reprinted
as recently as 1980. Early editions, however, are difficult to find in acceptable
condition Brown cloth cover with gold and black
pictorial cover. Spine very bright and readable. All
pages are firmly attached. The front papers are somewhat fatigued at the binding
but still attached (see front and back cover pictures) No
writing, marks, tears inside. Very good condition
overall. This book is a classic, a real treasure
and so hard to find. It is 102 years old.
The
coverage of horses is very thorough including: - Taming
and Educating
- Fear
- Colt Training
- Kicking
- Running
Away
- Stallions
- Mules
- Tricks
- Equestrianism
- Shoeing
- Diseases
- But the book also includes coverage
of all farm animals including
- Making butter
- Beekeeping
- Fruit
Culture
- All about Birds
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