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GIBSON, William
A new treatise on the diseases of horse, wherein what is necessary to the knowledge of a horses, the cure of his diseases... with the cheapest and most efficacious remedies. By William Gibson, surgeon, in Duke street, Grosvenor Square. Illustrated with thirty two copper-plates.
London, Printed for A. Millar, 1751.
Grand in-4° (280 X 225 mm). Frontispice, (4 ff), 464 pages, (8 ff). Plein veau moucheté, dos orné. Reliure anglaise du temps. (Petit accroc à 1 coiffe ; mors inférieur fendillé.)
Bel exemplaire, à grandes marges, de l'édition originale. L'ouvrage a été réédité en 1754 en 2 volumes in-8. 32 planches hors-texte, dont le frontispice.
Sold: 1 000 €