[Rarebooks] FS: History & Care of Morgan Horses, 1857

[Bob Petrilla]

Linsley, D.C.  MORGAN HORSES: A Premium Essay on the Origin, History and
Characteristics of this remarkable American Breed of Horses; tracing the
pedigree from the original Justin Morgan, through the most noted of his
progeny, down to the present time. With numerous portraits. To which are
added hints for breeding, breaking, and general use and management of
horses, with practical directions for training them for exhibition at
agricultural fairs.

New York: C.M. Saxton and Company, 1857.  pp: 340, xi + (2) publisher's
ads; frontispiece of Justin Morgan and 15 plates of other Morgan horses.
Bound in blind-stamped brown cloth, gilt spine lettering and cover
picture.  Spine sunned and worn at ends, occasional pencil marks in text,
scattered foxing, else sound.  7.75" x 4.75".  $150.00

Postpaid in US.  Usual trade terms.



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