Good Horse Treatment Explained

by Jizanshi

$4,750 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller · No longer available

Many woodcut illus. 159 folding leaves. Five parts in one vol. Oblong 8vo, orig. dark blue thick wrappers wrappers rubbed , orig. block-printed title label on upper cover label rubbed & soiled , orig. stitching. Kyoto, Edo, & Osaka: Hishiya magobei et al., 1859. A late Japanese edition of one of the earliest Chinese collections of texts on horse medicine. Our book stems from a “late 14th-century compilation which does contain genuine works from

• Binding: Wrappers

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