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Book Deep blue cloth with gilt stamped titles to spine and front, in glossy

Book Deep blue cloth with gilt stamped titles to spine and front, in glossy jacket with color illustrations to front and back, illustrated endpapers, 4to. 304pp. General index, indices of artists and of breeds. Bibliography. 326 color plates, 111 b/w plates, other incidental plates throughout. Development of British painting of livestock and of livestock breeding itself as portrayed through art. Ex-academic-lib. with pastedown calls to lower spines of jacket and book, checksheet and small stamps to rear fee endpaper. No other institutional indications save for presentation bookplate (unsigned) from co-author Iona Joseph. Even with allowance for ex-lib., Fine/VG. Book is as new save for lib. indications. Jacket has 3/4" long x 1/4" deep chip at upper front hinge straddling spine end and adjacent upper edge front panel. Internal tape-repair to 1/8" closed tear off chip on front panel. (Chip and tear primary reason for downgrade of jacket from NF/Fine.). Softening to lower spine end with light creases, mild curl along front upper edge. Central figures, colors and titles front and back fine. A large, heavy item: Priority and non-US orders please inquire about shipping to avoide cancellation of order. In Brodart.