The Village Horse Doctor: West of the Pecos
de Ben K. Green (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394429222
- ISBN 13
- 9780394429229
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, 1971 Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher, New York. 1971. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Inscribed by the author on the FFFP. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; bumping to lower tips and bumping to textblock edge between the tips. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped ($6.95); bumping to tail and lower tips; small closed tear on rear upper tip and on the front panel near the gutter. White cloth boards and spine with bright copper lettering on the spine and horse picture on front board. 306 pp 8vo. This is Dr. Green's story of his first animal practice in Fort Stockton Texas in one of the last big "horse countries" of North America. With little formal schooling but lots of corralside manner he goes on his rounds and learned about horses and cattle on the "hoof" so to speak. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
Reseñas
El Jul 12 2016, un lector dijo:
This is a well written, humorous account of the everyday adventures of a country veterinarian. If you enjoy reading non-fiction, autobiography and biography, you will love this book. Sit back and enjoy.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 012273
- Título
- The Village Horse Doctor: West of the Pecos
- Autor
- Ben K. Green (AUTHOR SIGNED)
- Ilustrador
- Lawrence Bjorklund
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394429222
- ISBN 13
- 9780394429229
- Editorial
- Alfred A. Knopf, Publisher
- Lugar de publicación
- New York, NY
- Fecha de publicación
- 1971
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- horses, horse trading, horse veterinary, cowboys, horse tricks, Old West, livery stables, wagonyards, The American West, true western stories, horse tales, old horse veterinary tricks, Fort Stockton Texas, Large animal veterinary practice, horse savvy, co
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Autobiography; Animal Stories;
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Jacket
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.