{"product_id":"us-department-of-agriculture-diseases-of-the-horse-1890-illustrated","title":"US Department of Agriculture Diseases of The Horse 1890 illustrated","description":"For your consideration is an authentic 1890 edition of the Special Report on Diseases of the Horse, prepared under the direction of Dr. D. E. Salmon, Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry. This volume represents a significant piece of 19th-century agricultural and veterinary literature.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContent \u0026amp; Scope:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive report covers a wide array of equine health topics, including:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiseases of the digestive, urinary, respiratory, and generative organs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiseases of the nervous system, heart, and blood vessels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLameness, wounds, and their respective treatments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetailed anatomical information and diagnostic insights from respected professionals of the era, such as Dr. Michener, Dr. Law, and Dr. Huidekoper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVisual Documentation:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe volume is richly illustrated with detailed scientific plates, including:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnatomy of the Digestive Apparatus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScientific diagrams of parasite infestation (Bots).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDetailed studies of the equine skeletal system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe volume features the original government binding, which shows wear consistent with its 136-year age. The interior pages are clean and well-preserved, maintaining the clarity of the detailed medical plates and text. As is common with books of this vintage, there is evidence of age-related patina and foxing throughout.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNote: This is an antiquarian medical volume sold in as-is condition. Please review all provided photos for a detailed assessment of the binding and interior condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItem Specifics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTopic: Veterinary Medicine, Equine Health\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublication Year: 1890\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Government Printing Office, Washington\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSubject: Americana, Animal Science, Veterinary History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpecial Attributes: Illustrated, Medical Plates, Government Publication\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlace of Publication: Washington, D.C.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginal\/Facsimile: Original","brand":"The Vintage Paper Vault","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58748668772512,"sku":null,"price":119.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1056\/6284\/0992\/files\/66e25c5d-0355-45fd-9333-a760a8ac3c5b.jpg?v=1787285226","url":"https:\/\/vintagepapervault.com\/products\/us-department-of-agriculture-diseases-of-the-horse-1890-illustrated","provider":"Vintage Paper Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}