Horse / Equine
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse

By: Drs. : Pearson, Michener, Law, Harbaugh, Trumbower, Liautard, Holcombe, Huidekoper, Stiles, Mohler, and Adams

Pub: U. S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry, 1907

Includes 41 plates (color and b/w) that reprsent various parts and systems of the horse.  Chapters include: Diseases of the heart, blood vessels, and lymphatics; Wounds and thier treatments; Surra; Shoeing and much more.    Cover is worn and sunfaded. Some plates are loose, as they were 'tipped in' after the text was printed. Interior pages are lightly tanned, but not brittle.

Price: $ 30.00                                             ID # 901-171
The Carriage Trimmer's Manual and Guide Book and Illustrated Technical Dictionary

By William Fitzgerald

Year: 1881

355 pages of insturctions, illustrations and materials list for trimming out various carriages and sleighs.  Illustrations of tools and index.  Chapters include: Stuffing Cushions-Covering Glass Frames and Bows; Trimming a Top Buggy; Whip Sockets; Coach and Carriage Lamps.  8 pages of related items.  Frontis tissue in place.  Floral endpapers.  Cover does have some sposts and light wear.  Interior pages are lightly tanned, but not brittle.  

Price $ 400.00  SOLD                                    ID # 901-170
Elkhart Vehicles and Harness 1915 Catalog

By: Elkhart Carriage and Harness Manufacturing Co.

136 page soft-cover catalog with illlustrations and prices of all items offered by the Elkhart Carriage & Harness Manufacturing Co.   Year is approximately 1915 based on sample correspondence in front.  Also includes commercial bodies available for Ford chassis.  

Includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of all manner of harness, pony carts, fine carriages, delivery wagons and much more.  Come light discoloration to front cover, as well as a crease and small tear at top of spine.  11.5 x 8.5" in size.

Price:  $90.00   SOLD                                        ID # 901-152