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HORSE MEDICINE: مواريلره مخصوص جيب كتابى [Süvarilere Mahsûs Cep Kitabı / Pocket Book for Cavalry]

1,200.00

 

Large 8°, 314 pp., boards with modern marbled paper, original calf spine with gilt decoration, original marbled paper endpapers (with light foxing and staining, p. 27-28 cracked in the upper part, a tear on p 192 repaired with old transparent paper).

 

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A detailed rare Ottoman book on horses, horse medicine, buying and selling the horses, correct movement, equipment and maintenance was written by an Ottoman army officer Mirliva Mehmed Faik Paşa. The text is accompanied with black and white images.

This is the first edition. The second was published five years later.

We could not find any institutional examples on Worldcat.

References: ÖZEGE; 18514.

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