Click for full-size.
The Book of Mules; Selecting, Breeding, and Caring for Equine Hybrids
by Donna Campbell Smith
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 1599212838
- ISBN 13
- 9781599212838
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Guilford, CT : The Lyons Press , 2009 The Lyons Press, Guilford, CT. 2009. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light dust soiling to board top edges. DJ: Very Good +; light bumping to head, tail, and top and bottom edges; light rubbing to panels. Black cloth boards and spine with bright white lettering on the spine. 124 pp 8vo. This book is the essential new resource for anyone who owns or rides a mule, is intrigued by the idea, or is otherwise proud-perhaps even mulish- devotee of such creatures in a largely horse-centered world. The offspring of a male donkey and a female horse, mules are know for their grace, strength, agility, and long ears. In this book the author discusses practically everything yo ever wanted to know about mules. A clean very presentable copy.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016244
- Title
- The Book of Mules; Selecting, Breeding, and Caring for Equine Hybrids
- Author
- Donna Campbell Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1599212838
- ISBN 13
- 9781599212838
- Publisher
- The Lyons Press
- Place of Publication
- Guilford, CT
- Date Published
- 2009
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- mules, mule breeding, riding mules, training mules, showing mules, health care for mules, equine animals, horses, horse/donkey breeding, male donkey, female horse, American west, military mules, Grand Canyon mules, equine hybrids
- Bookseller catalogs
- Animal Stories;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About 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.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Collectible Christmas Cards
Many of us love giving and receiving holiday cards - but did you know many of them are highly collectible? Whether signed by famous authors or just beautiful to look at, these collectible Christmas cards are sure to put a twinkle in your eye.
Collecting Classic Supernatural Fiction
Classic supernatural fiction is distinct from contemporary horror because it is more literate and often relies upon poetic subtlety rather than unpleasant gratuity to create an atmosphere. Enter if you dare!
