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Animal Health

4 Volumes

Contains extensive material on animal diseases and on the development and organization of the dairy and livestock industries during a period when they experienced rapid growth and tranformation. The committees which investigated animal health problems were composed of leading veterinary and scientific experts. They interviewed British livestock dealers, dairy and farmers as well as continental and American veterinary experts.

Set Price £550 / $908 (if volumes are bought individually)
Discounted Price for Complete Subject Set of 4 volumes £475 / $800

Volume 1: First, Second and Third Reports from the Royal Commission on the Origin and Nature of the Cattle Plague with minutes of evidence and appendix, 1866
616 pp 48 illustrations (43 coloured, 3 folding) 2 folding coloured maps
£130 / $215

ISBN: 0716501864

Volume 2: Report from the Select Committee on Cattle Plague and the Importation of Livestock and Reports on the Transit of Animals by Sea and Land, on the Conveyance of Cattle and Sheep by Steam Ships and on Pleuropneumonia among Cattle in Norfolk, with minutes of evidence, appendixes and index, 1868-1877
952 pp 7 folding diagrams
£145 / $239

ISBN: 0716502585

Volume 3: Reports from Departmental Committees on Pleuropneumonia and Tuberculosis in Cattle, on Swine Fever, and Diseases of the Teats and Udders of Cows and correspondence relating to Pasteur’s Germ Theory with minutes of evidence, appendices and indices, 1881-1894
848 pp 44 pages of coloured diagrams, 3 folding maps
£145 / $239

ISBN: 0716502593

Volume 4: Reports from Departmental Committees on the Transit of Animals by Water and on the Inland Transit of Cattle, with minutes of evidence, appendices and index, 1894-1898
576 pp 2 folding diagrams
£130 / $215

ISBN: 0716502607