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Hardcover. 1st Edition. Royal octavo. Pp. (ii), xiii, 863, 16 Addenda & Corrigenda. Half-title present. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, detached, spine gone; old institutional stamp and contemporary signature to title, some annotations in neat contemporary hand. Good binding or working copy. ~ FIRST EDITION. A second edition appeared in 1883. 004-10. ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. 1st Edition. Royal octavo. Pp. (ii), 863, xiii, 16 Addenda & Corrigenda. Half-title present. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary half cloth and marbled boards, title-piece to spine, spine bit stained, old institutional stamps to prelim and title, first inner hinge cracked. In good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. A second edition appeared in 1883. 004-11. ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ (illustrateur). …

Hardcover. 1st Edition. Royal octavo. Pp. xii, 128. Plus 10 photographic plates printed on different paper, bound-in. With 35 fine woodcut illustrations to the text, some of which are full-page. HARDCOVER, bound in contemporary cloth and marbled boards, old shelf ticket to spine, old military institutional stamps to prelims and title, binding bit rubbed at extremities. In a very good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Major General Gendt was the leading military authority on military ration and its production. He wrote extensively about these matters, about food sustainability, production, preservation, storage in adverse conditions, and distribution to the armed forces, but dealt extensively also with civil production and consumption. He educated and set regulations for the performance of slaughterhouses and of methods of slaughter of domestic animals for food production for the army. He also was an authority on all matters of breeding horses for military use. Only few institutional holdings worldwide, all in the Netherlands. 004-6. ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ (illustrateur).…