A General Treatise on Cattle, the Ox, the Sheep, and the Swine: Comprehending Their Breeding, Management, Improvement, and Diseases... |
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A General Treatise on Cattle, the Ox, the Sheep, and the Swine ... John Lawrence No preview available - 2008 |
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