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An historical and descriptive account of the Peruvian sheep, called Carneros de la Tierra : and of the experiments made by the Spaniards to improve the respective breeds

Title
An historical and descriptive account of the Peruvian sheep, called Carneros de la Tierra : and of the experiments made by the Spaniards to improve the respective breeds / by William Walton.
Author
Walton, William, 1784-1857.
Publication
London : Printed for J. Booth, 1818.

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6 titlesTextUse in library *C p.v. 127 6 titlesSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Description
183 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations; 21 cm
Alternative Title
Walton on Peruvian sheep
Subject
  • Sheep > Peru
  • Guanaco
  • Alpaca
  • Llamas
  • Lama (Genus)
  • Vicuña
  • Sheep
  • Peru
Note
  • "To which is added, An account of a successful attempt to domesticate the vicuna in England, and a recommendation of this species to cross with our native flocks."
  • Spine title: Walton on Peruvian sheep.
  • Includes chapters on the llama, the alpaca, the huanaco, and the vicuña.
Call Number
*C p.v. 127, no. 3
OCLC
215958831
Author
Walton, William, 1784-1857.
Title
An historical and descriptive account of the Peruvian sheep, called Carneros de la Tierra : and of the experiments made by the Spaniards to improve the respective breeds / by William Walton.
Imprint
London : Printed for J. Booth, 1818.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Research Call Number
*C p.v. 127, no. 3
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