Sinclair, James (ed.). History of Shorthorn Cattle. , London: Vinton. 1907.

First edition. Pp. xiv, 895. Illustrations include 26 portraits, 54 Homes of Great Breeders. Chapters include, Origins of the breed, Brothers Colling, Booth Herds, Bates Herd, Famous early breeders, Herds in England associated with the past, Breed in Scotland, Ireland, Colonies, Foreign countries, Some Impressive Shires, Breed in the show-yard, Systems of Management, Review of Progress, Existing Herds in the United Kingdom, Some historic sales. Bound in half leather, raised bands and gilt decoration in compartments. A very clean copy. There is an interesting bookplate of Gilmour of Lundin and Montrave. Scans available. Very good.  (Book ref. 16141)  £220.00

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