A Guide for Young Shepherds; or, facts and observations on the character and value of merino sheep. With rules and precepts for their management, and the treatment of their diseases, as well as of sheep in general.

Book. New-York: Collins & Co., 1811. 8vo, early half-calf and pink paste-pape r boards. Pp. vi, [7]-112. Illus. Spine rubbed, hinges worn but intact, fine within. First edition, by the distinguished physician and founder of Columbia Medical College, who with his friend Robert Livingston, was an early proponent of merino sheep in America, and among the first to import them. A scarce book, the second on its subject published in this country. Imprints 22298; Rink 16077..