Hoerdt, Sigmund von: Unterricht über die Pferde-Hufbeschlag-Kunst und die Behandlung der kranken und fehlerhaften Hüfe, nebst einer Abhandlung über die Castration der Pferde. Zweite verbesserte u. vermehrte Aufl. Stuttgart a. Tübingen: Cotta 1829. 21 x 13 cm. With 25 (4 double-page, 1 folded) lithographic plates. XVII, 270 pp. Half-leather with gold-embossed spine label.

(Minor wear. Endpapers more heavily tanned; text slightly tanned due to the paper; plates show more pronounced water stains.)

Huth 96. – Contains a detailed treatise on the castration of horses. Hoerdt was a senior veterinary surgeon at the Royal Veterinary School in Stuttgart.