Hoss Doctor

This hardcover edition is in fair condition. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, including edge tears and chipping, indicative of its age. The binding remains strong, ensuring the book's structural integrity. There are no inscriptions or library markings, making it a clean copy for collectors.

"Hoss" Doctor: Memoirs of a Country "Vet" by R. J. Dinsmore, M.D.V., is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a rural veterinarian in early 20th-century America. Published by Waverly House in Boston in 1940, this hardcover edition captures the everyday challenges and triumphs of a country vet. The book is a first-hand account, revealing the author's unique experiences and insights into veterinary practice in rural settings. The dust jacket, though worn, features a charming illustration that encapsulates the book's rustic charm. This edition may be of particular interest to collectors of veterinary history or those interested in rural American life. The book's condition is fair, with noticeable wear on the dust jacket, but the binding remains intact.