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Breeds of Indian Cattle, Bombay Presidency

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Indian cattle of the Bombay Presidency

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AuthorK. Hewlett, M.R.C.V.S.
Publication year1912
PublisherSuperintendent Government Printing, India
Place of publicationCalcutta
EditionOriginal English Edition
PDF pages75
ContentsIllustrations and Plates

Introduction

Published in 1912, this historical book gives a detailed account of the principal cattle breeds found in the Bombay Presidency of the time. It covers each breed's identification, physical traits, measurements, colour, horn form, uses and home tracts, with historical photographs and plates. It is an important primary source for the study of India's regional cattle breeds and their historical form.

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Original citation:
Hewlett, K. (1912). Breeds of Indian Cattle, Bombay Presidency. Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing, India.

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This book is presented in its original English form. Surbhi Sewa has made no change to its content and claims no copyright or ownership over it. The language, views and descriptions in the book belong to the time of its original publication.