Dr. B.J Kimball's "The Doctor at Home" 1883 Medical Guide for Humans and Horses! Damascene 12" long x 1 1/2"

12" long x 1 1/2" wide x 1 1/2" deep

the wood on the handle of one side reads "Real Ebony" and the other bears some text I cannot read followed by "France

and is pretty rare

I've searched and not found another bear like this one

Dr. B.J Kimball's "The Doctor at Home" 1883 Medical Guide for Humans and Horses! Damascene 12" long x 1 1/2"The front and back covers of this copy of "The Doctor at Home", published by B. J Kimball of Enosburgh Vermont in 1883, are tattered and loose, but the pages are in pretty good shape and I think it's really fun. The first half is dedicated to treating the ailments of humans, and the second half to horses. I really love its alphabetical organization within each section, juxtaposing Barber's Itch with Blood Poisoning, Rats and Ringworm, Shingles and