The gentleman's stable directory, or, Modern system of farriery ...
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Language: | English |
Published: |
London :
G. G. and J. Robinson [etc.],
1796.
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Edition: | The thirteenth edition. |
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MSU: Conservation 1988 Bessenberg Bindery Ann Arbor MI |
Physical Description: | 2 volumes : portrait ; 22 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Contents
- [v. 1] All the most valuable prescriptions and approved remedies, accurately proportioned and properly adapted to every known disease to which the horse is incident. Practical observations upon thorn wounds, punctured tendons, and ligamentary lameness (p. 419-480) A successful method of treating the canine species, in that destructive disease called the distemper (p. 481-502)--v. 2. Experimental remarks upon breeding, breaking, shoeing, stabling, exercise, and rowelling. Particular instructions for the general management of hunters and road horses (p. 289-382) Observations upon the present state of the turf (382-409)