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The art of farriery both in theory and practice : containing the causes, symptoms, and cure of all diseases incident to horses : with anatomical descriptions illustrated with cuts for better explaining the structure, and accounting for the various disorders of these useful animals : as also many rules relating to the choice and management of horses of all kinds, and useful directions how to avoid being imposed upon by jockies : wherein some egregious errors of formers writers are occasionally pointed out / by John Reeves ...; a the whole revised, corrected and enlarged by a physician; to which is added, a new method of curing a strain in the back sinews, and the anatomy of a horse's leg, with some observations on shoeing, by an eminent surgeon.

Creator:
Reeves, John, farrier
Timespan:
1759
Date:
1759
Description:
Fairman Rogers copy: Imperfect: front cover and t.p. detached from spine.; Fairman Rogers copy: Imperfect: plate no. 4 damaged with major loss of text and ill.
Identifier:
9913218603503681; (OCoLC)ocm20180494; (OCoLC)20180494; 1321860; (PU)1321860-penndb-Voyager
Language:
English
Provenance:
Marshall, C. J. (donor) (Fairman Rogers copy); Kille, Wilmer B. (autograph, 1902) (Fairman Rogers copy); Steelman, Isaac (autograph) (Fairman Rogers copy)
Publisher:
Dublin : Printed for Hulton Bradley ..., 1759.
Subject:
Veterinary medicine -- Early works to 1800.; Veterinary medicine.; Horses -- Diseases -- Early works to 1800.; Horses.; Horses -- Diseases.; Horses -- Early works to 1800.
Resource Type:
Books
Physical Description:
8 unnumbered pages, 363 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 4 leaves of plates : illustrations; 18 cm (12mo)
Personal Name:
Ingram, Dale, 1710-1793.
Corporate Name:
Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Notes:
The eminent surgeon is Dale Ingram. Cf. ESTC. N29995; Signatures: A⁴ B-Q¹² R².; Woodcuts: initial; head-pieces.; Includes index.
Physical Location:
619.1 R255
Collection:
Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania)