The gentleman's stable directory, or, Modern system of farriery : comprehending all the most valuable prescriptions and approved remedies, accurately proportioned and properly adapted to every known disease to which the horse is incident ... : to which is now added a supplement containing practical observations upon thorn wounds, punctured tendons, and ligamentary lemeness : with ample isntructions for their treatment an cure : illustrated by a recital of cases, including a variety of useful remarks : with a successful method of treating the canine species, i n that destructive disease called the distemper
Alternate Title:
Gentleman's stable directory; Modern system of farriery
Name:
Taplin, William, 1740?-1807
Date:
1796
Language:
English
Provenance:
Gibson, James (autograph) (Fairman Rogers copy); McCarthy, Philip J. (donor) (stamp, Philadelphia) (Fairman Rogers copy)
The first v., which is not designated as v. 1, was originally published in 1778. Vol. 2 was first published in 1791.; Edition varies: v. 2, fourth ed.; Vol. 2 has special t.p.: The gentleman's stable directory, or, Modern system of farriery ... containing experimental remarks upon breeding, breaking, shoeing, stabling, exercise, and rowelling. To which are added, particular instructions for the general management of hunters and road horses; with concluding observations upon the present state of the turf.; Vol. 2 with half-title.; Includes indexes.
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