The gentleman's new jockey, or, Farrier's approved guide : containing the exactest rules and methods for breeding and managing horses, &c ; in order to bring them up in the best manner, for profit, pleasure, or any kind of service or recreation : especially in what relates to racing or running, coursing, travel, war, &c ; with directions for heats, dieting, dressing, and the several paces requisite on any of the like occasions ; also approved receipts, and remedies for all manner of diseases, sorrances, hurts or grievances, incident to horses, according to the opinions of the best farriers of all countries and ages : with directions for preventing sicknesses and griefs, and the symptoms whereby they are known ; to which is added a second part, containing many rare and new secrets, never before made publick, relating as well to management as cure, and what else may contribute to the advantage of buying or selling ; and many other things and matters, highly necessary to be known by all lovers of good horses ; with a treatise for curing diseases of cattel ; added to this impression.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The second edition ; illustrated with sundry curious & necessary cuts. |
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| Item Description: | Preface signed: G.L. On verso of title leaf: Licensed and entered according to order. Signatures: A-I¹². This edition not in Huth, F. Works on horses and equitation : a bibliographical record of hippology. |
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| Physical Description: | 24 unnumbered pages, 192 pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plate : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 15 cm. (duodecimo) |