Markhams maister-peece : containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leech, touching the curing of all diseases in horses: drawne with great paine and most approved experience, from the publick practise of all the forraigne horse-marshals in Christendome; and from the private practise of all the best farriers of this land. Being divided into two bookes. The first containing all cures physicall: the second all belonging to chyrurgery; with an addition of 160. principall chapters, and 370. most excellent medicines, never written of, nor mentioned in any author whatsoever. Together with the true nature, use, and quality of every simple spoken of through the whole worke.... /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Other Authors: Blundeville, Thomas, -1605
Format: Book
Language:English
Edition:Now the seventh time newly imprinted, corrected, and augmented, with above thirty new chapters, and above forty new medicines that are most certaine and approved; and heretofore never published, which you shall finde noted thus [pointing hand]. All which was never before made knowne, but concealed in the authors breast for his owne credit.
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Description
Item Description:A reprint of the 1643 (i. e. 1644) edition printed by John Okes.
Signatures: A-2P⁸ 2Q⁴ 2R⁸
Physical Description:14 unnumbered pages, 591 pages, 21 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plate (1 folding) : illustrations ; 19 cm.