Mason's farrier and stud-book--new ed. : The gentleman's new pocket farrier: comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; with modes of management in all cases, and treatment in disease. To which is added, a prize essay on mules; an appendix, containing recipes for diseases of horses, oxen, cows, calves, sheep, dogs, swine, etc., etc., with annals of the turf, American stud-book, rules for training, racing, etc. With a Supplement: comprising an essay of domestic animals, especially the horse; with remarks on treatment and breeding; together with trotting and racing tables, showing the best time on record, at one, two, three, and four mile heats; pedigrees of winning horses, since 1839; and of the most celebrated stallions and mares; with useful calving and lambing tables, &c., &c. By J.S. Skinner /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mason, Richard, active 1808-1861?
Other Authors: Pomeroy, Samuel Wyllys, 1802-1882, Skinner, John Stuart, 1788-1851
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Grigg, Elliot & Co., 1848.
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Description
Item Description:Supplement title page: "Supplement to Mason and Hind's popular system of farriery: comprising an essay on domestic animals, especially the horse; with remarks on treatment and breeding; together with trotting and racing tables, showing the best time on record, at one, two, three, and four mile heats; pedigrees of winning horses, since 1839; and of the most celebrated stallions and mares; with useful calving and lambing tables, etc. etc." Supplement has separate pagination.
Prize essay on the mule, by Samuel Wyllys Pomeroy: pages 162-193.
Physical Description:12, 415, vi, 7 unnumbered pages, 9-101 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates ; 20 cm.