The gentleman's pocket-farrier : shewing how to use your horse on a journey; and what remedies are proper for common accidents, that may befal him on the road. The remedies this little tract prescribes, are simple, and easily obtained; and never fail of a cure, where the disorder is curable; therefore no man who values his horse, should presume to travel without it.
Niall Kenny description: Almost identical to ESTC T83854, with the exception that the date is on the title page in this copy, however the BL catalogue implies their title is dated so suspect ESTC listing is incorrect. Pagination error: p 33 as '3'. This book is identical to the 1775 printi...
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| Summary: | Niall Kenny description: Almost identical to ESTC T83854, with the exception that the date is on the title page in this copy, however the BL catalogue implies their title is dated so suspect ESTC listing is incorrect. Pagination error: p 33 as '3'. This book is identical to the 1775 printing above, with the exceptions to the spelling of 'befal' on title page and the sentence 'With a copper-plate, shewing the age of a horse by its teeth' having been removed. |
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| Item Description: | Anonymous. By William Burdon. Cf. ESTC. Mis-numbering: 3 for 33. Pirated edition Cf. F. Smith, The early hist. of vet. lit., 1924, volume 2, pages 26-27. 1 engraved plate: "Drawn and engraved by E. Martin from the bones." In marbled wrappers; has frontispiece "Blacksmiths murdering a poor horse, under a notion of curing him" and plate "The age of a horse by its teeth." |
| Physical Description: | 35 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates ; 12.5 cm |