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A practical treatise on farriery : deduced from the experience of above forty years, in the services, of the late Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, Bart. The present Earl Grosvenor, and, the present Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, Bart /

Niall Kenny description: There are clearly variant printings of this 1st edition. I can trace at least three. The above collation is appropriate for the 1st issue of this book; with issues 2 & 3 having an additional leaf of extra subscribers. Hence issues 2 & 3 would collate: [4], iii, [1],...

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Main Author:	Griffiths, William, groom
Corporate Author:	Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Other Authors:	Dickinson, W., Bunbury, H.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Subjects:	Horses > Diseases > Early works to 1800. Veterinary medicine > Early works to 1800. Horse Diseases. Horses. Veterinary Medicine. Subscribers' lists > England > Wrexham > 18th century.

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