Practical farriery : or, the complete directory, in whatever relates to the food, management, and cure of the diseases incident to horses. The whole alphabetically digested, and illustrated with copper-plates /

Niall Kenny description: Typographical errors 268 as '68'; variant printings of 1st Edition exist, as another examined copy had slightly different typographical errors (p38 as '8', 268 as '68'); seems very uncommon; 2nd ed. in 1779 seems to be identical but there is a v...

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Main Author:	Blunt, John (Surgeon)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for G. Robinson, in Pater-noster Row, MDCCLXXIII [1773]
Subjects:	Horses > Anatomy and histology > Early works to 1800. Animal culture > Early works to 1800. Veterinary medicine > Early works to 1800. Horses > anatomy & histology. Animal Husbandry. Horse Diseases. Popular Works. Engravings > 1773. Armorical bookplates (Provenance) > 5 CtY-BA.

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Summary:	Niall Kenny description: Typographical errors 268 as '68'; variant printings of 1st Edition exist, as another examined copy had slightly different typographical errors (p38 as '8', 268 as '68'); seems very uncommon; 2nd ed. in 1779 seems to be identical but there is a variation in the author name (Blount); Dublin edition of 1773 also gives name as Blunt (Roth p24); this copy collates exactly with the NLS copy.
Item Description:	Misnumberings: 3 for 13, 68 for 268. Includes index. Signatures: A⁴ B-O¹² P⁶.
Physical Description:	viii, 316, 8 unnumbered pages, III leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations (engraving) ; 17 cm. (duodecimo)