The modern system of farriery, : comprehending the present entire improved mode of practice, containing all the most valuable and approved remedies, accurately proportioned and properly adapted to every disease the horse is incident; including rules for the management of the healthy horse, as feeding, stabling, grooming, and conditioning /

Niall Kenny description: Although later editions are common this 1st edition seems scarce. Oddly the RCVS copy claims to have 16 plates even though index in book only lists 12; Dedication signed "London, January 1st, 1837." Printer's imprint: "W. M. Knight, Printer, Green Arbour...

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Main Author: Skeavington, George
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : published by William Emans, 31, Cloth Fair, and sold by all booksellers in the United Kingdom, 1838.
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Summary:Niall Kenny description: Although later editions are common this 1st edition seems scarce. Oddly the RCVS copy claims to have 16 plates even though index in book only lists 12; Dedication signed "London, January 1st, 1837." Printer's imprint: "W. M. Knight, Printer, Green Arbour Square, Old Bailey."
Item Description:Added engraved title page.
Signatures: a-b² A-6Q²
Physical Description:523 pages, 1 unnumbered page, vii pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : frontispiece portrait, plates ; 29 cm