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The anatomy and physiology of the horse; general characteristics; the points of the horse, with directions how to choose him; the principles of breeding, and the best kind to breed from; the treatment of the brood mare and foal; raising and breaking the colt; stables, and stable management; riding, driving, etc., etc., Diseases, and how to cure them. The principle medicines, and the doses in which they can be safely administered; accidents, fractures, and the operations necessary in each case; shoeing, etc
xii, 13-582 pages, 14 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
by J.H. Walsh. The American trotting horse, and suggestions on the breeding and training of trotters. By Ellwood Harvey. The turf and trotting horse of America. by John Elderken. The Percheron horse; list of stallions imported into America from the ealiest dates; tables of pedigrees of celebrated trotters, etc. Edited by Robert McClure. With nearly 100 fine engravings.
At head of title: The most complete work on the horse published.
Copy 1 Bloomsbury Auctions (purchased by TMV, November 8, 2012, lot 90); Franc C. Brockway (bookplate). TMV
Copy 2 Louisiana State University (bookplate on front paste-down, stamped withdrawn, transferred to TMV). TMV