The gentleman's compleat jockey: : with the perfect horse-man and experienc'd farrier. Containing, I. The nature of horses; their breeding, feeding and management in all paces, to fit them for war, racing, travel, hunting, or other recreations and advantages. II. The true method, with proper rules and directions to order, diet and physick the running horse, to bring him to any match or race, with success. III. The methods to buy horses, and prevent being cheated; noting the particular marks of the good and bad horses, in all their circumstances. IV. How to make blazes, stars, and snips: to fatten a horse with little charge, and to make him lively and lovely. V. The whole art of a farrier in curing all diseases, griefs, and sorrances incident to horses; with their symptoms and causes. VI. The methods of shooing, blooding, rowling, purging, and prevention of diseases, and many other things from long experience and approved practice. To which is added. The art of vermine-killing. /

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Main Author: A. S., Gent
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for Mess. Bettesworth and Hitch, at the Red Lyon in Pater Noster Row; R. Ware, at the Sun and Bible in Amen Corner; and J. Hodges, at the Looking Glass on London Bridge, 1738.
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Call Number: SF 309 S742g 1738
Notes: Non-circulating; in-library use only.
 
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