The art of farriery both in theory and practice, containing the causes, symptoms, and cure of all diseases incident to horses : with anatomical descriptions, illustrated with cuts, for the better explaining the structure, and accounting for the various disorders of these useful animals. As also many rules relating to the choice and management of horses of all kinds, and useful directions how to avoid being imposed upon by jockies. wherein some egregious errors of former writers are occasionally pointed out /
Niall Kenny description: Has 5 plates (one folded), at frontispiece, p4-5, p22-23, p24-25, and p32-33. The book is identical to the 3rd edition. The Wellcome copy mentions a pagination error not in this copy so possibly more than one issue but also only mentions 4 plates, which is clearly wrong. The...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | The fourth edition. |
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| Summary: | Niall Kenny description: Has 5 plates (one folded), at frontispiece, p4-5, p22-23, p24-25, and p32-33. The book is identical to the 3rd edition. The Wellcome copy mentions a pagination error not in this copy so possibly more than one issue but also only mentions 4 plates, which is clearly wrong. The ESTC and ECCO collations are also incorrect, as missing the extra teeth plate and the leaf of explanation. The RVC copy lacks all the plates. |
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| Item Description: | Includes a folded plate of the leg muscles of a horse; one plate facing a plate of teeth is "an explanation of the plate by which the age of a horse may be known by hit teeth." An eminent surgeon = Dale Ingram. Initials, head and tail pieces. Signatures: A⁴ B-2D⁸ |
| Physical Description: | 8 unnumbered pages, 416 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates (one folded) : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |