The American farrier; : containing a minute account of the formation of every part of the horse, from the extremity of the head to the hoof. With a description of all the diseases to which each part is liable; the best remedies to be applied in effecting a cure; and the most approved mode of treatment for preventing disorders: accompanied with a copious alphabetical list of medicines, describing their qualities and effects when applied in different cases; and a complete treatise on rearing and managing the horse from the foal to the full grown active laborer. Compiled chiefly from the celebrated "Library of useful knowledge," just published by a committee of one hundred and fifty eminent agriculturists, who have used every means in their power, in investigating this useful branch of agriculture. The "American farrier" contains the result of their experiments and researches, with the treatise which they offer to the public. Illustrated with numerous engravings, and arranged on a new improved plan /

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Main Author: Barnum, H. L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cincinnati : Published by H.L. Barnum., stereotyped by J. A. James, 1832.
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Call Number: SF 951 B263a 1832
Notes: Non-circulating; in-library use only.
 
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