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The Gentleman's New Pocket Farrier, Comprising A General Description Of The Noble And Useful Animal, The Horse; Together With The Quickest And Simplest Mode Of Fattening; Necessary Treatment While Undergoing Excessive Fatigue, Or On A Journey; The Construction And Management Of Stables; Different Marks For Ascertaining The Age Of A Horse, From 3 To 9 Years.-. Also, A Concise Account Of The Diseases To Which The Horse Is Subject; With Such Remedies As Long Experience Has Proved To Be Effectual. Fourth Edition, Enlarged And Improved. To Which Is Added An Appendix, Containing Observations And Receipts For The Cure Of Most Of The Common Distempers Incidnt To Horses, Oxen, Cows, Calves, Sheeps, Lambs, Swine, Dogs... (Earliest American Stud Book)
by Mason, Richard
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Richmond: Peter Cottom, 1828. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. Five Plates; Illustrations In Text. . 300 Pp. Original Full Sheep, Original Black Morocco Spine Label "Mason's Farrier Improved" In Gilt, With Gilt Rules. Fourth Edition, The First With The Virginia Stud Book, The First American Stud Book (On Pp 268-300). Binding Worn, Covers Professionally Reattached With New Cords. Name Ephraim Bennett (?) On Rear Endpaper, With Additional Word "Dixsheimunges" (??) Below. Rare.
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- Title
- The Gentleman's New Pocket Farrier, Comprising A General Description Of The Noble And Useful Animal, The Horse; Together With The Quickest And Simplest Mode Of Fattening; Necessary Treatment While Undergoing Excessive Fatigue, Or On A Journey; The Construction And Management Of Stables; Different Marks For Ascertaining The Age Of A Horse, From 3 To 9 Years.-. Also, A Concise Account Of The Diseases To Which The Horse Is Subject; With Such Remedies As Long Experience Has Proved To Be Effectual. Fourth Edition, Enlarged And Improved. To Which Is Added An Appendix, Containing Observations And Receipts For The Cure Of Most Of The Common Distempers Incidnt To Horses, Oxen, Cows, Calves, Sheeps, Lambs, Swine, Dogs... (Earliest American Stud Book)
- Author
- Mason, Richard
- Illustrator
- Five Plates; Illustrations In Text.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Peter Cottom
- Place of Publication
- Richmond
- Date Published
- 1828
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Horseracing General
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- Rare And Unusual Books; "Medicine;
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