The complete farrier, and British sportsman: containing a systematic enquiry into the structure and animal economy of the horse, the causes, symptoms, and most-approved methods of prevention and cure for every disease to which he is liable . with numerous approved and original recipes for various diseases . Interspersed with sporting anecdotes, and an account of the most celebrated horses, &c, &c. By Richard Lawrence, veterinary surgeon.

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1st ed. Frontis, iv, [1], 6-512 p + 11 further plates (of 12, lacking 'Eyes of the horse'). Also includes information about dogs, pp.371-506. Original calf, worn and sl. torn at base of spine. Binding tight; spotting and sl. staining to prelims; spotting to plates and occasionally in text; old ink stain on p.91. Contemporary name and notes to front endpaper. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown: Thomas Levett Prinsep; and a later one to first endpaper. A handsome book. N° de ref. del artículo wb17276

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