1782 The Gentleman's Farriery; or, a Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Horses
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Description
Folding Plates, Illustrated, Leather Binding
The tenth edition of this work.
ESTC citation number T142276.
Illustrated with four folding plates, and one plate.
Collated, bound without frontispiece.
James Barlet's conclusive and practical treatise on farriery, looking into the treatment of many different diseases in horses, and the general care of the animal. Including parts on Monsieur de Fosse's methods of trepanning glandered horses, and a new method of nicking horses.
Condition
In a full calf binding. Externally, with some loss of leather to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine. Faint ring mark to the rear board, with a few other light marks to the boards. Joints are a little cracked. Light bumping to the extremities. Hinges are starting. Prior owner's ink notes to the rear endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age toned and generally clean.
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