Farriery improved: or, A compleat treatise upon the art of farriery : Wherein is fully explain'd the nature, structure, and mechanism of that noble and useful creature a horse. The diseases and accidents he is liable to, and methods o cure: set down in as clear and intelligible a manner as the subject will admit of. The use and abuse of the science discovered; whereby any gentleman may be able to judge for himself, whether or no he is imposed upon by ignorant grooms, and other pretenders to this art. Together with many necessary and useful observations and remarks concerning the choice and management of horses. Likewise an account of drugs and mix'd medicines used in farriery; with some remarks upon their genuineness or adulteration; and their several prices, set down alphabetically at the end of the work. By Henry Bracken, M.D. author of the notes on Burdon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bracken, Henry, 1697-1764.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Horses--Diseases.

Horses.

Physical Description:

xv pages, 1 unnumbered page,382 pages, 26 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

Dublin : Printed by R. Reilly, G. Ewing at the Angel and Bible in Dame-street, M,DCC,XXXVII. [1737]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from National Library of Ireland.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T190722.

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