The gentleman's stable directory [electronic resource] : or, Modern system of farriery. Comprehending all the most valuable prescriptions and approved remedies, accurately proportioned and properly adapted to every known disease to which the horse is incident ... To which is added, a supplement, containing practical observations upon thorn wounds, punctured tendons, and ligamentary lameness. With ample instructions for their treatment and cure; illustrated by a recital of cases, including a variety of useful remarks. With a successful method of treating the canine species, in that destructive disease called the distemper. Two volumes in one. By William Taplin, surgeon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Taplin, William, 1740?-1807.

Contributor:

Dobson, Thomas, 1751-1823, printer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Horses.

Horses--Diseases.

Veterinary medicine.

Canine distemper.

Horse racing--England.

Horse racing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xvi,[4],295,[3],iv,299-540p. )

Edition:

Twelfth edition.

Other Title:

Gentleman's stable directory

Modern system of farriery.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by T. Dobson, at the stone house, no 41, South Second Street, M,DCC,XCIV. [1794]

Notes:

Vol. 2 (iv, 299-540 p.) has separate title page: The gentleman's stable directory: or Modern system of farriery. Volume the second. Containing experimental remarks upon breeding, breaking, shoeing, stabling, exercise, and rowelling. To which are added, particular instructions for the general management of hunters and road horses; with concluding observatons upon the present state of the turf. ..

Edition statement transposed; precedes "By William Taplin .." in title.

Numerous errors in paging.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Cited in:

Evans, 27771

Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1858

English Short Title Catalog, W14509.

OCLC:

511017165