Farriery improved: or, A complete treatise upon the art of farriery : Wherein are fully explained the nature, structure, and mechanism of that noble and useful creature, a horse; the diseases and accidents to which he is incident; with the method of cure. Delivered in as clear and intelligible a manner as the subject will admit. The use and abuse of the science discovered; whereby any gentleman may be able to judge whether he is imposed upon or not, by ignorant grooms or other pretenders to this art. Together with many necessary and useful observations and remarks concerning the choice and management of horses. Likewise a farther account of drugs and compound medicines used in farriery; with remarks, discovering whether they are genuine or adulterated, and their several prices, in alphabetical order, at the end of the work. Vol. II. By Henry Bracken, M.D. author of the notes on Bordon.
| Author/creator | Bracken, Henry |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The sixth edition, with large additions. |
| Publication Info | Dublin : Printed by William Porter, No. 12, Skinner-Row, M.DCC.LXXXVII. [1787] |
| Description | volumes2(203, 21 unnumbered pages) ; 8⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | With an 'An account of the prices of drugs of compounds used in farriery, ..' and an index at end. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T225501. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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