The gentleman's stable directory : 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; interspersed with occasional references to the dangerous and almost obsolete practice of Gibson, Bracken, Bartlet, Osmer, and others; also particular directions for buying, selling, feeding, bleeding, purging, and getting into condition for the chase; with experimental remarks upon the management of draft horses, their blemishes and defects. To which is now 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 / by William Taplin, Surgeon.
Publication details: London : printed for G. G. J. & J. Robinson, Paternoster-Row, and C. & G. Kearsley, Fleet-Street, MDCCXCIII. [1793]Edition: Twelfth editionDescription: xvi, 504,[8]p., [1] plate : ill., port. ; 22 c m. (8°)Other title:- Taplin's farriery [Spine title]
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| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Non-Loanable Book | RDS Archives | Archival Material | 636.1 TAP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 000052726 |
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Bookplate of Captain Caulfield, 6th Dragoon guards, also was seal with same arms. First page inscribed: Hon. Thomas Newsome. IeDuRDS
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