The classical farrier. Exhibiting the whole anatomy of that noble animal the horse. Perfectly describing, by elegant engravings on copper-plates, the various parts of the head, body, and limbs, both external and internal. Together with the signs, causes, and true methods of curing every disease incident to horses. In the appendix are general rules for the proper management of running-horses, &c. entirely by an improved and experienced mode of practice. To which is added, a copious index of diseases and their remedies. By William Merrick, farrier, of Swallow-Street, St. James's.

  • Merrick, William.
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MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]
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London : printed for the author. Sold by Mr. J. Kerby, Stafford-Street, Old Bond-Street, Piccadilly; Mr. Searle, corner of Warwick-Street, Golden-Square; and all other booksellers and news-carriers in town and country, MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]

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[10], 648, 689-827, [1] p., [7] leaves of plates : ill. ; 80.

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The second edition. Inscribed to noblemen, gentlemen, and every person concerned in horses.

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ESTC T201572

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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