The country farrier : Teaching divers and sundry approved medicines, to cure all sorts of cattell: as horse, kine, sheepe, hogs, and dogs. With directions how to find or know, what the disease or infirmity is. Very usefull for all country-farmers housholders, and travellers in generall. Whereunto is annexed, a brief kalender for country-men shewing all dayes of note in every moneth, the time of sun rising and setting, the length of the day, also most of the principall fayres in England when and where kept, with severall roades and distance of miles to the city of London. Published for a common good, by the experience of William Poole.

  • Poole, William, farrier
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1652
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Country farrier, curing severall diseases

Publication/Creation

London : printed by T. Favvcet, dwelling in Fleet-Lane as [sic] the signe of the Marigold, 1652.

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10 unnumbered pages, 56 pages, 12 unnumbered pages, 8 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcut).

References note

Wing (2nd ed.) P2857

Notes

The first leaf has woodcut illustration on verso, with printers ornament on recto surrounding the signature "A".
With "A table of the contents".
With added colophon on final leaf (G3): "Printed by T. Fawcet, dwelling at the signe of the Marigold in Fleet-Lane, 1652".
Running title of main text: The country farrier, curing severall diseases.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2095:02) s1999 miun s

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