The art of farriery both in theory and practice, containing the causes, symptoms, and cure of all diseases incident to horses. With anatomical descriptions, illustrated with cuts, for the better explaining the structure, and accounting for the various disorders of these useful animals. As also many rules relating to the choice and management of horses of all kinds, and useful directions how to avoid being imposed upon by jockies. Wherein some egregious errors of former writers are occasionally pointed out. By Mr. John Reeves, farrier at Ringwood, hants. The whole revised, corrected, and enlarged by a physician. To which is added, a new method of curing a strain in the back-sinews, and the anatomy of a horse's leg, with some observations on shoeing. Also an appendix, containing some necessary observations on the late epidemical distemper among horses, and a method of cure. By an eminent surgeon

People / Organizations

• John Reeves farrier (Author)
• Stanley Crowder ("printed for")

Imprint

London : Printed for Carnan and Newbery, at No. 65, in St. Paul's Church-Yard; Stanley Crowder, in Pater-Noster-Row; and B. Collins, in Salisbury, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778] The fourth edition.; ..

Added name

Ingram, Dale, 1710-1793.

Publication year

1778

ESTC No.

N29994

Grub Street ID

18983

Description

[8],416p.,plates ; 8°.

Note

An eminent surgeon = Dale Ingram.