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. Inscribed to Sir John Lade, bart. By William Taplin,

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  • 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. Inscribed to Sir John Lade, bart. By William Taplin,
  • Tenth edition, considerably enlarged, and carefully corrected. The gentleman's stable directory
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Imprint
London : Printed for G.G.J. and J. Robinsons, Paternoster-row; and G. Kearsley, Fleet-street, [1790?] The tenth edition, considerably enlarged, and carefully corrected.; ..
Publication year
1790
ESTC No.
N65765
Grub Street ID
47587
Description
xxiv,519,[1]p.,plate : port. ; 8°.
Note
Edition statement from head of titlepage

With a half-title

A variant of the edition with a colon after "farriery" on the title page.
Uncontrolled note
11th ed. dated 1791. Frontis. = plate