The Gentleman’s Stable Directory; or, Modern System of Farriery. […] To which is now added, A Supplement, Containing Practical Observations upon Thorn Wounds, Punctured Tendons, and Ligamentary Lameness; with ample instruction 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. The Thirteenth Edition, [With:] Volume the Second, containing Experimental Remarks upon Breeding, Breaking, Shoeing, Stabling, Exercise, and Rowelling. To which are added, Particular Instructions for the General Management of Hunters and Road Horses: with Concluding Observations upon the present State of the Turf. The Fourth Edition.

  • Taplin, William
  • London: Printed for G.G. and J. Robinson 1796
  • ESTC N7454; N7453.

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Description

2 vols., pp. xvi, 504, [8, index] + frontispiece; viii, 416. Contemporary tree calf, spines divided by gilt rolls and rules, red and black morocco labels. A little scattered spotting. Somewhat rubbed, a little wear to extremities.

Notes

The two volumes were issued separately, but this set is in matching contemporary bindings, numbered to the spines.

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