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The compleat horse-man, and expert ferrier [electronic resource] : In two books. The first, shewing...

The compleat horse-man, and expert ferrier [electronic resource] : In two books. The first, shewing...

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The compleat horse-man, and expert ferrier [electronic resource] : In two books. The first, shewing the best manner of breeding good horses, with their choice, nature, riding and dieting, as well for running as hunting, and how the rider ought to behave himself in the breaking and riding of colts; as also teaching the groom and keeper his true office, touching the horses and colts committed to his charge; and prescribing the best maner how a perfect stable ought to be scituated and made, not heretofore so fully described by any. The second, directing the most exact and approved manner how to know and cure all maladies and diseases in horses: a work containing the secrets and best skill belonging either to ferrier or horse-leach: the cures placed alphabetically; with hundreds of medicines never before imprinted in any authour. Published at the earnest request of sundry noble and worthy gentlemen, for the general good and benefit of the nation. By Thomas de Grey, Esquire.

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The compleat horse-man, and expert ferrier [electronic resource] : In two books. The first, shewing the best manner of breeding good horses, with their choice, nature, riding and dieting, as well for running as hunting, and how the rider ought to behave himself in the breaking and riding of colts; as also teaching the groom and keeper his true office, touching the horses and colts committed to his charge; and prescribing the best maner how a perfect stable ought to be scituated and made, not heretofore so fully described by any. The second, directing the most exact and approved manner how to know and cure all maladies and diseases in horses: a work containing the secrets and best skill belonging either to ferrier or horse-leach: the cures placed alphabetically; with hundreds of medicines never before imprinted in any authour. Published at the earnest request of sundry noble and worthy gentlemen, for the general good and benefit of the nation. By Thomas de Grey, Esquire.

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Publisher

London : printed by J.L. for Humphrey Moseley, at the Princes Arms in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1656.

Date

1656.

Record Identifier

74VvdLeeRLOl

MMS ID

991005914159702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[32], 274, 267-424, 427-282, 493-631, [13] p. : ill.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed by J.L. for Humphrey Moseley, at the Princes Arms in St. Pauls Church-yard, 1656.

Edition

The third edition corrected with some additions.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1656.

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The compleat horse-man, and expert ferrier [electronic resource] : In two books. The first, shewing the best manner of breeding good horses, with their choice, nature, riding and dieting, as well for running as hunting, and how the rider ought to behave himself in the breaking and riding of colts; as also teaching the groom and keeper his true offi...

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Notes

General note

With engraved frontispiece.

Text is continuous despite pagination.

Includes index.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed., 1994) D858A.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1945:3)

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74VvdLeeRLOl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvdLeeRLOl

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MMS ID

991005914159702626