Farriery improved: or, a compleat treatise upon the art of farriery. Wherein is fully Explained The Nature, Structure, and Mechanism of that Noble and Useful Creature, A Horse; The Diseases and Accidents he is liable to, and Methods of Cure, Delivered in as Clear and Intelligible a Manner as the Subject will admit of; The Use and Abuse of the Science discovered; whereby any Gentleman may be able to judge whether he is imposed upon or not by ignorant Grooms, and other Pretenders to this Art. Together with many necessary and useful observations and remarks concerning the choice and management of horses. Likewise, An Account of Drugs and Mix'd Medicines used in Farriery; with some Remarks upon their Genuineness and Adulteration: and their several Prices set down alphabetically at the End of the Work. By Henry Bracken, M. D. Author of the Notes on Burdon. A new edition. In two volumes. Vol. I.

People / Organizations

• Henry Bracken (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for W. Richardson, at the Royal-Exchange, M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]

Publication year

1789-1789

ESTC No.

T96166

Grub Street ID

315632

Description

2v. ; 12⁰