The domestic animals friend, or, The Complete Virginia and Maryland farrier : being a copious selection from the best treaties on farriery now extant in the United States : to which is added a number of receipts, know to be efficacious in the cure of many complaints incident to the domestic quadrupeds of America, that have never yet appeared in print.

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Title(s):: The domestic animals friend, or, The Complete Virginia and Maryland farrier : being a copious selection from the best treaties on farriery now extant in the United States : to which is added a number of receipts, know to be efficacious in the cure of many complaints incident to the domestic quadrupeds of America, that have never yet appeared in print.
Additional Title(s):: Complete Virginia and Maryland farrier
Published/Created:: Winchester, Va. : Printed and published by J. Foster. 1818.
Physical Description:: [2], ix, [1], 11-436 pages, [4] leaves of plates (2 folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
SF746 .D66 1818 Copy 1
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
SF746 .D66 1818 Copy 2
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/9771824
Classification:: Books
Notes:: "Introductry remarks" refer to the publisher and compiler as to one person.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 44062 (under Foster)
Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 107
Pages [v]-ix: "Extract from Clark's introduction to his Treatise on the prevention of diseases incidental to horses."
BAC: British Art Center copy 1 bound in contemporary dark brown quarter cloth and marbled boards.
BAC: British Art Center copy 2 bound in contemporary dark brown calf.
Subject Terms:: Domestic animals.
Horses -- Diseases.
Veterinary medicine.
Veterinary therapeutics.
Form/Genre:: Woodcuts -- 1818.
Contributors:: Foster, Jonathan, 1766–1829, publisher, compiler.
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Advice to the purchasers of horses
Directions and receipts for the cure of most distempers in oxen, cows and calves
Observations and receipts for the cure and prevention of most distempers incident to sheep and lambs
Receipts and directions for the cure of most distempers in hogs
Receipts and directions to cure distempers in dogs.

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