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LEADER: 02651cam a2200397 4500
001 9921902530001551
005 20170410081817.0
008 890626s1823 enka 001 0 eng d
009 370783
035 $91379-492
035 $a370783
035 $a(CMalG)370783-gettydb-Voyager
035 $a(OCoLC)19926183
040 $aEEM$cEEM$dJPG
100 1 $aLawrence, Richard,$dactive 1801-1816.
245 14 $aThe complete farrier and British sportsman,$bcontaining a systematic enquiry into the structure and animal economy of the horse, the causes, symptoms, and most-approved methods of prevention and cure for every disease to which he is liable: a detection and exposure of the erroneous and bad methods of treatment generally adopted; with numerous approved and original recipes for various diseases. The whole rendered easy and familiar, with a view to general utility, and founded on the latest discoveries and experimental facts, to which the progress of improvement for the last twenty years in the veterinary art has led. Including a faithful delineation of the various dogs used in the sports of the field, with canine pathology. Interspersed with sporting anecdotes, and an account of the most celebrated horses, dogs, &c. &c. &c. equally important and interesting to the British sportsman, as well as inn-keepers, coach-masters, farmers, owners of stage-waggons, &c. Embellished with a series of engravings, executed in the first style of the art, from original drawings in the possession of noblemen and gentlemen of the turf, and copied, by permission, exclusively for this work.$cBy Richard Lawrence.
260 $aLondon,$bprinted for Thomas Kelly by W. Clowes$c[ca. 1823]
300 $a512 p. [13] plates,$billus.$c28 cm.
590 $aSignature of George Smith.
500 $aLawrence's dedication dated 1 Jan. 1816. Some plates bear publication dates in years 1817-1823.
500 $aAdded engraved title. Some plates bear names of draughtsmen and engravers: Cooke after H.B. Chalon, Lacey (engraver), P. Roberts after H.B. Chalon, Scott after Cooper. Some plates credit W. Lewis as publisher rather than Kelly.
500 $aPrinted in double columns.
500 $aIncludes index.
655 7 $aEngravings$zEngland$y19th century.$2aat
650 0 $aHorses.
650 0 $aHorses$xDiseases.
650 0 $aDogs.
650 0 $aDogs$xDiseases.
650 0 $aVeterinary medicine.
700 1 $aChalon, Henry Barnard,$d1771-1849.
921 $ab13794929$b05-07-99$c08-30-96$dsc$e20081224
935 $ac
936 $a@alm$c!dw
947 $aoclc mm 5/97
948 $a19926183
948 $aOCLC D160711.R808867 20160729