The gentleman's farriery; or, A practical treatise on the diseases of horses :. wherein the best writers on that subject have been consulted; and M. La Fosse's method of trepanning glandered horses is particularly considered and improved: also a new method of nicking horses is recommended; with a copper-plate and description of the machine. To which is added an appendix. Treating, 1. Of particular disorders of the feet. 2. Observations on shoeing horses. With proper cuts /
John Bartlet (1716-1772)
Category
Books
Date
1782
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3188124
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxviii, 370, [10] p., [5] leaves of plates (3 folded) : ill. ; 8vo. Provenance: eighteenth? century armorial ink stamp with inscription "Grosett" on rear pastedown. Binding: eighteenth century sprinkled calf; gilt tooling on edges of boards; gilt tooling and manuscript title label (now illegible) on spine.
Makers and roles
John Bartlet (1716-1772), author Henry Bracken (1697-1764) William Gibson (1680-1750) Étienne-Guillaume La Fosse (d.1765)