containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach, touching the curing all diseases in horses : drawn with great pains from approved experience, and the publick practice of the best horse-marshals in Christendom : divided into two books ... to which is added by way of appendix, The countryman's care for his other cattle : containing the exactest receipts for curing all diseases in oxen, cows, sheep, hogs, goats, and all smaller cattel [sic], with many new additions : and now in this impression is added The compleat jockey ... never before made publick Markham, Gervase 1568?-1637 text handbook text Early works. Handbooks and manuals. enk London Printed for John Wright ... and Thomas Passinger ... 1683-1684 1683 1684 Now the thirteenth time printed, corrected and augmented with above thirty new chapters, and forty new medicines heretofore never publish'd. monographic eng

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16 unnumbered pages, 394 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 26, 47 pages, [i.e. 49, 3] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 20 cm (4to)

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(from t. p., text supplied as needed from Poynter) The I. containing cures physical -- The II. all cures chirurgical, together with the nature, use and quality of every simple mentioned through the whole work -- The countryman's care for his other cattle -- The compleat jockey. First English language veterinary manual to be considered standard work on the subject. Cf. Poynter. First issued under title: Markhams maister-peece, or, What doth a horse-man lacke (London : Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1610). Imprint supplied from Poynter. Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ B-3H⁴ 5A-5F⁴ 5G². Errors in pagination: 252-256 for 152-156 and 47 for 49 (at end). Main Heritage Shelves General SF955.M34 M37 1683 Book Item-ID: i23321969 BIB-ID: 2496823 Horses Diseases Treatment Early works to 1800 Horses Diseases Treatment Handbooks, manuals, etc Cattle Diseases Treatment Early works to 1800 Cattle Diseases Treatment Horses Diseases Treatment SF955.M34 M37 1683 20.13 M664A 96214744 36783678 aacr dcrb DLC 961029 20161010013928.0 ocm36783678 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.5 using MARC21slim2MODS3-5.xsl (Revision 1.111 2016/3/24) eng