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1. The horse / by William Youatt ; together with a general history of the horse ; a dissertation on the American trotting horse, how trained and jockeyed, an account of his remarkable performances ; and an essay on the ass and the mule, by J.S. Skinner, Assistant Post Master General, and editor of the Turf Register.

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Creator:
Youatt, William, 1776–1847
Date:
1847
Physical Description:
448 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening : necessary treatment while undergoing excessive fatigue : also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject : with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual / by Richard Mason.

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Creator:
Mason, Richard, active 1808–1861?
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
300 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The citizen and countryman's experienced farrier : containing, I. The most best approved method of ordering, dieting, exercising, purging, scowring, and cleansing of horses: also choice restoratives to chear the heart, procure an appetite, and to clear the lungs and pipes, so as to strengthen wind, and give large breath to the running or race-horse. II. A certain sure method to know the true state of any horse's body, as to sickness or health. III. The true shape of a horse explained; with choice directions for buying. IV. An experienced and approved method for raising of horses, as to ordering, keeping, etc. Also mares, colts and stallions. V. A sure and certain rule to know the age of any horse, from one year to ten, with good observations as he further advances in years. VI. The best and experienced way of keeping the common hackney, or hunting horse, so as to keep him lively, chearful, free from colds, strains, windgalls, and gross humours. VII. An approved method of purging, bleeding and feeding cattle; with choice approved receipts for the diseases they are incident to: with signs to know the disease, and directions for the use of medicines : To all of which is added, a valuable and fine collection of the surest and best receipts in the known world, for the cure of all maladies and distempers that are incident to horses, of what kind soever, with directions to know what is the ailment, or disease / by J. Markham, G. Jefferies, and discreet Indians.

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Creator:
Markham, Gervase, 1568?-1637
Date:
1839
Physical Description:
viii, 9-332, [10] pages ; 17 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. The pocket farrier; or, Gentleman's guide in the management of horses under various diseases ... Directions for judging of the horse's age, and useful observations on the breeding, raising and training of colts. Hints to purchasers ... Receipt for gelding ... To which is added, the horse's skeleton ... By James Ware.

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Creator:
Ware, James
Date:
1828
Physical Description:
vi, [xiii]-xvi, [17]-192 p. front. 18 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Modern practical farriery : a complete guide to all that relates to the horse, its history, varieties, and uses : breaking, training, feeding, stabling, and grooming : how to buy, keep and treat a horse in health and disease, etc. etc. : forming a complete system of the veterinary art, as at present practised at the Royal Veterinary College, London / by W.J. Miles, M.R.C.V.S.L. ; with numerous illustrations and a series of anatomical plates, engraved from original drawings from nature, by Benjamin Herring, Esq. ; to which is added an essay on the diseases and management of cattle, sheep, and pigs by J.L. Lupton, M.R.C.V.S.

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Creator:
Miles, W. J. (William J.)
Date:
1885
Physical Description:
[2], 536, vii, [1], iv, 96 pages, 39 leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. The Gentleman's New Pocket Farrier : Comprising a General Description of the Noble and Useful Animal, the Horse, With Modes of Management in All Cases, and Treatment in Disease / by Richard Mason, to Which Is Added a Prize Essay on Mules ... (By S.W. Pameroy), With a Supplement Comprising an Essay on Domestic Animals, Especially the Horse...By J.S. Skinner.

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Creator:
Mason, Richard, fl. 1808–1861?
Date:
1867
Physical Description:
415, 101 P. : Ill. ; 19 Cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. An inquiry into the structure and animal economy of the horse : comprehending the diseases to which his limbs and feet are subject, with proper directions for shoeing : and pointing out a method for ascertaining his age until his twelfth year : to which is added, an attempt to explain the laws of his progressive motion, on mechanical and anatomical principles : illustrated by seventeen copper plates / by Richard Lawrence ...

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Creator:
Lawrence, Richard, active 1801–1816
Date:
[approximately 1804]
Physical Description:
[3], vi-xxiv, 224, [30] pages, 15 (i.e. 17) leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. 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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Date:
1818
Physical Description:
[2], ix, [1], 11-436 pages, [4] leaves of plates (2 folded) : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. The American farrier : adapted for the convenience of the farmer, gentleman, and smith : being a sure guide to prevent and cure all maladies and distempers that are incident to horses, of what kind soever : with a variety of other valuable things relating to them, and also, for the diseases incident to cattle / by Augustus Franklin.

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Creator:
Franklin, Augustus
Date:
1803
Physical Description:
iv, [1], 6-290 pages ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Hippiatria, or, The surgery and medicine of horses / by Bracy Clark, F.L.S. ...

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Creator:
Clark, Bracy, 1771–1860
Date:
1838
Physical Description:
50 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Horses, sound and unsound : with the law relating to sales and warranty / by J. Irvine Lupton ...

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Creator:
Lupton, James Irvine
Date:
1893
Physical Description:
vi, [2], 211, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Horse, in the stable and the field, his management in health and disease, by J.H. Walsh ... with an essay on the American trotting horse ...

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Creator:
Walsh, J. H. (John Henry), 1810–1888
Date:
[c1882]
Physical Description:
505 p. illus.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The modern horse doctor : containing practical observations on the causes, nature, and treatment of disease and lameness in horses : embracing the most recent and approved methods, according to an enlightened system of veterinary therapeutics, for the preservation and restoration of health : with illustrations / by George H. Dadd, M.D. ...

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Creator:
Dadd, George H., 1813–1868
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
432 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The illustrated horse doctor : being an accurate and detailed account of the various diseases to which the equine race are subjected, together with the latest mode of treatment, and all the requisite prescriptions, written in plain English / by Edward Mayhew.

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Creator:
Mayhew, Edward, 1813?-1868
Date:
1865
Physical Description:
522 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse : with modes of management in all cases, and treatment in disease / by Richard Mason, M.D., formerly of Surry County, Virginia ; to which is added a prize essay on mules ; an appendix, containing recipes for diseases of horses, oxen, cows, calves, sheep, dogs, swine, etc. etc. ; with Annals of the turf, American stud-book, rules for training, racing, etc. ; with a supplement, comprising an essay on domestic animals, especially the horse ; with remarks on treatment and breeding ; together with trotting and racing tables, showing the best time on record, at one, two, three, and four mile heats ; pedigrees of winning horses, since 1839 ; and of the most celebrated stallions and mares ; with useful calving and lambing tables, &c. &c. by J.S. Skinner ...

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Creator:
Mason, Richard, active 1808–1861?
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
415, [1], 101, [1] pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Lectures on horses and stables / by Lieut.-Col. Fitzwygram, 15th (the King's) Hussars.

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Creator:
Fitzwygram, Frederick, Sir, 1823–1904
Date:
M.DCCC.LXIII [1862]
Physical Description:
173 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. The grooms' oracle, and pocket stable directory : in which the management of horses generally as to health, dieting, and exercise are considered, in a series of familiar dialogues between two grooms engaged in training horses to their work / by John Hinds, V.S. ... ; from the second London edition, with notes and an appendix, including extracts from the receipt book of the author.

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Creator:
Badcock, John, active 1816–1830
Date:
1831
Physical Description:
xii, [1], 13-228, [2] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Remarks on the condition of hunters, the choice of horses, and their management : in a series of familiar letters ; originally published in The Sporting Magazine between 1822 and 1826 / by Nimrod ; with notes and a copious index.

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Creator:
Nimrod, 1778–1843
Date:
1831
Physical Description:
vii, [1], 503 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Notebook on veterinary medicine.

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Date:
[1810?]
Physical Description:
92 leaves ; 12 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Soundness and age of horses : a veterinary and legal guide to the examination of horses for soundness / by M. Horace Hayes, M.R.C.V.A. ... ; one hundred illustrations.

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Creator:
Hayes, M. Horace (Matthew Horace), 1842–1904
Date:
1887
Physical Description:
[2], viii, 110, [52] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Horses and stables / by Colonel F. Fitzwygram, XV, the King's Hussars ; with illustrations.

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Creator:
Fitzwygram, Frederick, Sir, 1823–1904
Date:
1869
Physical Description:
viii, 616 pages, [24] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Collection of remedies for ailments in horses and cattle.

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Creator:
Young, William
Date:
circa 1826
Physical Description:
1 v. (circa 200 p.) ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. The complete farrier and British sportsman : containing 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 act 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. : 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 compiled, by permission, exclusively for this work / by Richard Lawrence ...

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Creator:
Lawrence, Richard, active 1801–1816
Date:
[1816?]
Physical Description:
iv, [1], 6-510 pages, [14] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Il perfetto cavaliere : opera corredata di stampe miniate rappresentanti le varie specie de' cavalli, incominciando dal selvaggio, co' loro differenti mantelli, ed accompagnata dalla Storia naturale del cavallo scritta da Buffon; dalla Scuola di cavalleria di Guerinière, contenente la conoscenza, l'instruzione e la conservazione del medesimo, con nuove aggiunte tratte da più recenti autori; da alcune osservazioni sul tipo di bellezza fissatogli da più celebri artisti sì antichi che moderni, da tutti i migliori squarci con cui celebrollo la poesia : ed infine da notizie storiche de' più famosi cavalli.

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Date:
MDCCCXXV [1825]
Physical Description:
2 v. ([8], 567 p.; [2] p., 24, 52 leaves of plates) : ill. (some col.), plans ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Conversations on conditioning : the grooms' oracle, and pocket stable-directory : in which the management of horses generally, as to health, dieting, and exercise, are considered, in a series of familiar dialogues, between two grooms engaged in training horses to their work / with notes, and an appendix, including extracts from the receipt book of John Hinds, V.S. ; author of "The Veterinary Surgeon."

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Creator:
Badcock, John, active 1816–1830
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
xii, 274, [1] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. The gentleman's new pocket farrier : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal the horse : together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening, necessary treatment while undergoing excessive fatigue, or on a journey, the construction and management of stables, different marks for ascertaining the age of a horse : also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject, with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual / by Richard Mason ; to which is added a prize essay on mules and an appendix containing observations and receipts for the cure of most of the common distempers incident to horses, oxen, cows, calves, sheep, lambs, swine, dogs, &c., selected from different authors ; also, an addenda, containing annals of the turf, American stud book, rules for training, racing, &c.

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Creator:
Mason, Richard, active 1808–1861?
Date:
1830
Physical Description:
388 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. The gentleman's new pocket companion : comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal the horse : together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening, necessary treatment while undergoing excessive fatigue or on a journey : the construction and management of stables : different marks for ascertaining the age of a horse, from three to nine years old : with a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is most subject, with such remedies as long experience has proven effectual / by Richard Mason, of Surry County, Virginia.

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Creator:
Mason, Richard, active 1808–1861?
Date:
1811
Physical Description:
[2], 4, [1], iv-vii, 176, [3], 11, [1] pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. The people's vade-mecum : comprising a collection of valuable recipes, compilations on the subject of farriery, etc.

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Creator:
Merchant's Gargling Oil Company
Date:
1868
Physical Description:
32 p. ; 13 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts