Markham''s master-piece : containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach, touching the curing all diseases in horses. Drawn with great pains and approved experience, and the publick practice of the best horse-marshals in Christendom. Divided into two books. The I. Containing cures physical: The II. All cures chyrurgical. Together with the nature, use, and quality of every simple mentioned through the whole work. Now the nineteenth time printed, corrected and augmented, with above thirty new chapters, and forty new medicines, heretofore never published. To which is added, the exactest receipts for curing all diseases, in oxen, cows, sheep, hogs, goats, dogs, and all small cattle. Also the Compleat jockey. Containing methods for the training horses up for racing, with their heats and courses, and manner of keeping, &c. Also, instructions to avoid being cheated by horse-coursers. To which is added in this nineteenth impression, directions to preserve all sorts of
  • Author(s): Markham, Gervase
  • Publication Date: 1717..
  • Publisher(s): Printed for N. and M. Boddington, at the Golden-Ball in Duck-Lane
  • Contributor(s): Biodiversity Heritage Library
  • Collection(s): Biodiversity Heritage Library
  • Category: Others
  • Subject(s): Horses. ,  Horses--Early works to 1800. ,  Veterinary medicine--Early works to 1800. ,  Horses--Diseases--Treatment--Early works to 1800. ,  Horses--Training--Early works to 1800. ,  Livestock--Early works to 1800. ,  Horse racing--England--Early works to 1800. ,  Race horses--Training--Early works to 1800.
  • Keywords: Horses. Horses Early works to 1800. Horses Diseases Treatment Early works to 1800. Veterinary medicine Early works to 1800. Horses Training Early works to 1800. Livestock Early works to 1800. Horse racing England Early works to 1800. Race horses Training Early works to 1800.

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