[Rarebooks] FS: Bartlet's work on the diseases of horses. London: 1777
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(VETERINARY MEDICINE) Bartlet, John. THE GENTLEMAN’S FARRIERY: OR, A
PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE DISEASES OF HORSES... 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... The Ninth Edition, Revised. London:
Printed for J. Nourse et al. 1777. 12mo. xxiv,370,(10)pp. Index. Illustrated
with a copper engraved frontispiece (backed, with a minor stain at blank lower
margin), and 5 copper engraved plates (4 folding). Cont. calf, rebacked, orig.
ornately gilt spine strip & burgundy calf label laid back down. Title-page
lightly soiled & with an ownership signature dated 1779 at top. $450.00 (trade
discount allowed)
A very popular work, first printed in 1753. The OCLC records only 3 American
holdings for our 1777 edition.
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