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Practical horse farrier, or, The traveller's pocket companion: shewing the best method to preserve the horse in health; and likewise the cure of the most prominent diseases to which this noble animal is subject, in the United States of America : the whole being the result of nearly forty years' experience, with an extensive practice

Collection:
Medicine in the Americas, 1610-1920
Alternate Title(s):
Traveller's pocket companion and Carver's farrier
Author(s):
Carver, William, approximately 1754-1840
Contributor(s):
Bracken, Henry, 1697-1764
M'Carty & Davis, printer.
Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed and published by M'Carty & Davis ..., 1820
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Horse Diseases
Genre(s):
Popular Works
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain (More information)
Exhibition:
Exhibited: "From Craft to Profession: The Transition from Horse Farrier to Professional Veterinarian," HMD Reading Room, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Md., July 11, 2011 - January 24, 2012.
Extent:
251, [1] p.
Edition:
Second edition, much enlarged, and embellished with three engravings
Illustrations:
Illustrations
NLM Unique ID:
2545056R (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/2545056R