Mason, Richard and J.S. Skinner

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 / [&] SUPPLEMENT TO MASON AND HIND'S POPULAR SYSTEM OF FARRIERY

Philadelphia, PA: Grigg, Elliot & Co., 1848. Leather-bound. Full brown calf with contrasting (black) spine label, in gilt. Some pencilling to front endpapers, some toning and occasional foxing. Rubbing to extremities, corners slightly nudged. Good Plus. Item #75705

"Comprising a General Description of the Noble and Useful Animal, THE HORSE; with Modes of Management in All . Cases, and Treatment in Disease. 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."

Price: $175.00