Markham's master-piece revived
containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach, touching the curing all diseases in horses. Drawn ... from 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 chirurgical: together with the nature, use and quality of every simple mentioned through the whole work
by Gervase Markham
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Markham's master-piece revived: containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leach, touching the curing all diseases in horses. Drawn ... from 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 chirurgical: together with the nature, use and quality of every simple mentioned through the whole work
1694, Printed by John Richardson for M. Wotton and George Coniers
in English
- Now the fifteenth time printed, corrected and augmented with above thirty new chapters, and forty new medicines heretofore never publisht. To which is added by way of appendix, The countrey-man's care for his other cattle ... And now in this impression is added The compleat jockey ...
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Added engraved title page ("Markhams maister-peece ... 11th impression ..." without imprint) has illustrative border and is a copy of that in the earlier editions.
"An appendix, containing the exacteth receipts for curing all diseases in oxen, cows ... and all small cattel" ([2], 26 p.) has special title page with imprint: London, Printed by Eliz. Holt for M. Wotton and George Coniers, 1695.
"The complete jockey; or, The most exact rules and methods ... for the training up of race-horses ... To which is added, the most experienced way for buying horses; and instructions to avoid being cheated" (49, [3] p.) has special title page with imprint: London, Printed in the year, 1695.
The main work was originally published in London in 1610 under title: Markhams maister-peece. Editions under the present title had appeared since 1675 Though the additions are condensed versions of what he had published, they are not by Markham, according to Sir Frederick Smith, The early hist. of veterinary lit., London, 1919-33, v. 1, p. 333-334.
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