The Gentleman's New Pocket Farrier

The Gentleman's New Pocket Farrier, written by Richard Mason in 1842, is a comprehensive guide to the care and management of horses. It begins with a general description of the horse, including its anatomy, physiology, and behavior. The book then delves into the various aspects of horse care, such as feeding, grooming, and exercise. The author also provides practical advice on how to treat common equine ailments, such as colic and lameness. In addition to the main text, the book includes several addendas that cover topics like shoeing, driving, and racing. Overall, The Gentleman's New Pocket Farrier is a valuable resource for anyone who owns or works with horses. Its clear and concise writing style, combined with practical advice and detailed illustrations, make it an essential guide for horse enthusiasts of all levels of experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.