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Farriery Improv'd, Or, a Compleat Treatise Upon the Art of Farriery, by Henry Bracken, offers a comprehensive look into 18th-century veterinary practices specifically related to horses. This detailed guide explains the nature, structure, and mechanics of the horse, covering diseases, potential accidents, and methods of cure prevalent during the period. The book also provides an account of drugs and mixtures used in equine care. This historical text provides valuable insights into the evolution of veterinary medicine and animal husbandry. It serves as a useful resource for historians, veterinary students, and anyone interested in the historical practices of horse care. Bracken's detailed approach and comprehensive coverage make this a significant contribution to the literature of its time, reflecting the concerns and methodologies of 18th-century farriery. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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