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"""The Gentleman's Pocket-Farrier"" is a concise and accessible handbook for horse owners, with chapters on everything from preparing for a journey to general care and management, treating ailments, and more. This vintage book will appeal to those with an interest in equestrianism, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: ""Legs"", ""Wind"", ""Cure for a Broken Wind"", ""A Draught-horse"", ""A Saddle-horse"", ""The Splint"", ""The Spavin"", ""Windgall"", ""Setting out on a Journey"", ""Directions for Mounting"", ""Directions for Going"", ""Correction Ill-timed. Correction Well-timed. An Easy Rein"", ""Cutting"", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on maintaining and caring for horses. This book was first published in 1836."

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