B
[BADCOCK, JOHN], fl. 1816-1830
48
Farriery, taught on a new and easy plan; being a treatise on the diseases and accidents of the horse; with instructions to the shoeing-smith, farrier, and groom. … by John Hinds [pseud.]. With considerable additions … by Thomas M. Smith. With a supplement … by J. S. Skinner. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, and Co., 1850.
xiv, 224, 101, 12, 12p., frontis., illus., 3 plates, index, adverts., 18.5cm.
At head of title page: Hinds’ Farriery and Stud Book—New Edition.
49
Farriery, taught on a new and easy plan; … Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, 1853.
xiv, 224, 101, 24p., frontis., illus., 3 plates, index, adverts., 18.5cm.
50
The grooms’ oracle, and pocket stable-directory; in which the management of horses generally, as to health, diet, and exercise, are considered, in a series of familiar dialogues, between two grooms engaged in training horses to their work. With an appendix, including extracts from the receipt book of John Hinds, V. S. [pseud.]. London: Printed for the author, Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1829.
xii, 274, [2]p., frontis., illus., index, adverts., 17.5cm.
At head of title: Conversations on conditioning.
51
The grooms’ oracle, and pocket stable-directory; … Second edition, with considerable additions. London: Printed for the author, Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1830.
xii, 298, [2]p., frontis., illus., index, adverts., 19cm.
Frontispiece is hand-colored engraving by Samuel Alkin.
At head of title: Conversations on conditioning.
52
The groom’s oracle, and pocket stable directory; … From the second London edition. Philadelphia: E. L. Carey and A. Hart, 1831.
xii, 228, [2]p., illus., adverts., 18cm.
53
The veterinary surgeon; or, farriery taught on a new and easy plan, being a treatise on all the diseases and accidents to which the horse is liable; the causes and symptoms of each, and the most approved remedies employed for the cure in every case; with instructions to the shoeing-smith, farrier, and groom, how to acquire knowledge in the art of farriery, and the prevention of diseases. Preceded by a popular description of the animal functions in health, and showing the principles on which these are to be restored when disordered. By John Hinds [pseud.]. London: Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper, 1827.
xvi, 571, [1]p., frontis., illus., 4 folding plates (2 colored), index, adverts., 19cm.
54
The veterinary surgeon, or farriery taught on a new and easy plan … With considerable additions and improvements, particularly adapted to this country. By Thomas M. Smith. Philadelphia: John Grigg, 1830.
xiv, 224, [2]p., frontis., illus., 4 folding plates, index, adverts., 18cm.
55
The veterinary surgeon: or, farriery taught on a new and easy plan. … by John Hinds [pseud.]. … Philadelphia: John Grigg, 1833.
xiv, 224, [2]p. frontis., illus., 3 plates, index, adverts, 17.5cm.
56
The veterinary surgeon: … Philadelphia: J. Grigg, 1838.
xiv, 211p., frontis., illus., index, 18cm.
Provenance: Toledo Medical Library Association.
BAGLIVI, GIORGIO, 1668-1717
57
Opera omnia medico-practica, et anatomica. Editio septima. Lugduni: Anisson, & Joannis Posuel, 1710.
[6], [l], 854, [2]p., frontis., illus., 3 plates., 22.5cm.
Provenance: Chalmers L. Gemmill.
58
Opera omnia medico-practica et anatomica. Editio accuratissima. Lugduni: Petri Bruyset, and Sociorum, 1745.
[6], [lii], 918p., frontis., 3 plates, index, 22cm.
BAÏRACLI LEVY, JULIETTE DE
59
Herbal handbook for farm and stable. London: Faber and Faber, 1952.
274p., index, 22cm.
BALLMER, DANIEL
60
Eine Sammlung von neuen Recepten und bewährten Curen, für Menschen und Vieh. Schellsburg, Pa.: Friedrich Goeb, 1827, [1826].
40p., 18cm.
BALLOU, WILLIAM RICE, 1864-1893
61
A compend of equine anatomy and physiology. Philadelphia: P. Blakiston, Son and Co., 1896.
xv, 205, [2], 23, [1]p., illus., index, adverts., 17.5cm.
Provenance: R. S. Shaw, President of Michigan State College.
BALME, CLAUDE
62
Traité historique et pratique du scorbut, chez l’homme et les animaux, dans lequel se trouvent des observations intéressantes sur le traitement de quelques maladies, comme de la vénérienne, de la scrophuleuse, etc. Lyon: L’Auteur … , 1819.
[8], 336p., index, 19.5cm.
BANHA, FORTUNATO DOS SANTOS
63
O perfeito coudel, arte de estabelecer, e conservar huma coudelaria perfeita, e demonstraçaõ anatomica da organizaçaõ, e formaçaõ do’ corpo do cavallo. Lisboa: Silviana, 1801.
[4], 218, [6]p., 4 plates, errata, index, 14.5cm.
Provenance: Alfred Barmore Maclay; stamp of Huzard de l’ Institut.
BARBERET, DENIS, 1714-1770
64
Memoire sur les maladies épidémiques des bestiaux, qui a remporté le prix proposé par la Société Royale d’Agriculture de la Généralité de Paris, pour l’année 1765. Paris: La Veuve d’Houry, 1766.
vi, 162p., 20cm.
BARD, SAMUEL, 1742-1821
65
A guide for young shepherds; or facts and observations on the character and value of merino sheep: with rules and precepts for their management, and the treatment of their diseases, as well as of sheep in general. New York: Collins & Co., 1811.
112p., illus., 17cm.
BARET, MICHAEL
66
An hipponomie or the vineyard of horsemanship: devided into three bookes. 1. The theorick part, intreating of the inward knowledge of the man. 2. The first practicke part, shewing how to worke according to that knowledge. 3. The second practicke part, declaring how to apply both hunting and running horses to the true grounds of this art. … London: George Eld, 1618.
[20], 122; [20], 139; [13], 101; [1], 23, [2]p., 18cm.
BARK, TAN, (pseud.)
67
Game chickens. How to breed them. Hialeah, Fla.: J. H. Wendler, 1924.
55p., 22cm.
BARNUM, H. L.
68
The American farrier; containing a minute account of the formation of every part of the horse, from the extremity of the head to the hoof. With a description of all the diseases to which each part is liable; the best remedies to be applied in effecting a cure; and the most approved mode of treatment for preventing disorders: accompanied with a copious alphabetical list of medicines. Compiled chiefly from the celebrated “Library of Useful Knowledge,” just published by a committee of one hundred and fifty eminent Agriculturists....” Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt, 1832.
286, [2]p., frontis., illus., index, 18cm.
69
The American farrier; … Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt, 1856.
286, [2]p., index, adverts., 19cm.
70
Farmer’s farrier, illustrating the peculiar nature and characteristic of the horse, and the diseases to which he is liable, with the symptoms and remedies familiarly explained; accompanied with the pedigree of the blooded horses in the West. Cincinnati: A. B. Roff, 1831.
108p., frontis., 2 plates, 18cm.
BARON, JOHN, 1786-1851
71
The life of Edward Jenner, M. D.,L. L. D., F. R. S. Physician Extraordinary to the King. London: Henry Colburn, 1827-1838. 2 vols.
xxiv, 624; vii, 471p., frontis., port., errata, index, 22.5cm.
BARTLET, JOHN, 1716?-1772
72
The gentleman’s farriery: or, a practical treatise, on the diseases of horses: wherein the best writers on that subject have been consulted, and M. La Fosse’s method of trepanning glander’d horses is particularly consider’d and improved; also a new method of nicking horses is recommended; with a copper-plate and description of the machine. Second edition, improved. London: John Nourse and Joseph Pote, 1754.
xxiv, 357, [8], [2]p., frontis., 2 plates, index, adverts., 17.5cm.
73
The gentleman’s farriery: … Third edition, greatly improved. With the addition also of an appendix. Treating, I. Of particular disorders of the feet. II. Observations on shoeing horses. London: John Nourse and Joseph Pote, 1756.
xxvi, 370, [8]p., 5 plates, index, 17.5cm.
Wanting: frontispiece. Laid in is contemporary engraving of a fence hand colored in green.
Provenance: Jac Musgrave.
74
The gentleman’s farriery: … Fifth edition, revised. London: J. Nourse, ..., 1764.
xxviii, 370, [10]p., frontis., 5 plates, index, 17.5cm.
75
The gentleman’s farriery: … Seventh edition, revised. London: Printed for J. Nourse, ..., 1770.
xxviii, 370, [10]p., frontis., 5 plates, index, 17.5cm.
Provenance: Gurdon and Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.
76
The gentleman’s farriery: … Ninth edition, revised. London, J. Nourse, ..., 1777.
xxviii, 370, [10]p., frontis., 5 plates, index, 17cm.
7
Le gentilhomme maréchal, tiré de l’Anglois de Jean M. Bartlet … par Dupuy Demportes. Paris: Charles-Antoine Jombert, 1756.
xvi, 364, [4]p., 2 plates., 16.5cm.
Provenance: P. M. A. Storm de Grave.
78
Pharmacopoeia hippiatrica: or, the gentleman farrier’s repository, of elegant and approved remedies for the diseases of horses; in two books. Containing, I. The surgical; II. The medical part of practical farriery; also, directions for the proper treatment of post chaise and other horses, after violent exercise. With suitable remarks on the whole. To which are now added; observations on broken winded horses, endeavouring to prove the seat of that malady not to be in the lungs. Second edition. Eton: J. Pote, 1766.
xiv, 400p., index, 17cm.
Page 376 is misnumbered 172 and pages 401-02 are misnumbered 393-94.
79
Pharmacopoeia hippiatrica: or, the gentleman farrier’s repository. Second edition. Eton: J. Pote, 1766.
xvi, 400p., index, 17cm.
Page 376 is misnumbered 172 and pages 401-402 are misnumbered 393, 392.
80
Pharmacopoeia Bartleiana: or, Bartlet’s gentleman farrier’s repository. … To which are now added, Mr. Clover’s elegant and useful machine for securing the broken legs of horses without slinging. Also, Mr. Goodall’s pneumatic engine, for fumigating horses with broken wind, or bad coughs. Third edition. Eton: J. Pote, 1773.
xii, 400p., 2 plates, index, 18cm.
BARTON, FRANK TOWNEND, b. 1869
81
Our friend the horse. A complete practical guide to all that is known about every breed of horse in the world. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, n.d.
[x], 278p., illus., 24 plates, index, 22cm.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.
BATTERSBY, JENYNS C.
82
The bridle bits. A treatise on practical horsemanship. New York: O. Judd Co., 1886.
143, [1]p., illus., 19cm.
BAUCHER, FRANÇOIS, 1796-1873
83
Dictionnaire raisonné d’équitation. Rouen: D. Brière, 1833.
xvi, 304p., 21.5cm.
Provenance: Sir Henry Hunloke Wingerworth.
84
A method of horsemanship, founded upon new principles: including the breaking and training of horses: with instructions for obtaining a good seat. Second American edition, revised and corrected from the ninth Paris edition. Philadelphia: A. Hart, 1852.
[4], 13-254p., frontis., port., 8 plates, 19.5cm.
85
DER BAUER ALS VIEHARZT, oder, Arzneybuch für die Krankheiten des Rindviehes, der Schaafe und der Schweine … Strassburg: Joh. Heinr. Silbermann, 1801.
xvi, 207p., 17cm.
BAYERISCHE CENTRAL-VETERINÄR-SCHULE
86
Verzeichniss der anatomisch-pathologischen Präparate, welche sich in dem Museum der k. b. Central-Veterinär-Schule zu München befinden. Am Schlusse des Schuljahrs 1830/31 bekannt gemacht durch Dr. K. L. Schwab. München: F. S. Hübschmann, 1831.
viii, 64p., 20.5cm.
BEACH, BELLE
87
Riding and driving for women. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1912.
295p., frontis., port., illus., 22.5cm.
Provenance: William Baylis, Jr.
BEAUGRAND, NICOLAS
88
Le maréchal expert traictant du naturel des chevaux, des marques de leur bonté, & remede à toutes leurs maladies. Avec un examen & forme de l’estat de mareschal: et une description de toutes les parties & ossemens du cheval, representez en figures … contenant plusieurs receptes tres approuvées du Sieur de l’Espiney, Gentil-homme Perigordin, pour toutes maladies & accidens, qui peuvent arriver aux chevaux. Paris: Rolin Baragne, 1636. 2 vols. in 1.
[xii], 104p., illus., 3 plates,; 7, [1], 84p., illus., 16.5cm.
Second volume has title: Seconde partie du maréschal expert.... Paris: N.p., 1635.
BEAUREPAIRE DE LOUVAGNY, ALEXANDRE, Comte de
89
Des chevaux en France et de leur régénération. Paris: Delaunay, 1832.
119p., 22cm.
BEERY, JESSE
90
The four types of disposition, as found among horses. Pleasant Hill, Ohio: The Jesse Beery Co., c.1909.
11, [1]p., illus., 16.5cm.
Cover title: How to Tell a Horse’s Disposition at Sight.
91
The story of Kate and Queen. How “Kate” became an outlaw and how “Queen” became the family driver. As told by themselves. Pleasant Hill, Ohio: Author, [c.1908].
95p., illus., 21.5cm.
[BEETON, SAMUEL ORCHART], 1831-1877
92
The book of home pets: showing how to rear and manage, in sickness and in health, birds, poultry, pigeons, rabbits, guinea-pigs, dogs, cats, squirrels, fancy mice, tortoises, bees, silkworms, ponies, donkeys, goats, inhabitants of the aquarium, etc. etc. London: S. O. Beeton, [1862].
xvi, 832p., illus., 10 colored plates, 17.5cm.
Frontispiece lacking.
BERENGER, RICHARD, d. 1782
93
The history and art of horsemanship. London: T. Davies and T. Cadell, 1771. 2 vols.
[viii], 319, [3]p.; [4], 246, [2]p., 2 frontis., 15 plates, errata, 26.5cm.
Contains Berenger’s translation of Xenophon’s “Treatise on Horsemanship.”
BERTIN, EXUPÈRE JOSEPH, 1712-1781
94
Mémoires sur la structure de l’estomac du cheval, & sur les causes qui empêchent cet animal de vomir. [Paris, 1751?].
23-54p., 5 plates, 25.5cm.
Detached from “Mémoires de l’Académie Royale des Sciences,” année 1746.
BEVERWYJCK, JAN VAN, 1594-1647
95
Alle de wercken, soo in de medecyne als chirurgye … Utrecht: Harman Specht, 1651. 7 parts in 1.
[8], 224; [8], 201; [2], 48; [4], 152; [2], 24; [2], 31; [8], 121; 71, [72-75]p., port., illus., 24.5cm.
Wanting: pt. 1, pp. 117-120; Steen, pp. 11-12; Heel-Konste pt.1: pp. 61-64.
96
BEWÄHRTE ARZNEYMITTEL ODER RECEPTE VOR DIE KRANKHEITEN UND SCHÄDEN DER PFERDE. Erfurt: H.R. Nonnen, 1777.
[16], 56p., 19cm.
Bound with: Sammlung praktischer Abhandlungen von verschiedenen Krankheiten der Pferde und Schaafe wie auch der allgemeinen Hornvieh-Seuche. Nürnberg: Johann Adam Stein, 1785.
Provenance: J. H. Anderhub.
97
BEWÄHRTE UND KÖSTLICHE ARTZENEY WIDER ALLERHAND GEBRECHEN UND KRANCKHEITEN DERER PFERDE, die sich vom Anfang des Füllens in allerley Zufällen bis zum Alter und Wieder-Abgang desselbigen zutragen und begeben können, aufgesetzet und im Druck gegeben von einer hohen Standes-Person. Erfurt: Joh. David Jungnicol, 1755.
96p., illus., 18cm.
Provenance: J. H. Anderhub.
98
BEWÄRTE ROSSS ARTZNEY DURCH EIN ERFARNEN UNND BESONDERN LIEBHABER DER REITEREY UND ANDEREN MARSTALLREN UND AUCH VON SCHMIDEN ZUSAMMEN TRAGEN UND BRACHT. Allen denen so sich der Ross brauchen zu güt in Truck geben. Auch wie man güte gesunde Ross erkennen und behalten soll. [Augspurg: Mattheus Francken Erben, 1569].
[2], clviii, [12]p., index, 13.5cm.
Printed slips with veterinary receipts mounted on verso of title page and on page facing the colophon.
99
BEWÄHRTES UND APPROBIRTES ROSS-ARTZNEY-BUCH. Und Unterricht, wie ein kranckes Pferd den Umständen nach, imgleichen aus denen äuserlichen Farben die innerlichen Eigenschafften zu erkennen. Und so dann wie solche an allerley inn- und äuserlichen Mängeln, Schäden und Kranckheiten, sonderlich aber der unterschiedenen Arten der Darmgicht, welche nicht alle Ross-Aertzte zu unterscheiden wissen, zu curiren. Auch wie ein oder das andere Medicament, als Epar antimonii, Lapis mirabilis, mercurialische Honig, Rauten-Oehl, Policresten-Saltz, Vinum emethicum, Orvietan, Mäyländer-Salbe, Oleum Philosophorum und dergleichen zuzurichten, zu appliciren, die Pferde zu curiren, præserviren und gesund zu erhalten sind: Allen Bereitern, Reit-Schmieden, Reisenden, Soldaten und Hauss-Vätern zu Nutz und besten zusammen getragen, vermehrt und zum andernmal an Tag gegeben. von J.V.V. N.P.C. Wolffenbüttel: Gottfried Freytag, 1716.
[2], 406, [4]p., 16.5cm.
Bound with: Böhme, Martin. Ein neu Buch von bewehrten Ross-Artzneyen. Leipzig: Johann Herbord Klosens, 1697; Böhme, Michael, Kurtze doch bewahrte Vieh-Artzney. [S.l.: s.n.], 1697; and, Bewahrtes und approbirtes Ross-Artzney-Buch. Wolffenbüttel: Gottfried Freytag, 1716.
100
BEYTRAG ZUR GESCHICHTE DER ALLGEMEINEN VIEHSEUCHE IN DER MARK BRANDENBURG. Leipzig: C. Fritsch, 1767.
[2], 78p., 18.5cm.
BIERER, BERT W.
101
A short history of veterinary medicine in America. East Lansing, Mich.: Michigan State University Press, 1955.
xi, 113p., 20.5cm.
BIGGLE, JACOB
102
Biggle cow book: old time and modern cow-lore rectified, concentrated and recorded for the benefit of man. Philadelphia: Wilmer Atkinson, 1898, [c1897].
144p., illus., 16 colored plates, index, 13.5cm.
Number 4 in the Biggle Farm Library.
103
Biggle cow book … Third Edition. Philadelphia: W. Atkinson, 1906 [c1897].
143p, illus., 8 colored plates, 14cm.
104
Biggle horse book. A concise and practical treatise on the horse. Third edition. Philadelphia: Wilmer Atkinson, 1898.
128p., illus., index, 13.5cm.
Number 1 of the Biggle Farm Library.
105
Biggle poultry book. A concise and practical treatise on the management of farm poultry. Philadelphia: Wilmer Atkinson, 1898.
134p., illus., 16 colored plates, index, 13.5cm.
Number 3 of the Biggle Farm Library.
106
Biggle swine book. Much old and more new hog knowledge, arranged in alternate streaks of fat and lean. Philadelphia: Wilmer Atkinson, 1899.
143, [1]p., illus., index, 13.5cm.
No. 5 of the Biggle Farm Library.
Provenance: Edwin F. Swan Library, Flint, Michigan.
BILDERLING, GENERAL-MAIOR
107
Ippologicheskii atlas dlia nagliadnago izucheniia verkhovoi loshadi. S.-Peterburg: Kartograficheskoe zavedenie A. Ilina, 1889.
xlix leaves, illus. (chiefly colored), 47cm.
Bilderling 1889 (107)
BILLINGS, FRANK SEAVER, 1845-1912
108
Original research in relation to animal oeconomics; a socialistic study. Philadelphia: American Medical Press, 1891.
39p., 18cm.
Bound with: Billings, Frank Seaver. Innoculation: prevention of swine plague, with the demonstration that the administration of the agricultural department is a public scandal; an exposure. [Lincoln, Neb.: State Journal Co., 1892].
109
The relation of animal diseases to the public health, and their prevention. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1884.
ix, 446, 6p. illus., index, adverts., 23cm.
BINDLEY, CHARLES, 1796-1859
110
Bipeds and quadrupeds. By Harry Hieover [pseud.]. London: T. C. Newby, 1853.
xii, 174,p., 17cm.
111
The pocket and the stud: or, practical hints on the management of the stable. By Harry Hieover [pseud.] Second edition. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851.
xx, 218, [2], 32p., frontis., adverts., 17cm.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library
112
Practical horsemanship. By Harry Hieover [pseud.] London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1850.
xix, 214, [4], 24p., frontis., adverts., 17.5cm.
113
The stud, for practical purposes and practical men. By Harry Hieover [pseud.]. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1849.
xiv, 205, [1], [2], 32p., frontis., adverts., 17cm.
114
A treatise on the proper condition for all horses. By Harry Hieover [pseud.]. London: T. C. Newby, 1852.
xvi, 204, [2]p. frontis., 17cm.
BIONDO, MICHELANGELO, 1497-1565
115
De canibus et venatione libellus … in quo omnia ad canes spectantia, morbi, & medicamina continentur, prisca, & neoterica etiam exempla, a nemine hactenus acuratius scripta, insidiae ferarum, & proprietates, cum quibusdam venationibus nostri saeculi maximorum principum cognitu dignissimis. Romae: [Antonium Bladum], 1544.
xxxvii, [3] leaves, 21cm.
At head of title: Ad Christianissimum regem Galliae.
BLACKLOCK, AMBROSE, 1816-1873
116
A treatise on sheep; the best means for their improvement, general management, and the treatment of their diseases. With a chapter on wool, and history of the wool trade. Glasgow: W. R. M’Phun, 1838.
[8], xiii, 228p., frontis., 7 plates, adverts., 14.5cm.
Provenance: On end paper: G. Miller, 1838; William Miller, 1849.
117
A treatise on sheep; with the means for their improvement, … New edition, with an additional chapter on the management of sheep in Australia. Glasgow: W.R. M’Phun, 1839.
[8], [3], xiii, 236p., frontis., 8 plates, adverts., 15cm.
BLAGRAVE, JOSEPH, 1610-1682
118
The epitomie of the art of husbandry. Comprizing all necessary directions for the improvement of it, viz...discoursing of horses, their nature, and use, with their diseases and remedies: of oxen, cows, calves, sheep, hogs, with the manner of ordering them, their diseases and remedies … “Hath been heretofore twice printed...” London: Benjamin Billingsley, 1685.
[8], 246p., frontis., 16.5cm.
Bound with: Blagrave, Joseph. New additions to the art of husbandry. … London: Benjamin Billingsley, 1685.
119
New additions to the art of husbandry. Comprizing a new way of enriching meadows, destroying of moles, making tulips of any colour. … London: Benjamin Billingsley, 1685.
136, [8]p., frontis., 16.5cm.
Bound with: Blagrave, Joseph. The epitomie of the art of husbandry. … London: Benjamin Billingsley, 1685.
BLAINE, DELABERE PRITCHETT, 1770-1845
120
Blaine’s outlines of the veterinary art; or, a treatise on the anatomy, physiology and curative treatment of the diseases of the horse, and subordinately, of those of neat cattle and sheep. Seventh edition, revised throughout … by Charles Steel. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., … 1865.
xv, [1], 814p., illus., 10 plates, index, 22.5cm.
121
A concise description of the distemper in dogs: with an account of the descovery of an efficacious remedy for it. London: Printed for and sold by T. Boosey, 1806.
[3], 73p., frontis., illus., 18cm.
122
A domestic treatise on the diseases of horses and dogs so conducted as to enable persons to practice with ease and success on their own animals without the assistance of a farrier, including likewise the natural management, as stabling, feeding, exercise &c. together with the outlines of a plan for the establishment of genuine medicines for these animals throughout the kingdom. Second edition. London: T. Boosey, 1803.
[1], 204p., frontis., illus., index, adverts., 19cm.
Handcolored engraving of a horse’s foot is on the title page.
123
An encyclopedia of rural sports; or, a complete account historical, practical, and descriptive, of hunting, shooting, fishing, racing, and other field sports and athletic amusements of the present day. London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1840. 2 vols.
xv, 600; 601-1240p., frontis., illus., 9 plates (7 are colored), 21.5cm.
Ten monthly parts bound in 2 vols. 559 wood engravings, lacking number 291. Wanting pages 593-94.
124
An essay on hydrophobia, or canine madness: also, an essay on distemper in dogs; pointing out its causes, symptoms, treatment, and cure, both by medicine, and inoculation of the cow pox. By D. P. Blaine. Corrected and revised, with additions and improvements by Dr. James Carver. Philadelphia: James Carver, 1818.
xii, 93, [3]p., adverts., 19.5cm.
125
The outlines of the veterinary art; or, the principles of medicine: as applied to a knowledge of the structure, functions, and oeconomy of the horse, the ox, the sheep, and the dog, and to a more scientific and successful manner of treating their various diseases. London: T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1802. 2 vols.
xxii, [1], 560p., 2 plates, errata; viii, 782p., 7 plates, index, 23cm.
126
Outlines of the veterinary art; or, a treatise on the anatomy, physiology, and curative treatment of the diseases of the horse, and subordinately, of those of neat cattle and sheep. Fifth edition. London: Longman, Orme, & Co., 1841.
xv, 643p., 9 plates, index, 22cm.
BLASIUS, GERARDUS LEONARDUS, 1626?-1692?
127
Gerardi Blasii Amstelraedamensis. Anatome animalium, terrestrium variorum, volatilium, aquatilium, serpentum, insectorum, ovorumque, structuram naturalem … proponens. Amstelodami: Joannis à Someren, Henrici & Viduae Theodori Boom, 1681.
[6], 494, [2]p., frontis., illus., 5 plates, index, 26.5cm.
BLOOD, DOUGLAS CHARLES
128
Baillière’s comprehensive veterinary dictionary. By D. C. Blood & Virginia P. Studdert. London: Baillière Tindall, 1988.
xii, 1123, [1]p., 23.5cm.
[BLOODGOOD], LIDA L. FLEITMANN, 1894-1982
129
The horse in art from primitive times to the present. London: The Medici Society, c.1931.
xxii, 372p., frontis., 112 plates, index, 26.5cm.
BLUNDEVILLE, THOMAS, fl. 1561-1599
130
The fower chiefest offices belonging to horsemanshippe, that is to say, the office of the breeder, of the rider, of the keeper, and the ferrer. In the first parte whereof is declared the order of breeding of horses. In the seconde howe to breake them, and to make them horses of service. Conteyninge the whole art of ryding latelye set foorth, and nowe newlye corrected and amended of manye faultes excaped in the fyrst printing, as well touchyng the byttes as otherwyse. Thirdely, howe to dyet them, as well when they reste as as when they traveyle by the way. Fourthly, to what diseases they be subiecte togither with the causes of such diseases, the sygnes howe to knowe them, and finally howe to cure the same. Which bookes are ...orderly dysposed and applyed to the use of thys oure country. London: Willyam Seres, [1570?]
246 leaves, 20cm.
BOARDMAN, THOMAS
131
A dictionary of the veterinary art: containing all the modern improvements; and including so much of comparative anatomy, physiology, materia medica, chemistry, pharmacy, natural history, &c. &c., as is connected with the subject: the whole illustrated with copper-plates: and forming a work equally useful to the professional veterinarian, the practising farrier, the farmer, and the private gentleman, in obtaining a knowledge of the diseases of horses and other cattle. London: George Kearsley, 1805.
vii, [3], [866]p., illus., 39 plates, 27cm.
BÖHME, MARTIN
132
Ein neu Buch von bewehrten Ross-Artzeneyen. Darinnen allerhand statliche Experiment und Artzneyen: wie die in Türckeyen, in Ungarn, in Niederlanden, auch etlicher vornehmen Teutschen Chur- und Fürsten Höfen, zu hauffen gesamlet und getragen: Auch mit Glück, beydes in Pflegen und Warten der Rosse: Als auch wider allerhand deroselben Kranckheiten und Gebrechen: Sie rühreten her von natürlichen Zufällen: oder aber von Zauberey experimentiret, und vielfältig bewehret worden. Jetzo zum Zwölfften mahl, mit sonderbahrem Fleisse, und mit mehrern Kunstücken verbessert, und in Druck verfertiget, auch mit einem neuen Register verbessert. Leipzig: Johann Herbord Klosens, 1697.
[16], 160p., illus., 1 plate, 16.5cm.
Bound with: Michael Böhme, Kurtze doch bewährte Vieh-Artzney … [Leipzig]: N.p., 1697; and Bewährtes und approbirtes Ross-Artzney-Buch. Wolffenbüttel: Gottfried Freytag, 1716.
BÖHME, MICHAEL
133
Kurtze doch bewährte Vieh-Artzney, darinnen die meisten Kranckheiten und darwider dienende Artzneyen, der Rinder, Schaf, Ziegen, Schweine, Hunde, Gänse und Hüner zu befinden. Männiglichen, insonderheit aben den Hauss-Vätern zu Nutz mit Fleiss colligiret und beschreiben. [Leipzig]: N.p., 1697.
[2], 46p., 16.5cm.
Bound with: Böhme, Martin. Ein new Buch von bewehrten Ross-Artzeneyen. Leipzig: Johann Herbord Klosens, 1697; and Bewährtes und approbirtes Ross-Artzney-Buch. Wolffenbüttel: Gottried Freytag, 1716.
BOERICKE & TAFEL
134
A manual of homoeopathic veterinary practice: designed for horses, all kinds of domestic animals and fowls; prescribing their proper treatment when injured or diseased, and their particular care and general management in health. [Second edition]. Philadelphia: F. E. Boericke, [1874].
v-xii, xv-684, 16p., 12 plates, 23cm.
BONACOSSA, IPPOLITO, 1514-1591
135
Tractatus in materia equorum. Venetiis: Damianum Zenarum, 1574.
[56], 199, [1]p., index, 16cm.
136
Tractatus in materia equorum. Augsburg: Joannis Weh Junioris, 1678.
128, [16]p., index, 20cm.
BONIFACIO, MAESTRO
137
Dei cavalli: la pratica di maestro Bonifacio dei morbi naturali e accidentali dei cavalli. Trascrizione del manoscritto originale a cura di Paola di Pietro. Firenze: Nardini, c1988. 2 vols.
55 leaves; [8], 38, [2]p., 32.5cm.
Volume I is transcription of text and Volume II is a reproduction of manuscript.
BONGIOVANNI, NICCOLA
138
Ragguaglio intorno 21 corrente male bovino. Verona: Domenico Carattoni, 1784.
xxp., 20.5cm.
BONSI, FRANCESCO, Count, 1722-1803
139 Compendio ipposteologico o sia breve trattato sopra le ossa del cavallo. [di Giuseppe Antonio Venturini] Volume primo. Arimino [Rimini]: Albertiniana, 1757.
68p., 19cm.
Provenance: Fred Beaudette.
140
Il dilettante di cavalli. … dove si tratta del governo, delle malattie, e della medicina de’cavalli; Con un compendio anatomico di Giuseppe Antonio Venturini. Venice: Giambattista Occhi, 1757.
xii, 118, 68, [1]p., plate., 18.5cm.
Bound with Venturini, Giuseppe Antonio. Compendio ipposteologico o sia breve trattato sopra le ossa del cavallo. Venezia: Giambattasta Occhi, 1757.
141
Istituzioni di mascalcia conducenti con brevità e chiarezza ad esercitare con sodi fondamenti la medicina de’cavalli. Rimino: Albertiniana, 1786-1787. 2 vols.
civ, 104p., 8 colored plates, index; [4], [105]-386p., 21cm.
142
Lettere ed opuscoli ippiatrici o siano intorno la medicina de’cavlli. Con l’aggiunta d’una breve farmacopea ippiatrica. O sia scelta di ricette per curare i loro mali, ed un compendio ipposteologico. O sia breve trattato sopra le ossa del cavallo. Arimino (Rimini): Stamperia Albertiniana, 1756.
119, [1]p., 19.5cm.
Bound with: Venturini, Giuseppe Antonio. Compendio ipposteologico o sia breve trattato sopra l’ossa del cavallo. Venezia: Giambattasta Occhi, 1757.
Provenance: Fred Beaudette.
143
Il maniscalco instruito nella medicina pratica delle principali malattie del cavallo. Rimino: Fratelli Albertini, 1767-1773. 3 vols. in 1.
193, [1]p., 1 plate; xvi, 192p.; [4], xvi, [1], 247p., illus., errata, 17.5cm.
Half of folding plate wanting.
144
Regole per conoscere perfettamente le bellezze, e i difetti de’cavalli … Rimino: gli eredi Albertini, [1751].
82, [1]p., 2 plates, 27cm.
145
Tavole anatomiche del cavallo … ad uso de’ giovani studenti di veterinaria. Rimino: Albertiniana, 1786.
xxiv p., 8 plates, 19.5cm.
146
BOOK OF HOUSEHOLD PETS, and how to manage them.
Containing complete and valuable instructions about the diseases, breeding, training, and management of the canary, mocking bird, brown thrush, or thrasher, blue bird, yellow bird, scarlet tanager, bobolink, Baltimore oriole, European blackbird, blue jay and yellow macaw, Carolina parakeet, cockatoo, green and gray parrot. Also, of all kinds of pigeons, and fancy poultry, rabbits, squirrels, guinea pigs, white mice, and dogs; together with a comprehensive treatise on the principles and management of the salt and fresh water aquarium, with full instructions how to make, furnish, and stock the tank. New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, 1866.
[4], 116, 16p., frontis.,illus., adverts., 17.5cm.
BORGARELLI D’ISON, JOSEPH, Comte de, 1756-1818?
147
Industrie chevaline. Paris: Mme. Bouchard-Huzard, 1844.
27p., 22cm.
At head of title: Congrès central d’agriculture, tenu à Paris … 27 février au 4 mars 1844.
BORROMEO, ANTONIO, Bishop of Capo d’Istria
148
Istoria del eppidemia de buoi. Accaduta l’anno MDCCXI. Con l’esame delle cagioni, uso de’ e modo di preservare i buoi sani. … Venezia: Pietro Orlandi, 1712.
186, [4]p., errata, 15.5cm.
BOSSCHE, GUILLAUME VAN DEN, fl. 1638
149
Historia medica, in qua libris IV. Animalium natura, et eorum medica utilitas exactè & luculenter tractantur cum iconibus eorum ad vivum delineatis. Bruxellae: Ioannis Mommarti, 1639.
[14], 434, 8, [3]p., illus., errata, index, 20cm.
BOUILLON LAGRANGE, EDME JEAN BAPTISTE, 1764-1844
150
Dispensaire pharmaco-chimique, a l’usage des élèves des écoles vétérinaires. On y trouve les élémens théoriques et pratiques de ces deux sciences. Paris: Mme. Huzard, 1813.
446p., 4 plates, 21.5cm.
BOULEY, HENRY MARIE, 1814-1885
151
Notice historique sur M. Alexis-Casimir Dupuy, Ancien Professeur de l’École Nationale Vétérinaire d’Alfort et Directeur de l’École Nationale Vétérinaire de Toulouse. Paris: E. et V. Penaud, 1850.
52p., 22.5cm.
BOURGELAT, CLAUDE, 1712-1779
152
Élémens d’hippiatrique, ou nouveaux principes sur la connoissance et sur la médecine des chevaux. Lyon: Henri Declaustre, Freres Duplain, 1750-1753. 3 vols.
[2], xxx, [4], 516, xliv p., frontis., illus., 1 plate, index, 18cm.; [2], lvi, 410, xlix, [4]p., frontis., illus., index; viii, 573, xciii, [4]p., illus., index, 17cm.
Tome premier: Contenant la connoissance du cheval considéré extérieurement, & un traité abbrégé théorique & pratique sur la ferrure. Tome second, première partie: Contenant un abbrégé hypposteologique, myologique & angiologique. Tome second, seconde partie: Contenant un précis anatomique de la tête & de la poitrine du cheval.
153
Élémens de l’art vétérinaire. Précis anatomique du corps du cheval, à l’usage des éleves des Écoles Royales Vétérinaires. Paris: Vallat-la-Chapelle, 1769.
viii, 280, [4], 281-577p., errata, index, 20cm.
Second section has separate half title and title page: Élémens de l’art vétérinaire. Zootomie ou anatomie comparée … Paris: Vallat-la-Chapelle, 1766.
154
Élémens de l’art vétérinaire. Essai sur les appareils et sur les bandages propres aux quadrupèdes. À l’usage des élèves des Écoles Royales Vétérinaires. Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1770.
xiii, [1], 154, [1]p., 21 plates, 19.5cm.
155
Élémens de l’art vétérinaire, matiere médicale raisonnée, ou précis historiques des médicamens considérés dans leurs effets; a l’usage des éleves des écoles vétérinaires, avec les formules médicinales & officinales des mêmes écoles. Troisième éditiion, corrigée & augmentée. Paris: Mme. J. B. Huzard, An IV [1793]. 2 vols.
420 p.; 424p., 20cm.
156
Élémens de l’art vétérinaire. Traité de la conformation extérieure du cheval. Huitième édition. Paris: Mme. Huzard (née Vallat la Chapelle), 1832.
486, [2]p., frontis., port., 1 plate, 20.5cm.
157
Essai théorique et pratique sur la ferrure. A l’usage des élèves des Écoles Royales Vétérinaires. Paris: Imprimerie Royale, 1771.
xvi, 206, xx p., 19.5cm.
Manuscript note in rear.
158
Essai théorique et pratique sur la ferrure … Troisième édition. Paris: Mme. Huzard (née Vallat la Chapelle), 1813.
xvi, 222p., index, 20cm.
Provenance: Fred Beaudette.
159
Le nouveau Newcastle, ou, Nouveau traité de cavalerie, geometrique, theorique et pratique. A Lausanne & a Geneve: Marc-Michel Bousquet & Compagnie, 1744.
xiv, 190p., illus., 21cm.
Running title: Le nouveau Newkastle.
160
Le nouveau Newcastle ou nouveau traité de cavalerie. Paris: Grangé, 1747.
[2], xx, 311, [1]p., index, 14cm.
Provenance: John Rutherford, Esq., of Edgerston.
161
A new system of horsemanship: from the French of Monsieur Bourgelat by Richard Berenger. London: Henry Woodfall for Paul Vaillant, 1754.
[2], vi, 147p., frontis., errata, 28cm.
Provenance: George Collins Poore; Frederick Arthur Hawker;
Gurdon Dimoc.
BOUTROLLE, J.-G.
162
Le parfait bouvier, ou recueil complet d’observations sur le gouvernement des boeufs, des vaches, des chevaux, des moutons, des chèvres et des porcs; ouvrage où l’on apprend à connôitre l’âge de ces animaux, leur aptitude au travail, les symptômes qui précèdent et désignent leurs maladies, et les moyens de les prévenir ou de les guérir. Dixième édition. Paris: Debarle, [c.1800].
[2], iii, 386p., frontis., 2 plates, index, 17cm.
BOUWINGHAUSEN, FRANZ MAXIMILIEN FRIEDRICH VON WALLMERODE
163
Anweisung die Pferde besser und nützlicher, als bisher, zu beschlagen, nebst den Krankheiten des Hufs, und der Art, solche zu heilen, zum Gebrauch der gemeinen Schmide. Stuttgard: Johann Philipp Erhard, 1780.
xx, 322, [8]p., 5 plates, 17cm.
Provenance: J. H. Anderhub.
BRACKEN, HENRY, 1697-1764
164
Farriery improved: or, a compleat treatise upon the art of farriery. Wherein is fully explain’d the nature, structure, and mechanism of that noble and useful creature, a horse. The diseases and accidents he is liable to, and methods of cure: set down in as clear and intelligible a manner as the subject will admit of. The use and abuse of the science discovered; whereby any gentleman may be able to judge for himself, whether or no he is impos’d upon by ignorant grooms, and other pretenders to this art.... Likewise an account of drugs and mix’d medicines used in farriery; with some remarks upon their genuineness and adulteration; and their several prices, set
down alphabetically at the end of the work. London: J. Clarke, 1737.
xvi, [8], 616, [26]p., index, subscribers, 20cm.
Pages 497-512 are misnumbered.
Provenance: James Hustler of Acklam in Cleveland … 1730.
165
Farriery improved: or, a compleat treatise upon the art of farriery. … London: J. Clarke, 1738.
viii, [2], 363, [35]p., index, 16.5cm.
166
Farriery improv’d: or, a compleat treatise upon the art of farriery. … London: 1743-1745. 2 vols.
viii, [2], 363, [35]p. 16.5cm; xvi, 298, [19], [3]p., index, adverts., 16cm.
Vol. I: Fifth edition. London: J. Clarke, 1745. Vol. II: Third edition, with large additions. London: J. Hodges, 1743.
Provenance: The Honble George Baillie, Esq., 1724. With autograph signature of Baillie.
167
Farriery improv’d; or, a compleat treatise upon the art of farriery. … Sixth edition. London: J. Shuckburgh, 1749. 2 vols.
viii, [2], 363, [35]p., index; xvi, 298, [22]p., index, adverts., 16.5cm.
Vol. II is fourth edition, 1749.
168
Farriery improv’d: or, A compleat treatise upon the art of farriery. … Seventh edition. London: J. Shuckburgh, 1752. 2 vols.
[viii], 2, 363, [35]p., index, 16cm.
Vol. I only. Wanting: Pages 287-88, 359-62.
169
Farriery improv’d: or, a compleat treatise upon the art of farriery. … Eighth edition. London: J. Shuckburgh, 1756. 2 vols.
[viii], 2, 363, [35]p., index; xvi, 298, [18], [3]p., index, 16.5cm.
Vol. 2: Sixth edition, with large additions; London: J. Hodges, 1757.
Provenance: Harry Worcester Smith; Thomas Raymond Ball.
170
Farriery improved; or, a compleat treatise upon the art of farriery. … London: 1772-1773. 2 vols.
viii, [2], 363, [35]p., 16.5cm; xvi, 298, [19], [3]p., adverts., 17.5.cm.
Vol. I: Eleventh edition. London: J. Rivington, W. Johnston, L. Hawes ..., 1773. Vol. II: Eighth edition. London: J. Rivington, L. Hawes, T. Caslon ..., 1772.
171
Farriery improved; or a complete treatise on the art of farriery. … Likewise, rules for breeding and training of colts; practical receipts for the cure of common distempers incident to oxen, cows, calves, sheep, lambs, hogs, &c. Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1809.
144p., frontis., 9 plates, index, 14cm.
172
The traveller’s pocket-farrier: or a treatise upon the distempers and common incidents happening to horses upon a journey. Being very useful for all gentlemen and tradesmen who are obliged to travel the countries. Second edition. London: B. Dod, 1743.
[8], 151, [9]p., index, 16cm.
173
The traveller’s pocket-farrier. … Sixth edition, with additions and improvements. London: B. Dod, 1755.
viii, 150, [7]p., [3] p. adverts., 17cm.
Provenance: Mercantile Library, Philadelphia.
BRADBURN, JOHN, b. 1842
174
Breeding and developing the trotter. Edited by Arthur C. Thomas. Boston: American Horse Breeder Publishing Co., 1906.
xiv, 143, [4]p., frontis.; port., illus., 4 plates, index, 21cm.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.
BRADLEY, ORLANDO CHARNOCK, 1871-1937
175
The structure of the fowl. London: A. & C. Black, 1915.
xi, [1], 153, [1], [2]p. frontis., illus., 17 plates, index, adverts., 18.5cm.
176
History of the Edinburgh Veterinary College. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1923.
x, [2], 101p., frontis., port., 16 plates, 23cm.
[BRÉZÉ, ARGENTERO], Marquis de
177
Essai sur les haras, ou examen méthodique des moyens propres pour établir, diriger & faire prospérer les haras. Suivi de deux courts traités. Dans l’un on montre une méthode facile de bien examiner les chevaux que l’on veut acheter, afin de les choisir avec intelligence & n’être point trompé par les maquignons. Dans l’autre on traite de la méchanique du mors, & on enseigne l’art de le bien assortir aux différentes bouches des chevaux. On y a encore joint un chapitre en forme de supplement sur les préjugés, les abus & l’ignorance de la maréchalerie. Turin: Frères Reycends, 1769.
xx, 288p., illus., 4 plates, indices, 19.5cm.
Provenance: T. C. Abbott, President of Michigan Agricultural
College; F. D. Hinebauch.
BRIDGES, JEREMIAH
178
No foot, no horse: an essay on the anatomy of the foot of that noble and useful animal, a horse: wherein each part is accurately described, their structure, use, and conformation considered; the disorders each part is liable to are treated of, and proper remedies for the cure of each case are offered; together with particular directions for the cure of some of the chief internal diseases which horses are subject to. London: J. Brindley, 1752.
x, 151, [7]p., 2 plates, 2 indices, 20.5cm.
Provenance: Fred Beaudette.
BROGIANI, DOMINICO, b. 1716
179
De veneno animantium naturali et acquisito tractatus … Florentiae: Andreae Bonducci, 1752.
viii, 152p., 22.5cm.
BROOKE, GEOFFREY FRANCIS HEREMON, Brigadier, 1884-1966
180
Horsemanship: The way of a man with a horse. A practical book on horsemanship. Veterinary notes by Col. Todd & a chapter on pig-sticking by Lieut.-Col. Arthur Brooke. London: Seeley Service & Co., [1948].
288p., frontis., port., illus., 95 plates, index, 21.5cm.
BROWN, JOHN, 1735-1788
181
Observations on the principles of the old system of physic, exhibiting a compend of the new doctrine. The whole containing a new account of the state of medicine from the present times, backward, to the restoration of the Grecian learning in the western parts of Europe. Edinburgh: Martin and McDowall, 1787.
[2], ccxliii, 141p., 20.5cm.
BROWN, THOMAS
182
A manual of modern farriery; embracing the cure of diseases incidental to horses, cattle, sheep, swine, and dogs; with instructions in racing, hunting, coursing, shooting, fishing, and field-sports generally: together with a summary of the game-laws. London: James S. Virtue, [1846?].
viii, 920p., frontis., 18 plates, index, 21.5cm.
BRUCE, JOHN MITCHELL, 1846-1929
183
Materia medica and therapeutics: an introduction to the rational treatment of disease. Fourth edition. Philadelphia: Lea Brothers, 1886.
xii, 582p., index, 16cm.
Provenance: T. D. Hinebauch, Class of 1885, Michigan
Agricultural College Library.
BRUGNONE, CARLO GIOVANNI, 1741-1818
184
Bometria, ossia, Della conformazione esterna del corpo delle bestie bovine: delle loro bellezze, e difetti: e delle avvertenze da aversi nella loro compra. Torino: Felice Buzan, 1802.
187p., errata, 23cm.
185
Descrizione, e cura preservativa dell’epizoozia delle galline serpeggiante in questa città e ne’ suoi contorni. Torino: Stamperia Reale, 1790.
36p, 19cm.
186
Della polmonia delle bovine. N.p.: ca.1800.
10p., 19cm.
187
Del vajuolo de’ quadrupedi e degli uccelli. Dissertazione. [Turin?: N.p., 1805?].
[2], 40; 11p., 19cm.
Bound with: Brugnone, Carlo Giovanni. Histoire abrégée de la maladie épizootique qui a régné dans la 27e. Division Militaire parmi les bêtes à cornes en l’été de 1807. N.p.: 1807?.
188
Historie abrégée de la maladie épizootique qui a régné dans la 27e. Division Militaire parmi les bêtes à cornes en l’été de 1807. N.p.: 1807?
11p., 19cm.
Bound with Brugnone, Carlo Giovanni. Del vajuolo de’ quadrupedi e degli uccelli. N.p.: [1805?].
189
La mascalcia ossia La medicina veterinaria ridotta ai suoi veri principi. Torino: Stamperia Reale, 1774.
xxvii, [5], 280, [1]p., 3 plates, errata, 21cm.
BRUIN, M. G. DE
190
Bovine obstetrics. Translated by W. E. A. Wyman. New York: William R. Jenkins Co., 1910.
xii, 384, [16]p. illus., index, adverts., 23.5cm.
BUCHAN, WILLIAM, 1729-1805
191
Every man his own doctor; or, a treatise on the prevention and cure of diseases, by regimen and simple medicines. To which is added, a treatise on the materia medica; in which the medicinial qualities of indigenous plants are given and adapted to common practice. With an appendix, containing a complete treatise on the art of farriery; with directions to the purchasers of horses; and practical receipts for the cure of distempers incident to horses, cattle, sheep, and swine — to all of which are added, a choice collection of receipts, useful in every branch of domestic life — making in all a complete family directory. New Haven: Nathan Whiting, 1816.
viii, 464, 144p., index, 20.5cm.
BUC’HOZ, PIERRE JOSEPH, 1731-1807
192
Médecine des animaux domestiques, renfermant les différens remedes qui conviennent pour les maladies des chevaux, des vaches, des brebis, des cochons, de la volaille, des oiseaux de fauconnerie, des petits oiseaux, &c. &c. Paris: l’Auteur, 1783.
vi, 359, [1]p., 16.5cm.
Wanting half-title.
193
Médecine des animaux domestiques. Seconde edition augmenté. Paris: l’Auteur, 1785.
[2], 364, [3]p., 18.5cm.
194
Traité de l’éducation des animaux qui servent d’amusement à l’homme. Savoir: le singe, le chien, le chat, l’ecureuil, le perroquet, le merle, l’étourneau, serin de canarie, le rossignol, la linotte, le chardonneret, le bouvreuil. La maniere de les élever, de les nourrir, de les traiter dans leurs maladies, d’en tirer du profit & de l’amusement. Paris: Lamy, 1780.
viii, 280p., 16.5cm.
195
Traité économique et physique du gros et menu bétail: contenant la description du cheval, de l’ane, du mulet, du boeuf, de la chevre, de la brebis & du cochon; la manière d’élever ces animaux, de les multiplier, de les nourrir, de les traiter dans leurs maladies & d’en tirer profit pour l’économie domestique & champêtre. Paris: J. Fr. Bastien, 1778. 2 vols.
xii, 544; 488, [4]p., 16.5cm.
BUFFON, GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC, Comte de, 1707-1788
196
The natural history of the horse. To which is added, that of the ass, sheep, bull, goat, cow, ox, and swine. With accurate descriptions of their several parts. And full directions for breeding, chusing, feeding, and improving, those useful creatures. Translated from the French. London: R. Griffith, 1762.
[2], ii, 340p., frontis., 20.5cm.
BUFFUM, DAVID
197
The horse. His breeding, care and use. Illustrated with diagrams. Outing handbooks. New York: Outing Publishing Company, 1911.
160, [8]p., illus., 18cm.
Provenance: R. S. Shaw, President of Michigan State College.
BUONFANTI, JACOPO ANTONIO
198
Del pollaio e della colombaia. Trattato rustico economico in cui si insegna la vera maniera di trarre un profitto abondantissimo dai polli, e dai colombi. Livorno: Marco Coltellini, 1768.
viii, 135, [1]p., frontis., errata, 19.5cm.
BURDON, WILLIAM
199
The gentleman’s pocket-farrier; shewing how to use your horse on a journey. And what remedies are proper for common misfortunes that may befal him on the road. London: Printed for the author by S. Buckley, 1730.
[18], 101, [1], 2p., index, errata, 15.5cm.
200
The gentleman’s pocket-farrier, … London: John Crage, 1732.
x, 70, [2]p., index, 17.5cm.
201
The gentleman’s pocket-farrier; … Edinburgh: N. p., 1732.
viii, 44, [6]p., index, 17.5cm.
Provenance: Fred Beaudette; Sir John Caldwell, Bart.
202
The gentleman’s pocket-farrier, with remarks by Dr. Henry Bracken of Lancaster. London: Printed for S. Birt … J. Shuckburgh, 1735.
[16], 82, [6]p., index, 18cm.
203
The gentleman’s pocket-farrier, with large additions and remarks. By Dr. Henry Blacken of Lancaster. Fourth edition. London: J. Clarke, 1737.
[14], 76, [2], [3], 8p., index, adverts., 16.5cm.
204
The gentleman’s pocket-farrier; shewing how to use your horse on a journey. … With remarks by Dr. Henry Bracken of Lancaster. Dublin: G. and A. Ewing, 1753.
[8], 82, [6]p., 16cm.
Provenance: John Harrison, Mary Harrison, 29 July 1765.
BURKE, B. W.
205
A compendium of the anatomy, physiology, and pathology, of the horse: being a clear and familiar description of the various organs and parts, together with their functions, of that useful and beautiful animal. And also, comprising a view of the diseases and injuries, with their symptoms and modes of cure, to which the several parts are liable. Together with a concise examination of the economy and structure of the foot, and observations on shoeing. Philadelphia: James Humphreys, 1806.
xii, 292, [4]p. 2 plates, adverts., 18cm.
Provenance: Fred Beaudette.
BURNAND, Sir FRANCIS COWLEY, 1836-1917
206
About buying a horse &c. &c. London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., 1875.
xii, 291p., 16cm.
BURNHAM, GEORGE PICKERING, 1814-1902
207
The game fowl; for the pit or the spit. How to mate, feed, breed, handle and match them; with practical suggestions as to cures for their peculiar ills and ails. Melrose, Mass.: N. p., 1877.
58p., frontis., illus., 2 plates, 22.5cm.
208
The history of the hen fever. A humorous record. Boston: James French and Company, 1855.
36, viii, 326, [7] p., frontis., illus., adverts., 19cm.
BUSCHENDORF, KARL FRIEDRICH, d.1811
209
Dikzionnär für Pferdeliebhaber, Pferdehändler, Bereiter, Kur- und Huffschmiede, oder vollständiges Handwörterbuch der sämtlichen Rosskunde, welches über Alles, was das Pferd, dessen Erzeugung, Erziehung, Behandlung, Abrichtung und Benuzzung, wie auch die Ritterschaft, Reitschule, Kurschmiederei, gänzliche Rossarzneikunde und Rossanatomie, und alle deren eigene Ausdrükke betrift, Belehrung und vollständige Erläuterung giebt, und in allen Krankheiten die bewährtesten Hülfsmittel anzeigt. Erster Theil. Ganz neu, durch Beihülfe der neuesten besten deutschen, englischen und französischen Schriftsteller bearbeitet. Leipzig: Friedrich Gotthelf Baumgärtner, 1797-1806. 4 vols.
xxiv, 734p., 2 plates; 717p., 2 plates; 798p., 2 plates; 710p., 20cm.
Provenance: Bibliotheca Carlowitziana; J. H. Anderhub.
BUTLER, CHARLES
210
The complete dog-fancier’s companion, describing the nature, habits, properties, &c. of sporting, fancy, and other dogs; including the grey-hound, blood-hound, stag-hound, fox-hound, Springer, pointer, Newfoundland dog, Greenland dog, shepherd’s dog, house dog, coach dog, bull dog, lurcher, terrier, cocker, setter, mastiff, spaniel, &c. With directions for choosing the genuine breed, instructions for rearing, manner of training for water and the field, disorders they are generally subject to, methods of cure, &c.&c. London: William Darton, 1819.
48p., frontis., 2 plates, 17,5cm.
BUTLER, JOHN
211
The horse and how to ride him. A treatise on the art of riding and leaping containing also explanations as to the ages and qualities of horses, colt-breaking, etc. etc. With practical lessons on the management and control of saddle horses. Intended for young equestrians of both sexes. London: Houlston and Wright, 1863.
[4], 93, [1]p., 16.5cm.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.