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MAGNER, DENNIS

813
The art of taming and educating the horse … with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses … together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc. with a large number of recipes heretofore sold as great secrets. 900 illustrations. Battle Creek, Mich.: Review & Herald Publishing House, 1886.
    xxi, 1088p., frontis., port., illus., 16 plates, index, 23.5cm.

814
The art of taming and educating the horse … 944 illustrations. Battle Creek, Mich.: Review & Herald Publishing House, 1888.
    xxii, [1], 1112p., frontis., port., illus., 44 plates, index, 23.5cm.

815
The improved system of educating the horse … and the diseases of the horse and their treatment, with valuable receipts, &c. Fifth edition, revised and enlarged. Cleveland: Leader Printing Company, 1867.
    128p., index, 18.5cm.

816
The new system of educating horses including instructions on feeding, watering, stabling, shoeing, etc. with practical treatment for diseases. Illustrated, including a large number of valuable recipes not before published. Eleventh edition, revised and enlarged. Buffalo: The Courier Company, 1876.
    226, [6]p., illus., index, 18cm.

817
The new system of educating horses; … with treatment for diseases. Twelfth edition, rewritten, with new illustrations. Boston: Franklin Press: Rand, Avery, & Co., 1878.
    vi, 270p., frontis., illus., plate, index, 18cm.
Half of folding plate missing.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

818
[The standard horse and stock book: a complete pictorial encyclopedia of practical reference for horse and stock owners. … Battle Creek, Mich.: Magner, 1887.]
    638, 487p., illus., [16] leaves of plates, index, 27cm.
Title page wanting.

819
The standard horse and stock book: a complete pictorial encyclopedia of practical reference for horse and stock owners. … Akron: Saalfield Publishing Company, 1903.
    xxiii, 1181p., frontis., port., illus., plates, 27cm.

MAHON, MAURICE HARTLAND

820
The handy horse-book or practical instructions in driving, riding, and the general care and management of horses. By a Cavalry Officer. [M. H. Mahon]. Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1865.
    x, 153, 20p., illus., index, 17cm.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

MANÇANAS, EUGENIO, fl. 16th c.

821
Libro de enfrenamientos de la gineta. Toledo: Juan Rodriguez, 1583.
    [4], 38, [4] leaves, port., illus., 19.5cm.

MANNING, J. RUSSELL

822
Manning’s horse book comprising facts concerning the various breeds and their characteristics … general care, and all diseases to which they are subject—the causes, how to know, and what to do; given in plain, simple language, and with directions that are easily understood, easily applied, and remedies that are within reach of the people. Also, the recent, approved, human methods for the prevention of any disease, and restoration of health. Philadelphia: Hubbard Publishing Company, 1882.
    xii, 514p., illus., 24.5cm.

MANSFIELD, I. C.

823
Helpful hints for the use of dairymen, horse owners, cattle men, sheep, hog and poultry raisers. Useful information in condensed form for the poultry yard and stable. Chattanooga, Tenn.: Magic Food Company, [1904].
    [4], 44p., illus., index, 22cm.

MARCELICOUR

824
Le parfait maréchal expert moderne; manuel complet de l’amateur et du marchand de chevaux, de l’artiste vétérinaire et du maréchal ferrant. Limoges: Barbou frères, 1846.
    168p., frontis., 1 folding plate, 18.5cm.

MARKHAM, GERVASE, 1568?-1637

825
Cavelarice, or the English horseman: contayning all the art of horse-manship, as much as is necessary for any man to understand, whether he be horse-breeder, horse-ryder, horse-hunter, horse-runner, horse-ambler, horse-farrier, horse-keeper, coachman, smith, or sadler. [London: Edward White, 1607]. 8 vols. in 1.
    8, 88; [4], 264; [4], 72; [4], 54; [4], 56; [4], 64; [4], 81; [4], 40p; illus., 19cm.
Books two through eight have separate title pages. Books two through five have imprint date 1607; book six has imprint date [1]607; other books have no imprint dates. Two leaves wanting from table of contents: signatures A1 and A4.
Provenance: Guy T. S. Sebright.

826
Cavalarice, or the English horseman: … Newly imprinted, corrected & augmented, with many worthy secrets not before knowne. [London: Printed by Edw. Allde for E. White, 1616-1617]. 8 vols. in 1.
    [16], 88; [4], 264; [4], 84; [4], 57; [4], 58; [4], 67; [4], 86; [4], 37p., illus., 18.5cm.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

827
The citizen and countryman’s experienced farrier. Containing, I. The most best approved method of ordering, dieting, exercising, purging, scouring, and cleansing of horses: Also choice restoratives to chear the heart, procure an appetite, and to clear the lungs and pipes, so as to strengthen wind, and give large breath to the running or race-horse. II. A certain sure method to know the true state of any horse’s body, as to sickness or health. … VII. An approved method of purging, bleeding and feeding cattle; with choice approved receipts for the diseases they are incident to; with signs to know the disease, and directions for the use of medicines. To all which is added, a valuable and fine collection of the surest and best receipts in the known world for the cure of all maladies and distempers that are incident to horses of what kind soever, with directions to know what is the ailment, or disease. By J. Markham, G. Jefferies, and discreet Indians. London: Printed; — and, Wilmington: Reprinted, and sold by James Adams, at his printing-office, 1764.
    ix, 364p., illus., 18cm.

828
The citizen and countryman’s experienced farrier: … Chambersburg, Pa.: Thomas J. Wright, 1839.
    viii, 332, [9]p., index, 16.5cm.

829
The citizen and countryman’s experienced farrier: … By J. Markham, G. Jefferies, and experienced Indians. Chambersburg, Pa.: Thomas J. Wright,[184?].
    viii, 332, [9]p., index, 17cm.

830
The citizens and countryman’s experienced farrier. … By J.Markham, G. Jefferies, and experienced Indians. Chambersburg, Pa.: Thomas J. Wright, 1841.
    viii, 332, [9]p., index, 17cm.
Provenance: Rev. Geo. Wolff.

831
The compleat husbandman and gentleman’s recreation: or, the whole art of husbandry; containing: I. Directions to cure all diseases in horses … . II. Directions to improve land … . III. To brew pale ale and beer, make cyder … . IV. Of planting and raising trees for timber and fruit … . V. To destroy moles, foxes and other vermin. VI. To heal all diseases in men or women … . VII. Directions in angling … . London: Printed for G. Conyers …, 1707.
    (4), 38, 52p. Illus; 16cm. (12 mo)
Two parts in 1 volume. Second part has separate title page: The husbandman’s jewel.

Title page and illustration of farm animals
Markham 1707 (637)

832
A discource of horsmanshippe. Wherein the breeding and ryding of horses for service, in a breefe manner is more methodically sette downe than hath been heeretofore. With a more easie and direct course for the ignorant, to attaine to the same arte or knowledge. Also the manner to chuse, trayne, ryde and dyet, both hunting-horses, and running-horses: with all the secretes thereto belonging discovered. An arte never heeretofore written by any authour. London: I.C[harlewood] for Richard Smith, 1593.
    [42] leaves, illus., 17cm.

833
Der Englische Stall-Meister und bewährte Ross-Artzt welcher von den Eigenschaften, Ursachen und Curen aller und jeder Kranckheiten, die bey Pferden vorfallen, Unterricht giebet. Nebst einer Anweisung, aller Arten Pferde … aus langer Uebung und Erfahrung, nicht ohne sonderbare Mühe und Sorgfalt gesammelt von dem Ritter J. H. und Matthew Hodson [u.a.] aus dem Englischen übersetzet. Vierte Auflage. Leipzig: Johann Michael Ludwig Teubner, 1765.
    xvi, 352p., 1 plate, index, 17cm.

834
Markhams Maister-peece: contayning all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leech, touching the curing of all diseases in horses: … divided into two bookes; the first contayning all cures physicall: the second all belonging to chyrurgery … now the fourth time newly imprinted, corrected, and augmented; … written by Gervase Markham. London: Nicholas Okes, 1631.
    (6) 587 (8)p., illus., 28cm.
The second book has separate title page dated 1630.

835
Markhams Maister-peece: … Now the first time newly imprinted, corrected, and augmented, with above thirty new chapters, and above forty new medicines that are most containe and approved; and heretofore never published, which you shall finde noted thus. All which never was before made knowne, but concealed in the author’s breast for his owne credit. … London: John Okes, 1643 [1644].
    [13], 591, [21]p., frontis., illus., 18.5cm.
Added engraved title page dated 1644.

836
Markhams Maister-peece: … Now the eighth time newly imprinted, corrected, and augmented, … London: W. Wilson, 1656.
    [13], 589, [21]p., illus., 2 plates, 17.5cm.
Added engraved title page dated 1656.

837
The perfect horse-man. Or the experienced secrets of Mr. Markhams fifty years practise. Shewing how a man may come to be a general horseman, by the Knoledge of these seven offices; viz. the breeder, rider, feeder, keeper, amble, buyer, and farryer. … London: Humphrey Moseley, 1660.
    [14], 175p., 13.5cm.
Provenance: The Edwin Forrest Home, Philadelphia, Pa.

838
The perfect horse-man. … London: Printed by J. D. for Richard Chiswell, 1671.
    [14], 175p., 14.5cm.

MARTIN, WILLIAM CHARLES LINNAEUS, 1798-1864

839
The history of the horse: its origin, physical and moral characteristics, its principal varieties, and domestic allies. With an appendix on the diseases of the horse, by W. Youatt. London: Charles Knight & Co., 1845.
    iv, 240p., illus., 15.5cm.

MASCALL, LEONARD, d.1589

840
The first booke of cattell: wherein is shewed, the gouernement of oxen, kine, calues, and how to use bulles and other cattell to the yoake, and fell, with diuers approued remedies, to helpe most diseases among cattell: most necessarie for all, especially for husbandmen, hauing the gouerment of any such cattell [The second booke intreating of the gouernment of horses, with the approued remedies against most diseases. The third booke intreating the ordering of sheep and goatees, hogs and dogs, with such remedies to helpe most diseases as may chance vnto them.] London: Printed by Iohn Wolfe, 1587. 3 parts in one vol.
    285, [3]p., indexes, 20cm.

Title page of first book
Title page of second book
Mascall 1587 (840)
Title page of third book

MASON, RICHARD

841
The gentleman’s new pocket farrier, comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal the horse; together with the quickest and simplest mode of fattening; necessary treatment while undergoing excessive fatigue, or on a journey; the construction and management of stables; different marks for ascertaining the age of a horse, from three to nine years. Also, a concise account of the diseases to which the horse is subject; with such remedies as long experience has proved to be effectual. … To which is added, an appendix, containing observations and receipts for the cure of most of the common distempers incident to oxen, cows, calves, sheep, lambs, swine, &c.&c. selected from different authors. Third edition, enlarged and improved. Richmond, Va.: Peter Cottom, 1825.
    228p., frontis., 4 plates, 17.5cm.

842
The gentleman’s new pocket farrier. … To which is added, a prize essay on mules; … Also, an addenda, containing annals of the turf, American stud book, rules for training, racing, &c. Eighth edition with additions. Richmond, Va.: Peter Cottom, 1838.
    42 p., frontis., illus., 4 plates, errata, 19cm.

843
The gentleman’s new pocket farrier: … With a supplement: comprising an essay on domestic animals, especially the horse; with remarks on treatment and breeding; … with useful calving and lambing tables, &c.&c. by J. S. Skinner. New edition, 1848. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1851.
    415, 101, 12, 12p., frontis., illus., 4 plates, adverts., 19cm.
At head of title: Mason’s Farrier and stud-book—New edition.
Bound with: Skinner, J. S., Supplement to Mason and Hind’s popular system of farriery.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1851.
Provenance: O. L. Mason, Esq.

844
The gentleman’s new pocket farrier; comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal the horse, with modes of management in all cases and treatment in disease. … To which is added, a prize essay on mules [by S.W. Pomeroy] … With a supplement: an essay on domestic animals, especially the horse; with remarks on treatment and breeding; … by J. S. Skinner. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1856.
    415, 101p., illus., 4 plates, 19.5cm.
Bound with: Skinner, J. S., Supplement to Mason and Hind’s popular system of farriery. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1856.

845
The gentleman’s new pocket farrier … with a supplement … by J. S. Skinner. Philadelphia: E. Claxton & Company, 1883.
    415, 101p., frontis., illus., 4 plates, 18cm.
Bound with: Skinner, J. S., Supplement to Mason and Hind’s popular system of farriery.
Philadelphia: E. Claxton & Company, 1883.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

846
The practical farrier, for farmers: comprising a general description of the noble and useful animal, the horse; with modes of management in all cases, and treatment in disease. To which is added, a prize essay on mules; an appendix, containing recipes for diseases of horses, oxen, cows, calves, sheep, dogs, swine, etc.etc. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1853.
    288p., frontis., illus., 4 plates, 17.5cm.
Numbers 194-95 not used in pagination.

847
The practial farrier, for farmers: … Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1854.
    288p., frontis., illus., 4 plates, 17.5cm.
Numbers 194-95 not used in pagination.

MAYHEW, EDWARD, 1813?-1868

848
Dogs, their management: being a new plan of treating the animal based upon a consideration of his natural temperament. Partly rewritten by A. J. Sewell. London: George Routledge & Sons; New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1906.
    viii, 310p., frontis., illus., 19 plates, 18.5cm.

849
The horse’s mouth, showing the age by the teeth, containing a full description of the periods when the teeth are cut; the appearances they present; the tricks to which they are exposed; the eccentricities to which they are liable; and the diseases to which they are subject. Second edition. London: Fores, [1865?].
    [8], xii, 194, [2]p., illus., 8 plates, adverts., 22.5cm.

850
The horse’s mouth, showing the age by the teeth. … Fourth edition. London: Fores, [18__?].
    [8], xii, 194p., frontis., illus., 8 plates, 22.5cm.

851
The illustrated horse doctor being an accurate and detailed account of the various diseases to which the equine race are subjected together with the latest mode of treatment, and all the requisite prescriptions. Written in plain English. Accompanied by more than four hundred pictorial representations. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., [18__?].
    522p., frontis., illus., index, 22.5cm.

852
The illustrated horse doctor. … London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1860.
    xvi, 592p., frontis., illus., index, 22.5cm.
Provenance: Mrs. C Woolloton with sincere Love of Her Affectionate Brother Edward Mayhew.

853
The illustrated horse doctor. … New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1867.
    536, 8p., frontis., illus., index, 23cm.

854
The illustrated horse doctor. … Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1880.
    522p., frontis., illus., index, 23.5cm.

855
The illustrated horse doctor. … To which are added epidemic influenza, compiled from lectures and reports of Prof. A. S. Copeman, … New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1887.
    610, [6]p., frontis., illus., index, 23cm.

856
The illustrated horse management. Containing descriptive remarks upon anatomy, medicine, shoeing, teeth, food, vices, stables; … Embellished with more than 400 engravings from original designs made expressly for this work. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1865.
    xvi, 548, [12]p., frontis., illus., index, 22cm.

857
The illustrated horse management. … Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1888.
    xvi, 548p., frontis., illus., index, 23.5cm.

858
Mayhew’s illustrated horse management; … revised and improved by James Irvine Lupton. London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1876.
    xii, 356, 36p., illus., index, adverts., 22.5cm.
Manuscript signature: G. E. Fussell.

859
Mayhew’s illustrated horse management; … revised and improved by James Irvine Lupton. Sixteenth edition. London: W. H. Allen & Co., 1894.
    xii, 356p., illus., index, 21.5cm.

MAZOILLIER, J.

860
Les chevaux arabes de la Syrie. Paris: Just Rouvier, 1854.
    92, [4], 3, [1]p., adverts., 23cm.

MAZZA, VINCENZO

861
Corso completo di chirurgia veterinaria. Prima edizione fiorentina, acouratamente corretta. Firenze: Tipografia di Sansone Coen, 1842.
    603p., 23.5cm.

862
Il veterinario militare ossia istruzioni pratiche di veterinaria per uso utilissimo de’veterinari ed offiziali di cavalleria. Napoli: Reale tipografia della guerra, 1830. 2 vols.
    xii, 152p., 12 plates; 279, [1]p., 11 folded plates, index, 21.5cm.

McCLURE, ROBERT

863
Diseases of the American horse, and cattle and sheep. Their treatment, with a list and full description of the medicines employed. Philadelphia: John E. Potter and Company., 1870.
    [2], 413, [3]p., frontis., illus., adverts., 18.5cm.

864
Every horse owners’ cyclopedia. The anatomy and physiology of the horse. … Diseases, and how to cure them. The principal medicines, and the doses in which they can be safely administered; accidents, fractures, and the operations necessary in each case; shoeing, etc. By J. H. Walsh. The American trotting horse, and suggestions of the breeding and training of trotters. By Ellwood Harvey. The turf and trotting horse of America. By John Elderken. Edited by Robert McClure. Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1871.
    582p., frontis., illus., 13 plates, index, 22.5cm.

865
Every horse owner’s cyclopedia. … Diseases, and how to cure them. By J. H. Walsh. What to do before the veterinary surgeon comes. By George Fleming. The American trotting horse, with suggestions on the breeding and training of trotters. By Ellwood Harvey. A short history of the American trotting turf, and tables of trotting and pacing performances. By Henry T. Coates. Tables of best performances on the American running turf. By S. O. and L. C. Bruce. Revised Edition. Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1880.
    666p., frontis., illus., index, 23cm.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

866 
The gentleman’s stable guide: containing a familiar description of the American stable; the most approved method of feeding, grooming, and general management of horses; … Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, 1870.
    ix, 184p., illus., index, 18cm.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

McCOY, JOSEPH J., 1917-

867
The world of the veterinarian. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., 1964.
    223, [1]p., illus., index, 21cm.

McCRUM, WILLIAM B.

868
The horseman’s friend, or pocket counsellor. This book contains fifty-two receipts for the farmer and horse dealer. It contains the knowledge necessary to clearly and fully inform all persons of the certain cures of most if not all the diseases peculiar to the horse. Fort Wayne, Ind.: Hood’s Job Office Print, [18__?].
    20p., 14cm.

McEACHRAN, DUNCAN, 1841-1924

869
The Canadian horse and his diseases. By D. M’Eachran and Andrew Smith. Toronto: James Campbell & Son, 1867.
    x, 219p., 19cm.

McINTOSH, DONALD

870
Diseases of horses and cattle. Written especially for the farmer, stockman, and veterinary student. Chicago: Donohue & Henneberry, 1895.
    [4], 379p., frontis., port., illus., index, 18.5cm.
Provenance: Michigan Agricutural College.
Manuscript note: “Dr. T. D. Hinebauch. With compliments of the author.”

McKILLIP VETERINARY COLLEGE

871
Bulletin. No. 3. August, 1914.
    18p., illus., 23cm.

McKILLIP VETERINARY COLLEGE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

872
Journal of the McKillip Veterinary College Alumni Association. Vol. II, No. 2, January, 1908; Vol. III, Nos. 1-4, August, 1909, April and August, 1910, August, 1911.
    23cm.

MEAD, RICHARD, 1673-1754

873
A certain cure for the bite of a mad dog. N.p., [17__?].
    1 leaf, 20.5cm.

874
A mechanical account of poisons in several essays. London: Printed by J. R. for Ralph South, 1702.
    [16], 175, [1]p., 19cm.
Plate wanting.

875
A mechanical account of poisons in several essays. Fourth edition. Dublin: S. Powell, 1736.
    [8], 109, [3]p., 1 plate, 19.5cm.

876
A mechanical account of poisons in several essays. Third edition, with large additions. London: J. Brindley, 1745.
    xlviii, 320p., 4 plates, errata, 19.5cm.

MEASE, JAMES, 1771-1846

877
An essay on the disease produced by the bite of a mad dog, or other rabid animal. With a preface and appendix by J.C. Liettson. Philadelphia printed. London: Reprinted for C. Dilly, 1793.
    xvi, 179p., 20cm.
Presentation copy from author.

878
Introductory lecture to a course of lectures upon comparative anatomy, and the diseases of domestic animals. Delivered November 3, 1813. Philadelphia: Lydia R. Bailey, 1814.
    [4], 51p., 21.5cm.
Provenance: Stamp of Rhode Island Historical Society 1822.

MÉDALON, P.

879
Meddyg anifeiliaid; neu pob dyn yn feddyg i’w anifail el hun … Gan ewyllysiwr da i’r Cymry. Wrexham: J. Painter for C. Griffiths, 1814.
    xii, 368p., 18cm.

880
MEDICINA DEGLI ANIMALI DOMESTICI: contenente i differenti rimedi che convengono per le malattie de’cavalli, de’ buoi, delle vacche, delle pecore, de’ porci, de’ pollami, degli uccelli di falconeria, de’ piccoli uccelli & c.& c. Genova: Il Repetto in Canneto, 1793.
    [viii], 308p., 18cm.

MÉGNIN, JEAN PIERRE, 1828-1905

881
Des conditions de la contagion de la gale des animaux a l’homme. Paris: P. Asselin, 1876.
    31p., 22cm.

MERCER, F. H. F.

882
The spaniel and its training … to which is added the American and English spaniel standards. New York: Forest and Stream, 1890.
    143, [4]p., frontis., illus., adverts., 17.5cm.

MERCURIALE, GIROLAMO, 1530-1606

883
Opuscula aurea, & selectiora … Accedit novum consilium de ratione discendi medicinam, aliasque disciplinas. Hactenus editum. Venetiis: Juntas, & Baba, 1644.
    [14], 492, 101, [9], [62]p., illus., 3 indexes, 32.5cm.
Provenance: Laduquerie Regius professor of medicine.

MERK, TH.

884
Anleitung zum praktischen Hufbeschlag der Pferde, so wie zur Kenntnis und Kur der vorzüglichsten Hufkrankheiten. Ein gründlicher, aber leichtfasslicher Unterricht für Beschlagschmiede, Landwirthe, Cavallerieoffiziere und jeden Pferdebesitzer. München: bei Ernst August Fleischmann, 1840.
    iv, 74, [2]p., 20.5cm.

MERRICK, WILLIAM

885
The classical farrier. Exhibiting the whole anatomy of that noble animal the horse. Perfectly describing, by elegant engravings on copper-plates, the various parts of the body and limbs, both external and internal. Together with the signs, causes, and methods of curing every disease incident to horses; … London: J. Aspin, 1788.
    xxiv, 827, [10]p., frontis., 6 plates, index, 21cm.

MEXIA, PEDRO, 1496?-1552?

886
Dialogos del ilustre cavallero Pedro Mexia. Octava edicion, Nuevamente corregida. Madrid: Francisco Xavier Garcia, 1767.
    [10], 260p., index, errata, 15cm.

MEYRICK, JAMES J.

887
Stable management and the prevention of disease among horses in India. London: Baillière, Tindall, and Cox, 1882.
    iv, 91p., 21.5cm.

MEYRICK, JOHN

888
House dogs and sporting dogs: their varieties, points, management, training, breeding, rearing and diseases. London: John Van Voorst, 1861.
    xii, 260p., index, 17cm.

889
MICHIGAN FARMER AND WESTERN AGRICULTURALIST. Jackson, Mich., 1843-44.
    Vol 1: nos. 1-24, illus., index.

MIGLIA, ANTONIO

890
Compendio pratico delle malattie interne, ed esterne del cavallo. Napoli: Francesco Masi, 1829.
    xvi, 251p., index, 21cm.
Half title [i-ii] wanting. Page 251 is paged 151.
Bound with the author’s: Trattato della conoscenza del cavallo. Napoli: Francesco Masi, 1824.

891
Trattato della conoscenza del cavallo, ridotta a suoi veri principi. Napoli: Francesco Masi, 1824.
    189, [3]p., 3 plates, 21cm.
Bound with the author’s: Compendio pratico delle malattie interne, ed esterne del cavallo.
Napoli: Francesco Masi, 1829.

MILES, MANLY, 1826-1898

892
Stock-breeding: a practical treatise on the applications of the laws of development and heredity to the improvement and breeding of domestic animals. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1888.
    v, [1], 428, [8]p., illus., index, adverts., 19.5cm.
Provenance: Sarah van Hoosen Jones; personal ex libris and Michigan State University Library; in manuscript: Geo. D. Purington, Univ. of Ms., 1888; in pencil: Gov. E. O. Stannard.

MILES, WILLIAM

893
Der Huf des Pferdes und dessen fehlerfreie Erhaltung. Nebst einem Anhange über den Beschlag im Allgemeinen und den der Jagdpferde insbesondere. Frankfurt am Main: Carl Jügel Verlag, 1852.
    [8], [2], xx, 118p., 22 plates, illus., 23cm.

894
General remarks on stables, and examples of stable fittings. London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860.
    vii, 82p., frontis., 11 plates, 26.5cm.

895
Modern practical farriery; a complete guide to all that relates to the horse. Its history, varieties, and uses — breaking, training, feeding, tabling, and grooming. — how to buy, keep, and treat a horse in health and disease, etc. etc. forming a complete system of the veterinary art, as at present practiced at the Royal Veterinary College, London. Numerous illustrations and a series of anatomical plates, by Benjamin Herring, Esq. to which is added an essay on the diseases and managment of cattle, sheep, and pigs. By J. I. Lupton, M.R.C.V.S. London: William Mackenzie, [1874?].
    [1], 536, 96, vii, [1], iv p., frontis., illus., [40] leaves of plates, index, 30.5cm.

896
A plain treatise on horse-shoeing, with illustrations. Fourth edition. London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1862.
    vii, [1], 66p., illus., 3 plates, 18cm.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

MILLER, DAVID

897
The practical horse farrier, containing a treatise on the different diseases of horses, and cures for the same. Hamilton, Ohio: E. Shaeffer, 1830.
    128, [3]p., index, 16.5cm.
Manuscript signature: “To Christian Sharpart, Mongoamore County, Pinsilvane.”

MILLER (POLK) DRUG CO.

898
Save the dog. Revised 1920. Seventh edition. Richmond, Va: Polk Miller Drug Co., 1920.
    [2], 60, [2]p., illus., 16cm.

MILLER, ROBERT M.

899
The best of R M M. Wheaton, Ill.: American Veterinary Publications, 1960. 2 vols.
    127; 127p., illus., 3 cartoons per page, 25.5cm.
Volume 1: The Doctor will be right out. Volume 2: 1960 Annual report V. W. H. S. T. C.

MILLS, JOHN, d.1784?

900
The modern system of farriery: showing the most approved methods of breeding, rearing, and fitting for use, all kinds of horses; with directions for the proper treatment of them in their several disorders … . To which is added, a successful method of treating the canine species in that destructive disease called the distemper. Boston: William Spotswood, 1796.
    [4], 274, [8], [2]p., index, adverts., 16cm.

901
A treatise on cattle: shewing the most approved methods of breeding, rearing, and fitting for use, horses, asses, mules, horned cattle, sheep, goats, and swine; with directions for the proper treatment of them in their several disorders: to which is added, a dissertation on their contagious diseases. London: J. Johnson, 1776.
    [4], viii, 498, [17]p., errata, index, 21cm.

902
A treatise on cattle: … Dublin: Printed for W. Whitestone, J. Potts, J. Hoey, 1776.
    [2], viii, 456, [16]p., index, 20cm.
Provenance: George Polight, 1797.

903
A treatise on cattle: showing the most approved methods of breeding, rearing and fitting for use, asses, mules, horned cattle, sheep, goats, and swine. With directions for the proper treatment of them in their several disorders: to which is added, a dissertation on their contagious dieseases. Carefully collected from the best authorities, and interspersed with remarks. … Boston: William Spotswood, 1795.
    iv, 215, [9]p., index, 16.5cm.

MILLS, WESLEY, 1847-1915

904
The dog in health and in disease, including his origin, history, varieties, breeding, education, and general management in health, and his treatment in disease. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1892.
    xvi, 407p., frontis., 38 plates, index, 20.5cm.

MILNE-EDWARDS, HENRI, 1800-1885

905
Leçons sur la physiologie et l’anatomie comparée de l’homme et des animaux. Paris: Victor Masson, 1857-1881. 14 vols.
    535; 655; 614; 596; 646; 532; 595; 547; 598; 519; 490; 664; 573; 530p., errata and additions, 23cm.
Provenance: Board of Education; Victoria & Albert Museum Science Library.

MOHR, JOHN H.

906
Medical guide in treating all internal & external diseases of horses, mules and neat cattle. Reading, Pa.: Printed by Ritter & Co., 1866.
    [1], 264p., index, 15cm.
Manuscript recipes on front endpaper.

MOLIN, GIROLAMO

907
Memoria sul modo di soccorrere gli animali domestici in tempo di carestia di foraggi, di nutrirli ed accrescerli in ogni tempo. Venezia: Francesco Andreola, 1834.
    62, [2]p., index, 23cm.

MONTAGUE, PEREGRINE

908
The family pocket-book: or, fountain of true and useful knowledge. Containing the farrier’s guide; or, the horse dissected: being the most accurate, and satisfactory account of the diseases incident to that noble beast, ever yet published; with their signs, symptoms, prognostics, and cures in all cases; a certain cure for the glanders; without trepanning; a never-failing cure for the grease; and another for broken-winded horses: wrote by way of dialogue between a horse-doctor and a groom, by a late eminent surgeon. London: J. Cooke, [1760?].
    [4], 144p., 16.5cm.

MONTENDRE, JEAN BAPTISTE GUILLAUME ACHILLE, Comte de, 1782-1847

909
De l’état de l’amélioration de la race des chevaux dans l’ancienne province de Champagne, formant la circonscription du dépôt royal d’étalons de Montier-en-Der. Châlons: Boniez-Lambert, 1828.
    [2], 156, [2]p., folding chart, additions and corrections, 22cm.

MONTE SIMONCELLI, BALDOVINO DI

910
Il Cesarino ovvero dell’arte di cavalcare. Mantova: Aurelio et Lodovico Osanna fratelli …, 1625.
    [14], 151p., errata, 20cm.
Bound with: Corrado, Ivan, Capitan Breve tractado de naturaleza de cavallos, y todo lo que conviene a cavalleros de hazer en cima de un cavallo, y otras circunstancias, y modo de correr lanzas armado y desarmado, y enfrenar a la brida, y enfermedades de cavallos, vistas, y passadas en esperiencia. Milan: Pandolfo Malatesta, 1603.

MONTFAUCON DE ROGLES, PIERRE FRANÇOIS DE, 1729-1774

911
Traité d’équitation. Nouvelle édition. Paris: Madame Huzard, 1810.
    xx, 258p., 9 plates, index, 21.5cm.

MONTO Y ROCA, SALVADOR

912
Sanidad del cavallo, y otros animales sujetos al arte de albeyteria. Valencia: Joseph Estevan Dolz, 1742.
    [27], 248p., illus., 20cm.
Provenance: Dr. Fred Beaudette.

MOORCROFT, WILLIAM, 1765?-1825

913
Cursory account of the various methods of shoeing horses, hitherto practised; with incidental observations. London: Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., 1800.
    xi, [1], 60p., illus., 21cm.
Manuscript note on title page: “From the author.”

MOORE, JAMES, d. 1889

914
Outlines of veterinary homoeopathy: comprising horse, cow, dog, sheep, and hog diseases, and their homoeopathic treatment. Fourth edition. London: Henry Turner, 1864.
    xxiii, 295, [4], 32p., index, 17cm.
Advertising matter on front inside board.

915
Outlines of veterinary homoeopathy. Ninth edition. London: Leath and Ross, 1882.
    xxiii, 295p., index, 17cm.

MOORE, JOHN, d.1737

916
Moore’s Columbarium. Reprinted verbatim and literatim from the original edition of 1735, with a brief notice of the author. By W. B. Tegetmeier. London: The Field Office, 1879.
    [1], vi, xiv, 60, [3]p., index, 20.5cm.
Provenance: Sarah van Hoosen Jones.

MOREL DE VINDÉ, CHARLES GILBERT TERRAY, Vicomte, 1759-1842

917
Mémoire et instruction sur les troupeaux de progression, c’est-à-dire, sur les moyen de généraliser les troupeaux de mérinos purs en France; suivis de quelques idées sur la trop courte durée des baux à ferme, et d’un projet de bail rédigé dans cet esprit … suivi d’un rapport fait à l’Institut de France, classe des sciences physiques et mathématiques, par MM. Tessier, Huzard, et Silvestre, Rapporteur. Paris: Madame Huzard, 1808.
    91p., 6 of 7 folding tables, 20.5cm.
Disbound, collated incorrectly, pp. 85-91 before pages 75-84.

MORGAGNI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA, 1682-1771

918
De sedibus, et causis morborum per anatomen indagatis libri quinque. Dissectiones, et animadversiones, nunc primum editas, complectuntur propremodum innumeras, medicis, chirurgis, anatomicis profuturas. Multiplex praefixus est index rerum, & nominum accuratissimus … . Editio secunda. Patavii: Sumptibus Remondinianis, 1765. 2 vols.
    lxxxiv, 256; 388p., frontis., port., index, 37.5cm.

MORGAN, F. J.

919
How to buy a horse: with hints on shoeing and stable management. By “Pelagius” [pseud.] New York: Brentano’s, [1893].
    xii, 132, [4]p., adverts., 18.5cm.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

MORGAN, NICHOLAS

920
The horse-mans honour: or, the beautie of horsemanship. As the choise, natures, breeding, breaking, riding, and dieting, whether outlandish or English horses. With the true, easie, cheape, and most approved manner, how to know and cure all diseases in any horse whatsoever. London: John Marriott, 1620.
    [12], 335, [1]p., illus., 18cm.
Imperfect copy; numerous errors in paging.
Manuscript notes throughout text.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

MORRELL, L.A.

921
The American shepherd: being a history of the sheep, with their breeds, management, and diseases. … Embracing upwards of twenty letters from eminent wool-growers and sheep-fatteners of different states, detailing their respective modes of management. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1846.
    xxii, 437p., illus., 19cm.

MORRILL, CHARLES CLEON

922
Veterinary medicine in Michigan an illustrated history. East Lansing: Michigan State University, 1979.
    xi, 178, [1]p., frontis., illus., 28cm.

MORTON, WILLIAM JOHN THOMAS, 1800-1868

923
A manual of pharmacy for the student of veterinary medicine; containing the substances employed at the Royal Veterinary College, with an attempt at their classification, and the pharmacopoeia of that institution. Seventh edition, corrected and enlarged. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1868.
    xv, [1], 568p., index, 17cm.

924
A veterinary toxicological chart, containing those agents which are known to cause death in the horse; with the symptoms, antidotes, action on the tissues, and tests. London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, [1840?].
    1 leaf, illus., 89 x 57cm. folding to 19 x 13cm.

MOSELEY, BENJAMIN, 1742-1819

925
On hydrophobia, its prevention and cure. With a description of the different stages of canine madness: illustrated with cases. London: Printed by T. Bensley for Longman, 1808.
    [2], 34p., 21.5cm.
Bound with: Moseley, Benjamin: A treatise on sugar. London: Printed by John Nichols, 1800.
Provenance: Edward Taylor.

MOSHAIM, RUDPECHT VON, 1493-1543

926
Kynosophion ac opusculum phemonis, de cura et conservatione canum, per nobilem et excellentissimum virum. Deminí Rudbentemeo. Canis encomium: seu de canum laudibus per eundem declamatio. 2 parts. Viennae: Jo. Singrenium, [1535].
    [8], 16 p., 19cm.; [10], ll p., 20cm.
Volume bound by De Samblanx-Weckegger in full blind-stamped calf with the arms of the Comte de Beaufort. Canis encomium has special title page: Encomium canis, seu Declamatio quaedam de laudibus canum/Rudberti à Moshaim … ; per Iacobum à Moshaim fratrem suum in lucem com[m]unem euulgata. Anno 1535.
Provenance: C.F.G.R.Schwerdt; Marcel Jeanson; James H. Steele

Title page, contents
Moshaim 1535 (926)

927
THE MOST EXCELLENT CORDIAL HORSE-BALLS. [London?: Samuel Gibson, 1700?].
    1 sheet: 14 x 21cm.
This copy lacks upper right corner 3 x 3.5 cm., missing six or eight words.

MUNDIGL, JOSEPH

928
Klinische Beyträge herausgegeben bey Gelegenheit der den 30. August statt findenden öffentlichen Preise-Vertheilung. München: Gedruckt mit Lentner’schen Schriften, 1820.
    xvi, 164 p., 23 cm.

MURRAY, WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, 1840-1904

929
The perfect horse: how to know him, how to breed him, how to train him, how to shoe him, how to drive him … with an introduction by Rev. Henry Ward Beecher; and a treatise on agriculture and the horse, by Hon. George B. Loring. Fourth edition. Boston: Golden Rule Publishing Company, 1876.
    viii, [3], ix-xi, 480p., illus., index, 23cm.
Volume has only eight of the fifteen plates listed in the “List of illustrations.”
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

930
MUSEI DI VETERINARIA. [Bologna]: Calderini, [1984].
    vii, 95p., illus. (41 in color), 27cm.

MUSSOT, PIERRE, 1792-1855

931
Manuel d’hippiatrique, d’équitation et d’hygiène, a l’usage de tous, ou Étude de la connoissance intérieure et extérieure du cheval, de son instruction et de son emploi, de sa conservation en l’état de santé, de sa reproduction, de son élevage et de son remplacement. Paris: J. Corréard, 1856. 2 vols.
    [4], 504, 13 plates; [4], 397, [1]p., 21.5cm.
One plate torn from volume 2, no other plates in volume. Volume 1: Connaissance de l’intérieur du cheval. Anatomie et physiologie. Volume. 2: Connaissance de l’extérieur du cheval.