The Farmer's Guide, or a Treatise on the Management of Breeding-Mares and Cows Contributor(s): Webb, James (Author), Roosevelt, Theodore (Author) |
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ISBN: 1444646761 ISBN-13: 9781444646764 Publisher: Brewster Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: July 2009 * Out of Print * |
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BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Animal Husbandry |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" L (0.67 lbs) 236 pages |
Features: Illustrated |
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Publisher Description: This book contains a treatise on the management of breeding-mares and cows, with a collection of proved prescriptions for the disease of horses and black cattle. Containing a wealth of information on ailments and cures, this text will prove invaluable to cattle-owners and those with an interest in the treatment of cattle. This guide is easy-to-digest and full of useful information, making it a great addition to farming literature and a must-read for those with an interest in the subject. The chapters of this book include: Introduction; On Diseases; Lampas, Commonly Called Squills; Colds; Colick; Worms; Sore Shoulders; Strains in Various Parts; Grease; Dysentery; On the Pulse; Apoplexy or Staggers; Sleepy Staggers; Locke Jaws; and much more. This text was originally published in 1834, and we are proud to republish it now complete with a new introduction on cattle farming. |
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