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Taplin improved, or A complete treatise on the art of farriery: wherein are fully explained the nature and structure of that useful creature, a horse ; with the diseases and accidents he is liable to ; and the methods of cure ; exemplified by ten elegant cuts, each the full figure of a horse, describing all the various parts of that noble animal ; 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 ; to which is prefixed ten minutes advice to the purchasers of horses