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A compendium of practical and experimental farriery : originally suggested by reason and confirmed by practice. Equally adapted for the convenience of the gentleman, the farmer, the groom, and the smith. : Interspersed with such remarks, and elucidated with such cases, as evidently tend to insure the prevention, as well as to ascertain the cure of disease. / By William Taplin, surgeon, author of "The gentleman's stable directory, 2 vols." the twelfth edition of which is now published.

Author/creator Taplin, William, 1740?-1807
Other author/creatorJones, Benjamin, active 1798-1815, engraver.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoWilmington [Del.] : Printed by Bonsal & Niles, for Robert Campbell, bookseller, Philadelphia, M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]
Descriptionviii, 290 pages, 6 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm (12mo)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 32906. ^A478749
General noteEngraved plate ("Taplin's pattern shoes") signed: [Benjamin] Jones sc.
General noteError in paging: p. 230 misnumbered 130.
General noteEvans notes the presence of "A catalogue of books printed for and sold by John Conrad, & Co. No. 30, Chesnut Street, Philadelphia. M. & J. Conrad, & Co. No. 140, Market Street, Baltimore; and Rapin, Conrad, & Co. near the Capitol, Washington City." (12 p., ca. 1802) in the Wilmington Public Library copy. The American Antiquarian Society copy has a [2] p. list of "Books printed for Campbell, Conrad & Co. No. 140 Market-Street Baltimore."
General noteIndex, p. [291-296].
References Evans 32906
References Rink, E. Delaware, 471
References Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1856
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 32906).

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