A. S.

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The gentleman's compleat jockey: with the perfect horse-man and experienc'd farrier . Containing, I. The nature of horses; their breeding, feeding and management in all paces, to fit them for war, racing, travel, hunting, or other recreations and advantages. II. The true method with proper rules and directions to order, diet and physick the running-horse, to bring him to any match or race, with success. III. The methods to buy horses, and prevent being cheated noting the particular marks of the good and b[a]d horses, in all their circumstances. IV. How to make blazes stars, and snips: to fatten a horse with little charge, and to make him lively and lovely. V. The whole art of farrier in curing all diseases, griefs, and sorrances incident to horses; with their symptoms and causes. VI. The methods of shooing, blooding, rowling, purging and prevention of diseases, and many other things from long experience and approved practice. By A.S. gent.
A. S.Date: 1717
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The husbandman's instructor, or, Countryman's guide . Containing plain and approved rules for the ordering, chusing, breeding, feeding, buying, selling, fattening, and to cure all manner of diseases in bulls, cows, calves, rams, ewes, lainbs, slvine, goats, asses, mules, dogs, comes, &c. to which is added, Useful directions for the right ordering and improving poultry; how to cure their several distempers, and make them very profitable to their owners. Also instructions for destroying all sorts of Vermin, which infest houses, fields, granaries, orchards, gardens, ships, beds, bedsteads, or any other places. By A.S. gent.
A. S.Date: [1707?]
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The gentleman's compleat jockey with the perfect horse-man and experienc'd farrier. ... To which is added, the art of vermine-killing. By A. S. gent.
A. S.Date: [1715?]