Markhams maister-peece
Subtitle: containing all knowledge belonging to the smith, farrier, or horse-leech, touching the curing of all diseases in horses: drawne with great paine, and most approved experience, from the publick practise of all the forraigne horse-marshals in Christendome; and from the private practise of all the best farriers of this land. Being divided into two bookes. The first containing all cures physicall: the second, all belonging to chirurgery; with an addition of 160. principall chapters, and 370. most excellent medicines, never written of, nor mentioned in any authour whatsoever. Together with the true nature, use, and quality of every simple spoken of through the whole worke
By: Now the eighth time newly imprinted, corrected, and augmented, with above thirty new chapters, and above forty new medicines that are most certaine and approved; and heretofore never published ... Written by Gervase Markham ...
Publisher: Imprinted ... by W. Wilson, and are to be sold by George Sawbridge ...
Published: 1656
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 591
Subjects: Veterinary medicine; Horses; Diseases
Notes: Signatures: A-Z⁸, Aa-Pp⁸, Qq⁴, Rr⁸ (A₁, blank? Q₇ wanting; Rr₈ blank)

Pages 20, 79, 273, 275, 375, 379, 389, 399, 403, 415, 469-476, 508, 512, 538-539, 549, 559, 561 incorrectly numbered 10, 76, 237, 285, 379, 375, 382, 369, 303, 451, 569, 474-475, 572-573, 478-479, 576, 408, 412, 558-559, 546, 556, 560, respectively.

Added illustrated title-page wanting.

"The second book" has special t.-p.