Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.

This is a detailed handbook on horseshoeing, with a specific focus on the various diseases and ailments common to horse's feet. A profusely-illustrated volume that contains a wealth of timeless, practical information related, "Russell on Scientific Horseshoeing for the Different Diseases of the Foot with Illustrations" will be of utility to modern horse owners and farriers alike, and it is not to be missed by the discerning collector of such literature. Contents include: "Anatomy", "The Practice of Shoeing", "Shoeing of Different Kinds of Horses", "Diseases of the Foot", "Forging, Speedy Cutting, etc.", "Gaiting and Balancing the Action of Horses", "The Mule", "Shoes used for Specific Purposes", "Observation on the Training and Responsibilities of Farriers", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on maintaining and caring for horses.

Russell on Scientific Horseshoeing - For Leveling and Balancing the Action and Gait of Horses and Remedying and Curing the Different Diseases of the Foot is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1899 Edition. For Leveling And Balancing The Action And Gait Of Horses And Remedying And Curing The Different Diseases Of The Foot.