Lot 2065 , Markham, Gervase. Markham’s Master-piece Revived: Containing all Knowledge belonging to the Smith, Farrier or Horse-Leach, touching the Curing All Diseases in Horses, 3 parts in 1, eleventh edition, 4to, 1 full-page wood

° Markham, Gervase. Markham’s Master-piece Revived: Containing all Knowledge belonging to the Smith, Farrier or Horse-Leach, touching the Curing All Diseases in Horses, 3 parts in 1, eleventh edition, 4to, 1 full-page woodcut illustration, woodcut initials, ‘Appendix’ with separate pagination, near contemporary ink annotation, late-18th century half calf, London, by Andrew Clark for Thomas Passenger, 1675. Together with 4 more volumes, including a hand-written book of cures and remedies [possibly copied from Joseph Arundel’s ‘Express: or, Every Man His Own Doctor’, 1827], 117pp., [circa 1850’s] (5).
£50-80

Condition:
‘Master-piece’: lacking additional title and blanks, lacking frontispiece and 4 plates including the folding plate, lacking T4 and Y-Y4 [pp.161-166], occasional soiling and damp-staining, corner creases.

Sold for £85