Mason, Richard. The Gentleman's New Pocket Farrier,...

...Comprising a General Description of the Noble and Useful Animal The Horse...Also, an Adenda, Containing Annals of the Turf, American Stud Book, Rules for Training, Racing, &c., (Richmond (VA): Peter Cottom, 1830), 388 pages, illustrated with five full page plates, 12mo (7-1/4 in.), full calf with gilt rules and red morocco title plate to spine, text includes a very early "American Stud Book" on pages 315-365. Signed by two 19th century owners

Light shelf wear; scattered foxing to text; binding sound and title plate fully intact; a very good copy.