DELISSER'S 



HORSEMAN'S GUIDE. 



COliriUSING 



THE LAWS ON WARRANTY, AND THE RULES IN 

 PURCHASING AND SELLING HORSES, WITH 

 THE DECISIONS AND REPORTS OF VARI- 

 OUS COURTS IN EUROPE AND THE 

 UNITED STATES. 



TO WHICH IS ADDED 



A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF WHAT CONSTITUTE SOUNDNESS 



AND UNSOUNDNESS, AND A PllECISE METHOD SIMPLY 



LAID DOWN, FOR THE EXAMINATION OF HORSES, 



SHOWING THEIR AGE TO THIRTY YEARS OLD. 



TOGETHEU WITH AN 



EXPOSURE OF THE VARIOUS TRICKS AND IMPOSITIONS PRACTICED BY LOW 

 HORSE DEALERS ( JOCKEYS) ON INEXPERIENCED PERSONS. 



A valuable Table of each and every bone in the structure of the Horse. 



THE ENTIRE MATTER CAREFULLY COMPILED FROM TWENTY ENG- 

 LISH, FIVE AMERICAN, SIX FRENCH, AND NINE GERMAN 

 VETERINARY AUTHORS, WITH THE OPINIONS OF 

 THE COMPILER ATTACHED. 



BY 



GEO. P. DELISSER, V.^S. AND L. A, 



And Late Examining Veterinary S-Argeon to the American Society for 

 the Preventfart of^Crwltyi ty Artimal^. ^ 



NEW YOEK: 



DICK & FITZGERALD, PUBLISHERS, 

 18 ANN STREET. 



