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OAKES, AUGUSTUS FREDERICK

960
The young lady’s equestrian assistant, dedicated to my first pupil, and printed for the benefit of those ladies residing in India, who may be under the erroneous idea, that to sit firmly in the saddle on a quiet horse, and to guide him on the road are all the needful acquirements to constitute a good rider. Madras: Printed by Reuben Twigg, at the Christian Knowledge Society’s Press, Vepery, 1850.
    vii, [1], 34p., 3 plates, 17.5cm.
Provenance: Gurdon & Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

ODLUM, GEORGE M.

961
An analysis of the Manningford herd of British Friesians. Devizes, England: Printed at the Wiltshire Gazette Printing Works, 1943.
    [2], 109p., 28.5cm.
Provenance: Autograph of John A. Hannah.

OFFULT, DENTON

962
The educated horse: teaching horses and other animals to obey at word, sign, or signal, to work or ride; also the breeding of animals, and discovery in animal physiology, and the improvement of domestic animals. Washington: N.p., 1854.
    viii, 308, [4]p., illus., index, 22cm.
Provenance: Gurdon and Virginia Dimoc, Kalamazoo Public Library.

ORLANDI, PIETRO

963
Memoria sulle malattie de’ bestiami. Roma: Lazzarini, 1786.
    188p., illus., 15 plates, index, 21cm.
Provenance: Biblioteca Banzi.

OSMER, WILLIAM

964
A dissertation on horses: wherein it is demonstrated, by matters of fact, as well as from the principles of philosophy, that innate qualities do not exist, and that the excellence of this animal is altogether mechanical and not in the blood. London: T. Waller, 1756.
    [2], 61, [1]p., 22cm.
Added leaf *16 added between pages 16-17 text continuous.

965
A treatise on the diseases and lameness of horses. London: Printed for T. Waller, 1759.
    [2], 125, [1]p., index, 20cm.
Owner’s signature on title page.
Provenance: Sir Robert Throckmorton Bart.

966
A treatise on the diseases and lameness of horses. In which is laid down a proper method of shoeing (in general) and treating the different kinds of feet. To which is added, some new observations in the art of farriery, and on the nature and differences of horses. … London: Printed for T. Waller and A. Chapelle, 1761.
    [2], 2, 300p., errata, 21cm.

967
A treatise on the diseases and lameness of horses. … Dublin: P. Wilson and J. Whitehouse, 1764.
    [4], 144, [2]p., index, 16.5cm.