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 Practical and Useful Bookt. THACKER'S COURSER'S COMPANION. THE COURSER'S COMPANION ; or, a Practical Treatise on the Laws of the Leash, with the Defects of the old Laws considered ; and a New Code proposed^ wiHi Expla- natory Notes. By an Experienced Courser. Price 55. boards. of Derby, who is an old Courser, and which is a passport to it, ii too modestly kept back. To real sportsmen, who read for solid information, the .volume will exhibit unquestionable proofs of being thoroughly practical on the subject of Coursing/'— >iS[porHfif Magazine* SKELLETT'S COMPLETE COW DOCTOR. A PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE BREEDING COW, AND EXTRAC- TION OF THE CALF, BEFORE AND AT THE TIME OF CALVING; in which the question of difficult Parturition is considered in all its bearings, with reference to facts and experience ; including Observations on the Disease of Neat Cattle generally. Containing pro- fitable Instructions to the Breeding Farmer, Cowkeeper, and Grazier, for attending to their own Cattle during Illness, according to the most approved modern Methods of Treatment, and the Application of long-known and skilful Prescriptions and Remedies for every Disorder incident to Horned Cattle. The whole adapted to the present improved state of Veterinary Practice. Illustrated with Thirteen highly-finished Engravings. By Edward Skellett, Professor of that part of the Veterinary Art. Price 18«. plain, or 1/. 75. coloured. << We have now before us a work which will be found a very useful addition to the farmers' library. It is communicated in a plain, and familiar style, and is evidently the result of long* experience and observation, made by a practical man ; every person connected with Live Stock should be acquainted with its contents, but to the Veterinary Practitioner it is invaluable.''^ — Farmers* Journal, STEVENSON'S CATTLE DOCTOR. THE SPORTSMAN'S, FARMER'S, AND CATTLE- DOCTOR'S VADE MECUM, containing Practical Hints and Receipts for preventing and curing the most prevalent Diseases of BLACK OR NEAT CATTLE, SHEEP, DOGS, HORSES, PIGS, &c. with a very copious List of the most valuable Veterinary Medicines and the Manner of preparing tbem for Animals of every Description. By John Stevenson, Esq. Price 5«. LAWRENCE ON LIVE STOCK. A GENERAL TREATISE ON CATTLE— THE OX, SHEEP, AND SWINE; comprehending their Breeding, Management, Improvement, and Diseases ; with Remedies for Cure. By John Lawrence, Author of the " New Farmer's Calendar." Second Edition. In one large vol. 8vo. price 12«. boards. " Mr. James White, in his work on Veterinary Medicine, says, * Mr. Lawrence's General Treatise on Cattle y the Ox, the Sheep, and the Swine" ought to be in every one's hands who is interested in the subject." LAWRENCE'S PHILOSOPHICAL AND PRACTICAL TREATISE ON HORSES; comprehending the Choice, Management, Purchase, and Sale of every Description of the Horse, the Improved Method of Shoeing, Medical Prescriptions, and Surgical Treatment in all known Diseases. Third Edition ; with large Additions on the Breeding and Improvement of the Horse, the Dangers of our present Travelling System, &c. In 2 vol. price 1/. 1«. boards. By the same Author, . THE NEW FARMER'S CALENDAR; or, MONTHLY REMEM- BRANCER OF ALL KINDS OF COUNTRY BUSINESS. Fifth Edition, with Additions. In 1 vol. large 8vo. price 12«. boards. . THE MODERN LAND STEWARD ; in which the Duties and Functions of Stewardship are considered and explained, with its several RelationI to the Interest of the Landlord, Tenant, and the Public. In 1 vol. price 10«. 6d. boards. THE GRAZIER'S READY RECKONER; or, A USEFUL GUIDE FOR BUYING AND SELLING CATTLE; being a complete Set of Tables, distmctly pointing out the Weight of Black Cattle, Sheep, and Swine, from Three to One Hundred and Thirty Stones, by Measurement ; with Directions showing the particular Parts where the CattTe are to be mea- sured. By George Renton, Farmer. Eighth Edition, corrected. Price 28.6{f, MARCHANT, PRINTER, IN6RAM>C017RT. ' ^
 * ' Though small in size, this book is great in value ; the author's name, Mr. Thomas Thacker,