The compleat horseman or, perfect farrier. In two parts. Part I. Discovering the surest Marks of the Beauty, Goodness, Faults; and Imperfections of Horses; the best Method of Breeding and Backing of Colts, making their Mouths; Buying, Dieting, and otherwise ordering of Horses. The Art of Shoeing, with the several sorts of Shoes, adapted to the various defects of Bad Feet, and the preservation of Good. The Art of Riding and managing the great Horse, &c. Part II. Contains the Signs and Causes of their Diseases, with the true Method of Curing them. Written in French by the Sieur de Solleysell, Querry to the late King of France, and one of the Royal Academy of Paris. Abridged from the folio done into English by Sir William Hope. With the addition of several excellent receipts, by our best farriers: And Directions to the Buyers and Sellers of Horses. The fourth editio corrected. Illustrated with several copper plates

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Solleysel, Jacques de
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London printed for J. Walthoe, R. Wilkin, J. and J. Bonwicke, S. Birt, T. Ward and E. Wicksteed; and T Osborn 1729, 1729
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:English Short Title Catalog, T122689. - Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 1429. - Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 750 copies printed. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster. - Signatures: A-2Bp8s 2Cp4s. - With eight final contents leaves
Physical Description:Online-Ressource ([16],376,[16]p.,plates) 8°