Lot 228
Solleysel (Jacques, Sieur de) Hope, Sir William, trans: 'The Compleat Horseman: Discovering the Sure...
Solleysel (Jacques, Sieur de) Hope, Sir William, trans: 'The Compleat Horseman: Discovering the Surest Marks of the Beauty, Goodness, Faults and Imperfections of Horses: The Signs and Causes of their Diseases, the True Method both of their Preservation and Cure: With Reflexions on the Regular and Preposterous Use of Bleeding and Purging, Also The Art of Shoeing, with several Kinds of Shoes, adapted to the various Defects of Bad Feet, and the Preservation of Good, and The best Method of Breeding Colts, Backing 'em, and Making their Mouths,' made English from the Eighth Edition of the Original, second edition, pub. London, 1717, Folio, contemporary calf, two vols in one, with frontispiece portrait and six folding plates
B54672
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