The parfait mareschal, or Compleat farrier. : Which teacheth, I. To know the shapes and goodness, as well as faults and imperfections of horses. II. The signs and causes of their diseases, the means to prevent them, their cure, and the good and bad use of purging and bleeding. III. The way to order and preserve them, when upon travel, to feed, and to dress them. IV. The art of shoeing ... Together with a treatise, how to raise and bring up a true and beautiful race of horses ... / Written originally in French by the Sieur de Solleysel ... And translated from the last Paris impression, by Sir William Hope ... By whom is also added as a supplement to the first part, a most compendious and excellent collection of horsemanship, taken from the best and most modern writers upon that subject, such as Mr. De la Brow, Pluvinel, and the great Duke of Newcastle ...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Solleysel, Jacques de, 1617-1680
Other Authors: Hope, William, Sir
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Printed by George Mosman, 1696.
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Physical Description:2 volumes in 1., 6 folded plates. ; 31 cm
Format: Book

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