The fower chiefest offices belonging to horsemanshippe : that is to say, the office of the breeder, of the rider, of the keeper, and of the ferrer. In the first parte wherof is declared the order of breeding of horses. In the seconde howe to breake them, and to make them horses of seruice. Conteyninge the whole art of ryding latelye set foorth, and nowe newelye corrected and amended of manye faultes escaped in the fyrst printing, as well touchyng the byttes as otherwyse. Thirdely, howe to dyet them, aswell when they reste as when they traueyle by the way. Fourthly, to what diseases they be subiecte togither with the causes of such diseases, the sygnes howe to knowe them, and finally howe to cure the same. which bookes are not onely painefully collected out of a number of aucthours, but also orderly dysposed and applyed to the vse of thys oure countrey. By Tho. Blundeuill of Newton Flotman in Norff.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Early English books online.
Main Author: Blundeville, Thomas, active 1561
Other Authors: Grisone, Federico
Language:English
Published: Imprinted at London : By VVillyam Seres dwellyng at the west ende of Paules church, at the sygne of the Hedgehogge. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum, [1570?]
Series:Early English books online.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (5 unnumbered pages, 23 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 24-25 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 58 pages, 29 unnumbered pages, 24 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 93 pages, 1 unnumbered leaves) : illustrations
Variant Title:
Fower chiefyst offices belongyng to horsemanshippe
Arte of riding.
Order of dyeting of horses.
Order of curing horses diseases.
Format: Electronic eBook
Description
Note:In four parts. Part 2, an abridgement and adaptation of "Ordini de cavalcare" by Federico Grisone, was previously published as STC 3158.
Publication date estimated by STC.
"The arte of riding", "The order of dyeting of horses", and "The order of curing horses diseases" have separate title pages and foliation; register is continuous.
Colophon reads: Imprinted at London, by Wylliam Seres .. and are to be solde at his shoppe.
Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Electronic resource.
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STC (2nd ed.) 3153.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) s1999 miun s