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 reflections on the regular and preposterous use of bleeding and purging. Also the art of shoeing, with the several kinds of shoes adapted to the various defects of bad feet, and the preservation of good. Together with the best method of breeding colts, backing them, and making their mouths, &c. By the Sieur de Solleysell, querry to the French King for his Great Horses, and one of the Royal Academy of Paris. To which is added, a most excellent supplement of riding, collected from the best authors. With an alphabetical catalogue of all the physical simples in English, French, and Latin. Made English from the eighth edition of the original. By Sir William Hope, Kt. deputy-lieutenant of the castle of Edinburgh. The whole illustrated with copper cuts curiously engrav'd.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Solleysel, Jacques de, 1617-1680.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Standardized Title:

Parfait mareschal. English. Abridgments

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Horses--Early works to 1800.

Horses.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages,xlv pages, 1 unnumbered page,326,323-324; pages, 2 unnumbered pages,xvi,300 pages, 4 unnumbered pages,plates : portrait ; 8⁰

Edition:

The second edition corrected from many errors in the former edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for R. Bonwick, J. Tonson, T. Goodwin, J. Walthoe, M. Wotton, S. Manship, R. Wilkin, B. Tooke, R. Smith, and T. Ward, 1717.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

In two parts each with separate titlepage, pagination, and register.

Text continuous despite pagination.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N44410.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.