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 or 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, according to a new design of shoes, which will recover bad feet, and preserve the good. Together with a treatise, how to raise and bring up a true and beautiful race of horses: as also instructions, whereby to fit all kinds of horses with proper bits, whereof the chief draughts are represented in copper-plates. Written originally in French by the Sieur de Solleysel Escuyer, sometime one of the overseers of the French Kings Royal Academy of Riding, near to the Hostel de Conde in Paris. And translated from the last Paris impression, by Sir William Hope of Kirkliston Kt. lieutenant governour of the castle of E

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  • 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 or 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, according to a new design of shoes, which will recover bad feet, and preserve the good. Together with a treatise, how to raise and bring up a true and beautiful race of horses: as also instructions, whereby to fit all kinds of horses with proper bits, whereof the chief draughts are represented in copper-plates. Written originally in French by the Sieur de Solleysel Escuyer, sometime one of the overseers of the French Kings Royal Academy of Riding, near to the Hostel de Conde in Paris. And translated from the last Paris impression, by Sir William Hope of Kirkliston Kt. lieutenant governour of the castle of E
  • Parfait mareschal. English
  • Compleat farrier Supplement of horsemanship Parfait mareschal, or compleat farrier
People / Organizations
Imprint
Edinburgh: printed by George Mosman, M.DC.XCVI. [1696]
Added name
Hope, William, Sir. Sturt, John, 1658-1730 engraver.
Publication year
1696
ESTC No.
R184351
Grub Street ID
73952
Description
[36], 261, [5], 86, [18] p., [6] leaves of plates ([5] folded) ; 2⁰
Note
With an additional engraved titlepage: The parfait mareschal or compleat farrier. Edinburgh MDCXCVI. Signed: Geo: Scougall delin. I. Sturt sculp:.

"A supplement of horsemanship. To the first part of The parfait mareshalc. Or a most compendious and excellent treatise of riding. ... Printed at Edinburgh." has a separate titlepage, register, and pagination.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), S4458

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