The Compleat Horseman: Discovering the Surest Marks of the Beauty, Goodness, Faults, and Imperfections of Horses

London: Printed for R. Bonwick, J. Tonson, T. Goodwin, [et al.], 1717.

Price: $2,000.00

Hardcover. The Second Edition Corrected from many Errors in the former Edition. Two parts, each with a separate title page, in one volume. Folio. [2], xlv, [1], 324 ; [2], xvi, 300, [4]pp., frontispiece portrait plate and six folded plates. Professionally bound in period style half leather and marbled-paper over boards with the original spine label preserved, edges stained red. Light creasing to three plates (1, 3, and 5), small professional paper repair to the fold of the first plate, scattered foxing and some moderate staining to the margins at the back of part two, a good copy in a handsome period style binding.

Item #258831

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Item #258831 The Compleat Horseman: Discovering the Surest Marks of the Beauty, Goodness, Faults, and Imperfections of Horses. Jacques de SOLLEYSELL, Sir William Hope.