Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• A. S
• Speed, Adolphus

Titel

The gentleman's compleat jockey : with the perfect horseman, and experienc'd farrier. Containing, I. The nature of horses; their breeding, feeding and management in all paces, to fit them for war, racing, travel, hunting, or other recreations and advantages. II. The true method, with proper rules and directions to order, diet and physick the running-horse, to bring him to any match, or race, with success. III. The methods to buy horses, and prevent being cheated; noting the particular marks of the good and bad horses, in all their circumstances. IV. How to make blazes, stars and snips: to fatten a horse with little charge, and to make him lively and lovely. V. The whole art of a farrier, in curing all diseases, griefs and sorrances incident to horses; with their symptoms and causes. VI. The methods of shooing, blooding, roweling, purging, and prevention of diseases, and many other things, from long experience and approved practice. by A. S. gent [Elektronische Ressource]

Ort / Verlag

London : printed for Henry Nelme, at the Leg and Star, over-against the Royal Exchange in Cornhil

Erscheinungsjahr

1697

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Caption title on p. 1 reads: The gentleman's compleat jockey: with the perfect horseman and farrier. - Caption title on p. 23 reads: The compleat horseman: or, True art of horsemanship, in all its parts and perfections. - Contains engraved frontispiece depicting the anatomy of a horse. - Reproduction of the original in the British Library. - Tightly bound; some print show-through. - Wing (2nd ed.), S5. - With four final contents leaves and 2 final advertisement leaves. - Wrongly ascribed to Adolphus Speed
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