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Description
[HORSES]
[BOURGELAT (Claude)].
Le Nouveau Newkastle, or New Treatise on Cavalry.
Paris, Grange, 1747.
Small 12mo, contemporary full sheepskin, plain spine with decoration. (2) ff., XX, 311 pp.
Engraved title page and frontispiece. First edition of this seminal work, inspired in part by the principles of the Duke of Newcastle.
This is the first treatise by Claude Bourgelat (1712–1779), the King’s equerry and future founder of the Lyon School of Veterinary Medicine.
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Bibliophilia – A fine selection of antique and modern books
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10/15/2026 at 1:00 PM
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