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Maître Philippe AMIGUES - Hotel des Ventes du Tarn

154 - 154- LA GUÉRINIÈRE (François Robichon de, the King’s Squire)…
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Estimate €200 - €300
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154- LA GUÉRINIÈRE (François Robichon de, the King’s Squire): ‘School of Cavalry; containing Knowledge, Instruction and the Care of the Horse. ’ Paris, published by the Company, 1754. 2 volumes in-8 (complete). Frontispiece engraved by AUDRAN after Charles PARROCEL and a portrait of the author after THOMASSIN in the first volume. Dedicatory epistle to Prince Charles of Lorraine. 33 plates, including 4 double-page plates. Marbled full calf binding of the period (some scuffing). Smooth spine richly decorated with title label and volume number (2 tears on volume I). Coat-of-arms bookplate of Gabriel DE LACGER (a family from the Tarn). In satisfactory condition overall. A RARE work by François Robichon de La Guérinière (1688–1751), one of the most famous founders of modern horsemanship.
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About the sale Antique and modern books – comic books
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Auction time 10/22/2026 at 10:30 AM
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