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SOLLEYSEL (Jacques de). *The Perfect Farrier*, which teaches…
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68
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SOLLEYSEL (Jacques de). *The Perfect Farrier*, which teaches…
See original version (French)
Estimate
€75 - €100
Voluntary lot
Description
SOLLEYSEL (Jacques de). *The Perfect Farrier*, which teaches how to recognise the beauty, goodness and faults of horses, the signs and causes of diseases; how to prevent them; their treatment; the proper and improper use of purgation and bloodletting. How to care for them whilst travelling, how to feed them, and how to shoe them according to the rules. Shoeing, with designs for horseshoes that will restore damaged hooves and preserve healthy ones. Together with a Treatise on the stud farm for rearing fine and sound foals [...]. Paris: Didot, Nyon, Dammonneville & Savoye, 1754. 2 parts in one in-4 volume, marbled fawn calfskin, decorated ribbed spine, red edges (contemporary binding). Corners worn
New edition, expanded to include a ‘Summary of the Art of Riding’.
One frontispiece title page, two folded plates and woodcut illustrations in the text. Mennessier de La Lance, II, 526.
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About the sale
BOOKS – COMIC BOOKS – POSTCARDS – STAMPS
Auction location
Closing date
11/01/2026 at 8:00 PM
ID: 89527603
Ref. : v2630 - 320
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