Abregé de leçons sur la [connoissance] des chevaux : [France], [17--].

1 v. ([42] leaves) ; 17 cm.

French

Purchased from Richard von Hünersdorff on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund and the David Wagstaff Memorial Fund, 1994.

Autograph manuscript manual, ca. second half of eighteenth century, consisting of forty-one lessons in horsemanship. Lessons briefly treat subjects such as posture, bits and bridles, saddles, equine physiognomy, and use of horses in war and in hunting.

June 01, 2002

Abregé de leçons sur la connoissence des chevaux. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Abregé de leçons sur la connoissence des chevaux. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

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