To Amaze the People with Pleasure and Delight: The Horsemanship Manuals of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle
by Walker, Elaine
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Long Riders Guild Press, 2010. A print-on-demand copy, but a very good clean tight copy, with no creasing to the spine or covers, of this soft-cover book. Deals with the two manuals of horsemanship written by William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle, namely: "Méthode et invention nouvelle de dresser les chevaux" (1658) and "A New Method and Extraordinary Invention to Dress Horses and Work them according to Nature" (1667). 252pp, 43 b&w illustrations.. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012592
- Title
- To Amaze the People with Pleasure and Delight: The Horsemanship Manuals of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle
- Author
- Walker, Elaine
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Long Riders Guild Press
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Horse-Riding, Equestrian, Historic-Horsemanship
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Sports & Games; Animals;
Terms of Sale
JimsOldBooks
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About the Seller
JimsOldBooks
Biblio member since 2004
Kirkwall, Orkney
About JimsOldBooks
Based in Kirkwall, Orkney off the north coast of Scotland. No shop, internet sales only..
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