Ecole de Cavalerie contenant la Connoissance, l'Instruction, et la Conservation du Cheval
Paris, Jacques Collombat, 1733 [first folio edition]/ 1731. A foundational work of horsemanship, and surely one of the most beautiful illustrated equestrian books. De La Guérinière was Equerry to Louis XIV, and this influential treatise encompasses all aspects of equestrianism, from dressage to cavalry manoeuvres to veterinary science. Provenance: Colonel..... More
