Garsault, François A. de (François Alexandre), 1693-1778, Le guide du cavalier , M.DCC.LXX [1770]
- Title(s):
Le guide du cavalier / par M. de Garsault, auteur du Nouveau Parfait Maréchal.
- Published/Created:
- A Paris : Chez les Libraires associés, M.DCC.LXX [1770]
- Physical Description:
- v [i.e. iv], 311[i.e. 216] p., 7 leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm. (BEIN Copy 2: 17 cm.)
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsSF309 .G37 1770Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon CollectionView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3144395
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Colophon reads: De l'imprimerie de Didot, rue Pavée, 1769.
Plates engraved by Pierre Nicolas Ransonnette after De Garsault.
Signatures: pi² A-I¹².
Title vignette, head- and tail-pieces, initials.
Plate no. 1 has half-title and is generally bound either as added engraved t.p. or as frontispiece.
Podeschi, J.B. Books on the horse and horsemanship, 59
BEIN 1977 2306 copy 2: Plate 1, with half-title, is bound as front.
BAC: Copy lacks plate no. 4. Plate no. 1 bound as added engraved t.p.
BAC: Copy has 20th century bookplate of Lucien Camille Goldschmidt with MS inscription "With many good wishes for the holidays and the new year May I add how strongly I admire the new wing of the National Gallery" on inside of upper board (copy was a gift from Goldschmidt to Paul Mellon for Christmas 1978). 18th/19th century ownership inscription (faded and illegible) on t.p. - Subject Terms:
- Clark, Robert Sterling, d. 1956 -- OwnershipDidot, François-Ambroise, 1730-1804 -- Printer.Goldschmidt, Lucien Camille -- BookplateHorsemanship -- Early works to 1800.Horses -- Early works to 1800.Horses -- Training -- Early works to 1800.
- Form/Genre:
- Wood engravings -- 1770.
Engravings -- 1770. - Export:
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