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conteining diuerse necessarie instructions, demonstrations, helps, and corrections apperteining to horssemanship, not heretofore expressed by anie other author: written at large in the Italian toong
Art of riding, according to Claudio Corte
12 unnumbered pages, 112 pages : illustrations, diagrams ; 20 cm
Niall Kenny description: Typographical error: p 104 given as '184'. This is an abridged translation of 'Il Cavallerizzo' by Thomas Bedingfield. The author's preface is dated: "From the court at Greenewich, this 18 of maie. 1584." The dedication is dated: "From the Court at Richmond this first of June. 1584."
by Maister Claudio Corte, a man most excellent in this art. Here brieflie reduced into certeine English discourses to the benefit of gentlemen and others desirous of such knowledge.
Translator's dedication signed: T. Bedingfield.
Running title reads: The art of riding, according to Claudio Corte.
17th century hand on verso of A3: "To the right worshipfull my service-loving companions and fellows in arms his majesties' gentemen [name illegible]."
Niall Kenny (sold to TMV); Elton Hoyt (bookplate on front paste-down); John Morgan (signed in ink on page 38). TMV