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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: fower chiefyst offices belongyng to horsemanshippe
    sub title: that is to saye. The office of the breeder, of the rider, of the keper, and of the ferrer. In the firste parte wherof is declared the order of breding of horses. In the seconde howe to breake them, and to make theym horses of seruyce, conteyninge the whole arte of ridynge lately set forth, and nowe newly corrected and amended of manye faultes escaped in the fyrste printynge, as well touchyng the bittes as otherwyse. Thirdely howe to dyet them, as well when they reste as when they trauell by the way. Fourthly to what diseases they be subiecte, together with the causes of such diseases, the sygnes howe to knowe them, and finally howe to cure the same. Whyche bookes are not onely paynfully collected out of a nomber of authours, but also orderly dysposed and applyed to the use of thys oure coutrey
  title info:
    title: Four chiefest offices belonging to horsemanship
  title info:
    title: Blundevill on horses
  name:
    name part: Blundeville, Thomas
    name part: active 1561
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Seres, William
    name part: -approximately 1579
    role:
      role term: printer.
  type of resource: text
  genre: Early works.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 1565
    date issued: 1566
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: 3 unnumbered leaves, 33 leaves; 9 unnumbered leaves, 79 leaves, 26 unnumbered leaves; 4 unnumbered leaves, 32 leaves; 4 unnumbered leaves, 120, 120-123, 14 leaves : illustration (woodcuts) ; 20 cm. (quarto)
  abstract: Niall Kenny description: Excellent copy of the very rare, and important, first edition. In repaired contemporary full calf, with a few page edges expertly repaired. Overall a lovely copy of what Frederick Smith describes as "the first printed veterinary work in the English language ... to have a scientific basis...".
  note: By Tho. Blundeuill of Newton Flotman in Norff.
  note: Signatures: A-I⁴ ; A-Y⁴ A-F⁴ G² ; A-I⁴ ; A-2M⁴ 2N²
  note: Includes index ("The Table") to first two parts as front matter to the third part (the 4 unnumbered leaves priot to the 32 leaves).
  note: Foliation errors: (2nd seq.) leaves 9, 11, 32, 34, 36 and 38 are misnumbered as 8, 10, 25, 27, 29 and 31 respectively; (3rd. seq.) leaves 14 and 15 are misnumbered as 13 and 14 respectively; (4th seq.) leaves 121, 122, 123 and 124 are misnumbered as 105, 121, 107 and 123 respectively.
  note: In four parts, each with its own title page.
  note: Part 2 is an abridgement and adaptation of Federico Grisone's "Ordini de cavalcare", previously published as STC 3158.
  note: "The arte of rydynge", "The order of dietynge of horses", and "The order of cvring horses diseases" each have separate title pages, foliation and register; the latter two title pages have imprints dated 1565 and 1566 respectively. Within the last register, "The true arte of paring, and shooying all maner of houes" (caption title) has separate foliation.
  note: Colophon: Imprinted at London, by Wylliam Seres, dwelling at the Weast ende of Poules, at the sygne of the Hedgehogge, and are to be solde at his shoppe.
  note: Title within woodcut, illustrated border.
  note: Woodcut initials.
  note: ESTC, S104611
  note: Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books, 1536-1603, 3152
  note: STC (2nd ed.), 3152
  note: Huth, F.H. Works on horses and equitation, 8
  note: Niall Kenny (sold to TMV); Henry Birkbeck (armorial bookplate on front paste-down). TMV
  subject:
    topic: Horses
    genre: Early works to 1800
  subject:
    topic: Horsemanship
    genre: Early works to 1800
  subject:
    topic: Horses
    topic: Breeding
    genre: Early works to 1800
  subject:
    topic: Horses
    topic: Diseases
    topic: Treatment
    genre: Early works to 1800
  subject:
    topic: Horseshoeing
    genre: Early works to 1800
  subject:
    topic: Veterinary medicine
    genre: Early works to 1800
  subject:
    topic: Horsemanship
  subject:
    topic: Horses
  subject:
    topic: Horses
    topic: Breeding
  subject:
    topic: Horses
    topic: Diseases
    topic: Treatment
  subject:
    topic: Horseshoeing
  subject:
    topic: Veterinary medicine
  subject:
    hierarchical geographic:
      country: England
      city: London
  classification: SF 309 B628f 1566
  related item:
    note: ESTC, S104611
  related item:
    note: Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books, 1536-1603, 3152
  related item:
    note: STC (2nd ed.), 3152
  related item:
    note: Huth, F.H. Works on horses and equitation, 8
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Ordini di cavalcare. Selections. English
    name:
      name part: Grisone, Federico.
  record info:
    record content source: HUV
    record creation date: 031013
    record change date: 20170830100954.0
    record identifier: in00004523575
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng