In three parts. (I: The Art of Riding the Great Horse...; II: The Military Art...; III: The Art of Navigation...).

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Published from the original French of Sieur Guillet and translated into English. London: H. Bonwicke 1705. Sm. 8vo. Orig. panelled calf (rebacked). With 3 fold. engrv. plates and num. text-illusts. Unpaginated. Printed in double-column. NOTE: Georges Guillet (1624 - 6 April 1705) was a French scholar writer and actor also known by his stage name Guillet de Saint-George which he first took in 1661. In 1705 the 16th French edition (1678) was translated into English and refashioned for an English audience; it was published as The Gentleman's Dictionary.