Cavendish, W., Duke of Newcastle Des Welt-berühmten... Lot n° 1374

horses Cavendish, W., Duke of Newcastle The world-famous Hertzog Wilhelm's newly-opened riding track ... brought to pure German by ... Johan Philipp Ferdinand Pernauer / Nouvell Method pour dresser les chevaux ... With used double-page title, 1 whole. Copper coat of arms, 81 copper plates, of which 80 double-sheet and 8 text copper plates. Nuremberg, J. Zieger and G. Lehmann, 1700. 16 sheets, 301 (recte 299) S. Folio. Leather d. Zt. with RVerg. (spotted and bechabt, joints torn, back with missing part). Wolfstieg 1013. - Kloss 1034. - Rare. - Contains a report on the author's correspondence with the rector of the Jesuit House in Mannheim about his attempt to initiate persecution against the Freemasons in Mannheim. - Slightly browned, at lower margin slightly waterstained. First German edition. - With 82, incl. copper engraving title) mostly double page copper engraving plates and schematic text copper engravings. - Contemp. leather (slightly damaged). - Some plates with small defects and partly with small backed defects, all in all a good and complete copy.corner tear-offs, waterstained throughout (predominantly at the margins), some plates creased, with marginal defects and partly with (partly backed) tears, 1 leaf of the foreword with backed tear, last leaf loose.