'To Amaze the People with Pleasure and Delight": The horsemanship manuals of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle
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William Cavendish, first Duke of Newcastle's passions included women, music, writing, theatre and, perhaps above all, the finest horses. He was a widely acknowledged expert in the art of the riding horse, and his works laid the foundation for classical dressage. Mastery in horsemanship was the mark of a graceful and accomplished gentleman in the European nobility of the seventeenth century. In the first comprehensive study of Newcastle's two horsemanship...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0933316720
ISBN13:9780933316720
Release Date:August 2015
Publisher:Xenophon Press LLC
Length:212 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 8.5" x 8.5"
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