EQUITATION. Manuscript, La Scienza cavaleresca, [Italy, 17th century] 158 pages on 79 ff. small in-4, antique vellum binding, cold-stamped fillets, handwritten title on spine, red edges; in Italian. Treatise on how to behave on horseback, the rules to observe when riding, how to make a horse obey... Etc. Incipit: "Come deve stare il Prencipe, o Cavaliero sopra la sella"... The title is written in ink on the spine. Beautiful handwriting, very legible. Perfect condition.