Printed in Paris chez Hocherau le jeun Quais des Augustins au coin de la rue Gift-le-coeur a St. Francois 1754 Volume 1/8 Folio, original leather cover with ribbed and gilt lettering on the rib, typographical mark on the first page, headpieces, some woodworm holes and a few detached pages. Full of folded copper engravings larger than the volume, illustrating horses' shoes and harnesses. It is a French-language treatise on observations and discoveries for a new practice in the art of shoeing horses. Uncommon complete edition.