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[...for] War, Hunting, etc. accompanied by certain Principles for the choice of Horses, the knowledge of their natural dispositions, etc. with a general Idea of their Diseases, curious Remarks on Stud Farms term: "Haras" refers to establishments dedicated to the breeding of horses, often under royal or state supervision., the Explanation of different types of Equipment, etc. by Mr. Gaspard Saunier, in his lifetime Riding Master of the Academy of the Illustrious University of Leiden, with figures, in folio. Amsterdam 1756. 7-10.
77 The Art of Riding, or Description of the modern Riding School in its perfection, explained by necessary Lessons, & represented by exact figures, from the Seat of the Man on Horseback to the Halt; accompanied also by various bits for properly bridling Horses: written & drawn by the Baron d’Eisenberg, with figures engraved by B. Picart. folio, oblong format, The Hague 1740. 7-10.
78 Aristophanes’ Eleven Comedies original: "Aristophanis Comœdiæ XI" in Greek and Latin, with ancient scholia term: "Scholia" are ancient grammatical or explanatory comments written in the margins of classical manuscripts. and the Notes and Observations of Learned Men, some previously unpublished. Edited by Ludolph Kuster, who added Notes and four Indices. folio, Amsterdam 1710. Now rare. 15-15.
79 Saint Augustine’s Complete Works original: "Augusti (S.) Opera Omnia", with Appendix, in folio, 12 volumes complete. Antwerp 1700. The best edition. 36-0.
80 The Antiquities of Aquileia original: "Antichità le d’Aquilega," an ancient Roman city at the head of the Adriatic., Secular and Sacred, for the most part hitherto unpublished, Collected, drawn, and illustrated by Giandomenico Bertoli, of the Lords of Bribir, Canon of Aquileia, figures. folio. Venice 1739. 15-0.
81 Tommaso Aceti's edition of the Franciscan Gabriel Barrio’s "On the Antiquity and Location of Calabria" original: "Aceti (T.) Gabrielis Barrii Franciscani de Antiquitate & situ Calabriæ", with figures. folio. Rome 1737. 5-0.
82 To the most learned Algarotti Count Francesco Algarotti was a celebrated Venetian polymath and art collector., cultivator of the Fine Arts, these 24 Plates original: "XXIV. Tabulas" formerly expressed in colors by Marco Ricci of Belluno, which exist in the houses of Joseph Schmidt & Antonio Maria Runetti... who drew and engraved them and brought them to light. Venice, Year 1743. Oblong folio. A magnificent work. 10-0.
83 Franciscus Aguilonius’s Six Books of Optics original: "Aguilonii (Francisci) Opticorum Libri sex" useful to Philosophers and Mathematicians alike, folio. Antwerp 1613. 3-0.
84 The Architecture of Palladio, in which, after a Treatise on the 5 Orders, joined with the most necessary Observations for building well, there is discussion of the construction of Public & private Houses, Highways, Bridges, Public Squares, & Temples, with their Plans, Profiles, Sections & Elevations; with Notes by Inigo Jones The text reads "Anigo Jones," a typo for the famous English architect who introduced Palladianism to Britain., which had never before been printed, full of figures. 4 volumes in 2, folio. The Hague 1726. 21-0.