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First edition of an extensive work on gymnastics intended for the Sicilian army troups View picture(s) 1 ABBONDATI, Niccoló. Instituzione di arte ginnastica per le truppe di fanteria di S.M. Siciliana. Compilata sulle teorie de' più accurati scrittori antichi, e moderni. Napoli, Reale Tipografia Militare, 1846. 3 parts in 2 vols. 8vo. Contemporary green boards. With 45 numbered folding engraved plates with exercises a.o. fencing. 192; 192, (8), VII, 193- 472 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Duelling  Fencing  Italy  Militaria  Sports & Recreation  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Opposing the fencing ideas of his father View picture(s) 2 BOËSSIÈRE the younger, Texier la. Traité de l'art des armes, a l'usage des professeurs et des amateurs. Paris, Didot l'Ainé, 1818. 8vo. Conteporary polished calf, decorated gilt spine with title lettered in gold, marbled endpapers. With 20 numbered folding engraved plates depicting various fencing positions, by Adam after Bodem. xxii, 309, (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Fencing  France  Manuals  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The art of fencing View picture(s) 3 DANET, Guillaume. L'art des armes, ou la maniere la plus certaine de se servir utilement de l'epée, soit pour attaquer, soit pour se défendre, simplifiée & démonstrée dans toute son étendue & sa perfection, suivant les meilleurs principes de théorie & de pratique adoptés actuellement en France; ouvrage nécessaire à la jeune noblesse, aux militaires, & à ceux qui se destinent au service du Roi, aux personnes même qui, par la distinction de leur état, ou par leurs charges, sont obligés de porter l'epée; & à tous ceux qui veulent faire profession des armes. Paris, Herissant, fils, 1766-1767. 2 vols. Large 8vo. Contemporary half calf, spines ribbed and richly gilt, with red and green title labels. With richly designed emblematic frontispiece, engraved portrait of the author, engraved armorial headpiece for the dedication, engraved armorial tailpiece with the French Royal coat of arms, and 45 double-page engraved plates by L.G. Taraval after Taxcilliere, showing the various positions and movements of two gentlemen fencing in the fields. (4), XXXVIII, 241, (9); (14), 215, (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Fencing  Militaria  Sports & Recreation  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to use the foil View picture(s) 4 RODRIGUES DE CARVALHO, Theotonio. Tratado completo do jogo de florete, em o qual se estabelecem os principios certos dos exercicios offensivos, e defensivos desta arte; obra necessaria a's pessoas, que se destinão a's armas, e util a'quellas, que se querem aperfeiçoar. Lisboa, Na impressão Regia, 1804. 4to. Later green leather with gilt decorated spine raised with 5 bands, gilt inner- and outer dentelles with 2 foils crossed on front cover and gilt coat-of-arms of the "Callen Fementidas Lenguas do Nobles Esradas fa..." on back cover. 8 folding engraved plates with 17 figures. 105 pp, 1 leaf of advertising. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Fencing  Spain  Spanish  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Fencing the modern way! View picture(s) 5 ROLANDO, Le Sieur Guzman. The modern art of fencing agreeable to the practice of the most eminent masters in Europe. By le sieur Guzman Rolando. of the academie des armes.. Carefully revised and augmented with a technical glossary, etc. London, Samuel Leigh, 1822. Small 8vo. Later half leather with gilt lettering on spine, marbled sides. Frontispiece and 22 plates. XXXI, 1 blank, 240, 12 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  English  Fencing  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Mastering the two-handed sword View picture(s) 6 SAINT MARTIN, Jean-Antoine de. L'art de faire des armes réduit a ses vrais principes. Contenant tous les principes nécessaires à cet art, qui y sont expliqués d'une manière claire et intelligible. Cet ouvrage est composé pour la jeune Noblesse et pour les personnes qui se destinent au métier de la guerre, ainsi que pour tous ceux qui portent l'épée. On y a joint un traité de l'espadon, où on trouve les vrais principes de cet art, si utile et nécessaire aux militaires, qui y sont expliqués d'iune façon aisée, et qui est rempli de découvertes vraiment nouvelles. Vienna, Janne Schrämble, 1804. 4to. Contemporary half calf, spine gilt. Engraved portrait of the author on verso first leaf, engraved coat-of-arms of Archduke of Austria, Charles Louis, to whom the work is dedicated and 72 engraved plates (of which 1 coloured by a contemporary hand and 2 folding) depicting the various positions in fencing and sword-fighting. (8), XII, (2), 92, (6), 57 (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Fencing  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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French fencing masters View picture(s) 7 SAINT-ALBIN, Albert DE. Les salles d'armes de Paris. Paris, Glady Frères, 1875. 8vo. Contemporary three-quarter green morocco, ribbed spine gilt, marbled boards. Title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece and 20 engraved portraits. (8),191, (13) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Fencing  France  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare illustrated work on fencing View picture(s) 8 THOMASE, Eualdo. Tratado de esgrima a pie y a caballo, en que se enseña por principios el menajo del Florete ó juego de la espada. Que se usa en el dia, adornado con diez y seis laminas gravadas en conbre. Barcelona, Narcisa Dorca, 1823. 8vo. Contemporary wrappers. 16 full-page engraved plates. 71 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Fencing  Spain  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The commander of the U.S. Camel Corps on the uses of the sword View picture(s) 9 WAYNE, Henry Constantine. The sword exercise, arranged for military instruction. Printed by authority of the war department. Washington, Gideon and co., 1850. 8vo. Modern half leather with gilt ribbed spine bound by STARR BOOKWORKS. First part contains 11 folding lithographed plates and the second part 12 such plates. 4, 62, 43 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  English  Fencing  Militaria  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Gymnastics in the army View picture(s) 10 [GÖRNE, Von, Von SCHERFF & MERTENS]. Die gymnastik und die fechtkunst in der Armee. Berlin, A. Bath, 1858. 16mo. Modern cloth with original frontwrapper pasted on. XIV, 231 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Bibliography  Fencing  Militaria  Sports & Recreation  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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How to protect and serve! View picture(s) 11 [LE MARCHANT, John Gaspard]. Rules and regulations for the sword exercise of the cavalry. [London], War office, T. Egerton, Military library, Whitehall, 1796. 8vo. Modern hald calf backing contemporary calf sides, remains of contemporary morocco letterpiece on spine. 29 engraved plates, all but 2 folding. XII, 90 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  English  Fencing  Militaria  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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