Dictionnaire raisonné d'Escrime, ou Principes de l'art des armes d'après la méthode enseignée par les premiers professeurs de France, précédé de l'Histoire de l'Escrime et de l'analyse de l'Histoire de France dans ses Rapports avec l'Escrime et le Duel
by (Fencing) Embry, J.-A
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Contemporary quarter dark green leather, titled in gilt. Corners rubbed. Very good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Extensive study of fencing in history, and in particular with reference to fencing and the duel in France. Complete in four parts. Thimm, p. 91
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- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 368354
- Title
- Dictionnaire raisonné d'Escrime, ou Principes de l'art des armes d'après la méthode enseignée par les premiers professeurs de France, précédé de l'Histoire de l'Escrime et de l'analyse de l'Histoire de France dans ses Rapports avec l'Escrime et le Duel
- Author
- (Fencing) Embry, J.-A
- Format/Binding
- Frontispiece portrait in vol. 1; 6 plates in vol. II. [8], vi, 370; [viii], 296 pp. 2 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Contemporary quarter dark green leather, titled in gilt. Corners rubbed. Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Courcier; Bompard
- Place of Publication
- Paris; Toulouse
- Date Published
- 1859
- Keywords
- Fencing
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports & Games;
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