Lot 57
Fencing.- Angelo (Domenico) L'Ecole des Armes, avec L'Explication Générale des Principales Attitudes et Positions Concernant L'Escrime..., R. & J. Dodsley, 1763.
Hammer Price: £2,600
Description
Fencing.- Angelo (Domenico) L'Ecole des Armes, avec L'Explication Générale des Principales Attitudes et Positions Concernant L'Escrime.., list of subscribers, 47 engraved plates by Hall, Ryland, Grignion and others, errata f. at end, title with ownership name to head, very light crease to first few ff. and couple of plates (heavier to front free endpaper), occasional early manuscript correction to text, some light browning and offsetting, some light spotting or finger-soiling, but overall good, 19th century blue half morocco, rubbed and worn at extremities, [ESTC T88336], oblong folio, R. & J. Dodsley, 1763.
Description
Fencing.- Angelo (Domenico) L'Ecole des Armes, avec L'Explication Générale des Principales Attitudes et Positions Concernant L'Escrime.., list of subscribers, 47 engraved plates by Hall, Ryland, Grignion and others, errata f. at end, title with ownership name to head, very light crease to first few ff. and couple of plates (heavier to front free endpaper), occasional early manuscript correction to text, some light browning and offsetting, some light spotting or finger-soiling, but overall good, 19th century blue half morocco, rubbed and worn at extremities, [ESTC T88336], oblong folio, R. & J. Dodsley, 1763.
