Proposal for printing by subscription L'ecole des armes, ou, L'explication generale des principales attitudes et positions concernent l'escrime / written the first edition in French, the second in English, by Mr. Angelo Tremamondo, fencing master to Their Royal Highnesses Prince William Henry & Prince Henry Frederick.
Published / Created:
England, circa 1763.
Physical Description:
[2] sheets ([4] p.) ; 31 x 46 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Information
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Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
"Condition of subscribing: I. The book will be printed in folio on Superfine paper and new letter, with forty seven plates drawn and engraved by the best hands in London, shewing all the positions and attitudes of fencing. II. The price to subscribers will be two guineas, to be paid at the delivery of the book."--Page [1].
Subject Terms:
Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802. Ecole des armes. English. | Angelo, Domenico, 1717?-1802. Ecole des armes. | Fencing -- Early works to 1800. | Fencing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. | Swordplay -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Prospectuses -- England -- London -- 1763. | Subscribers' lists -- England -- London -- 1763.