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Description
[FENCING]
LA BOESSIERE (Texier de, Master-at-Arms of the King’s former academies, etc.)
Treatise on the Art of Arms, for the Use of Teachers and Amateurs;
Paris. Printed by Didot Aîné, 1819.
8vo. Contemporary cardboard binding, in the Bradel style. Smooth spine, decorated with gilt fillets. XXII, 309 pages and 20 folding plates, engraved by Adam after Bodem, depicting sword-fighting positions.
One of the finest treatises on fencing from the early 19th century.
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About the sale
Bibliophilia – A fine selection of antique and modern books
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10/15/2026 at 1:00 PM
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