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Della vera pratica & scienza d'armi libri due : nel primo de quali si tratta li fondamenti della spada sola, le raggioni di spada e pugnale, & di spada e cappa : nel secondo, si dà regole per ferire il nemico subito posto mano alla spada, altre di cosi subita rissolutione con spada e pugnale, & altre ancora per ferire senza fermarsi con spada e pugnale : il tutto in questa seconda editione non solo descritto ma rappresentato alla vista da cento e nouantacinque figure di rame diligentissimamente intagliate

by: Fabris, Salvatore, d. 1617

Publication date: 1624

Topics: Fencing -- Early works to 1800, Swordplay -- Early works to 1800

Publisher: In Padoua : Per Pietro Paolo Tozzi

Collection: getty; americana

Contributor: Getty Research Institute

Language: Italian

[6], 256, [2] p. : 33 cm. (fol. in 6's)

Woodcut printer's device on t.p. Full-page engraved frontispiece port. of Christian IV, King of Denmark, to whom the work is dedicated. Full-page port. of author on title of Libro 2. Both ports. signed with Nicolaus Andreae's monogram. Most of the 191 half-page ill. signed by Jan Halbeeck or Francesco Valesio, a few by I. de Bost. Woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials

Signatures: A-Y⁶

Colophon on p. 216, retained from 1st ed., has imprint: Copenhagen (Henrich Walchirchen), printing completed 25 Sept. 1606

Addeddate: 2019-01-08 17:50:49

Associated-names: Halbeeck, Jan van, -1630; Valesio, Francesco, approximately 1560-; Andreae, Nicolaus, approximately 1550-approximately 1606; Bost, I. de