ANGELO, Domenico (1717?-1802).  The School of Fencing, with a general explanation of the principal attitudes and positions peculiar to the art ... L'Ecole des Armes, London: S. Hooper, 1765. Oblong 2° (448 x 277mm). English and French title, text parallel in French and English, 47 engraved plates by Ruyland and Hall after J. Gruyn. (Titles with long clean tears, some plates lightly spotted or with light marginal waterstaining, most plates with marginal browning, c. 3 plates with a crease.) Contemporary half calf (lacking front cover, worn).  First published in French in 1763, this is the first English and French edition. cf. Cohen-de-Ricci p. 83.
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ANGELO, Domenico (1717?-1802). The School of Fencing, with a general explanation of the principal attitudes and positions peculiar to the art ... L'Ecole des Armes, London: S. Hooper, 1765. Oblong 2° (448 x 277mm). English and French title, text parallel in French and English, 47 engraved plates by Ruyland and Hall after J. Gruyn. (Titles with long clean tears, some plates lightly spotted or with light marginal waterstaining, most plates with marginal browning, c. 3 plates with a crease.) Contemporary half calf (lacking front cover, worn). First published in French in 1763, this is the first English and French edition. cf. Cohen-de-Ricci p. 83.

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ANGELO, Domenico (1717?-1802). The School of Fencing, with a general explanation of the principal attitudes and positions peculiar to the art ... L'Ecole des Armes, London: S. Hooper, 1765. Oblong 2° (448 x 277mm). English and French title, text parallel in French and English, 47 engraved plates by Ruyland and Hall after J. Gruyn. (Titles with long clean tears, some plates lightly spotted or with light marginal waterstaining, most plates with marginal browning, c. 3 plates with a crease.) Contemporary half calf (lacking front cover, worn). First published in French in 1763, this is the first English and French edition. cf. Cohen-de-Ricci p. 83.
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