Lot 90
90
ANGELO, Henry Charles William (1760-1839). A Treatise on the Utility and Advantages of Fencing. London: 1817 [plates dated 1763]. Oblong 2°. 46 engraved plates only (of 47, lacking plate 45), 4 "broadsword" plates by Rowlandson at the end (only, of 6, lacking portrait, corner of title torn away, title repaired on verso). Contemporary half calf (rubbed at corners, lower joints splitting). Provenance: various early signatures on title. Thimm pp.10-11; Vigeant p.30.
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ANGELO, Henry Charles William (1760-1839). A Treatise on the Utility and Advantages of Fencing. London: 1817 [plates dated 1763]. Oblong 2°. 46 engraved plates only (of 47, lacking plate 45), 4 "broadsword" plates by Rowlandson at the end (only, of 6, lacking portrait, corner of title torn away, title repaired on verso). Contemporary half calf (rubbed at corners, lower joints splitting). Provenance: various early signatures on title. Thimm pp.10-11; Vigeant p.30.

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ANGELO, Henry Charles William (1760-1839). A Treatise on the Utility and Advantages of Fencing. London: 1817 [plates dated 1763]. Oblong 2°. 46 engraved plates only (of 47, lacking plate 45), 4 "broadsword" plates by Rowlandson at the end (only, of 6, lacking portrait, corner of title torn away, title repaired on verso). Contemporary half calf (rubbed at corners, lower joints splitting). Provenance: various early signatures on title. Thimm pp.10-11; Vigeant p.30.
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