Le Perche, L'exercice des armes (Chereau)
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Le Perche (du Coudray, J. B.). L'exercice des armes, ou le maniment du fleuret. Pour ayder le memoire de ceux, qui sont amateurs de cet art. Paris, Veuve de F. Chereau, (nach 1742). Qu.-4to (19:25 cm). Mit gest. Titel u. 40 (2 gefalt.) Kupfertafeln. 25 Bll. gest. Text. Mod. Hprgt.
With engraved title and 40 (2 folding) engraved plates. - Some browning in places; slight loss of image to last plate due to restored tear. Recent half-vellum.
Lipperheide Ta 34; Thimm 222; Gelli 413ff.; Mocken Collection 35. - Wohl gleichzeitig mit der Ausgabe von Bonnart erschienen; die in den meisten Bibliographien zu findende Annahme, die erste Ausgabe sei 1676 erschienen, ist nicht mehr haltbar, vgl. auch die Darlegungen von Miriam Vogelaar in Mokken Collection, in der beide Ausgaben vorhanden sind. "Important work on the art of fencing written by Jean-Baptiste le Perche de Coudray ... the most famous fencing-master teaching at the court of (Louis) XIII and a member of the prestigious 'Académie d'Armes'" (Mokken Coll.). Enthält 35 num. u. 5 nn. Tafeln. - Stellenw. etwas gebräunt; letzte Tafel mit geringem Bildverlust durch ergänzten Abriss.
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