Captain John Godfrey's A TREATISE Upon the Useful Science of Defence.
Connecting the SMALL and BACK-SWORD, And showing the Affinity between them
LIKEWISE
Endeavouring to weed the Art of those superfluous, unmeaning Practices which overrun it, and choke the true Principles, by reducing it to a narrow Compass, and and supporting it with Mathematical Proofs.
ALSO
An Examination into the Performances of the most Noted Masters of the Back-Sword, who have fought upon the Stage, pointing out their Faults, and allowing their Abilities.
WITH
Some Observations upon Boxing, and the Characters of the most able Boxers within the Author's Time.
Author: Captain John Godfrey.
Published: 1747, London, UK
Weapons covered: Smallsword, Backsword, Pugilism.
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(1747) a Treatise Upon the Useful Science of Defence, Connecting the Small and Back-Sword- John Godfrey
Captain John Godfrey's A TREATISE Upon the Useful Science of Defence.
Connecting the SMALL and BACK-SWORD, And showing the Affinity between them
LIKEWISE
Endeavouring to weed the Art of those superfluous, unmeaning Practices which overrun it, and choke the true Principles, by reducing it to a narrow Compass, and and supporting it with Mathematical Proofs.
ALSO
An Examination into the Performances of the most Noted Masters of the Back-Sword, who have fought upon the Stage, pointing out their Faults, and allowing their Abilities.
WITH
Some Observations upon Boxing, and the Characters of the most able Boxers within the Author's Time.
Author: Captain John Godfrey.
Published: 1747, London, UK
Weapons covered: Smallsword, Backsword, Pugilism.
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Captain John Godfrey's A TREATISE Upon the Useful Science of Defence.
Connecting the SMALL and BACK-SWORD, And showing the Affinity between them
LIKEWISE
Endeavouring to weed the Art of those superfluous, unmeaning Practices which overrun it, and choke the true Principles, by reducing it to a narrow Compass, and and supporting it with Mathematical Proofs.
ALSO
An Examination into the Performances of the most Noted Masters of the Back-Sword, who have fought upon the Stage, pointing out their Faults, and allowing their Abilities.
WITH
Some Observations upon Boxing, and the Characters of the most able Boxers within the Author's Time.
Author: Captain John Godfrey.
Published: 1747, London, UK
Weapons covered: Smallsword, Backsword, Pugilism.
Droits d'auteur :
Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
Formats disponibles
Téléchargez comme PDF ou lisez en ligne sur Scribd