[Rarebooks] fs: Just Catalogued- 18th C. Swordplay...
Joslin Hall Rare Books
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[Diderot & d'Alembert.] FOURBISSEUR.
Paris; ca.1770. A section of Diderot's famous 'Encyclopedie', devoted to
the craft of making edged weapons. The ten engraved plates illustrate 2
workshop interiors, as well as a selection of blades and tools. The weapons
include both "ancient" and "modern" examples of battle axes, cutlasses,
rapiers and other swords, daggers, pikes, and other weapons. There are
brief plate captions. Hardcover. 10.5"x15.5", 1 page of letterpress text
plus 10 engraved plates; newly bound into red cloth; light soil and wear.
[08000] $200.00
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