1 Jan 1599 Jahr - 1599 - [3] │ SILVER George │ Paradoxe of Defence ...

Beschreibung:

1599
Paradoxe of Defence, wherein is proved the true ground of fight to be in the short ancient weapons, and that the Short Sword bath the advantage of the long sword or long rapier, and the weakness and imperfection of the rapier fight displayed.
Together with an admonition to the noble, ancient, victorious, valiant and most brave nation of Englishmen, to beware of false teachers of defence and bow they forsake their own natural! fights ; with a brief commendation
of the noble science or exercising of arms.

1898
The works of George Silver comprising "Paradoxes of Defence" printed in 1599 and now reprinted and "Brefe Instructions Upon My Paradoxes of Defence" Printed for the first time from the manuscript found in the British

1968
Paradoxes of defence [1599]

Citations:
Pardoel 2005, 2447/2448/50.01
Donnell 1926, 190/839
NUC 1968 (vol. 546), 359
BLGC 1979 (vol. 302), 380
Nagy 1987, 102
Thimm 1896, 269;
K.U. Leuven 1998, 145 (50)