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The schoole of the noble and worthy science of defence : Being the first of any English-mans inuention, which professed the sayd science; so plainly described, that any man may quickly come to the true knowledge of their weapons, with small paines and little practise. Then reade it aduisedly, and vse the benefit thereof when occasion shal serue, so shalt thou be a good common-wealth man, liue happy to thy selfe, and comfortable to thy friend. Also many other good and profitable precepts and counsels for the managing of quarrels, and ordering thy selfe in many other matters. Written by Ioseph Svvetnam.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 1190:5.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Swetnam, Joseph, active 1617.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1190:5.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Self-defense--Early works to 1800.
- Self-defense.
- Dueling--England--Early works to 1800.
- Dueling.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 30 unnumbered pages, 198, that is, 200 pages : illustrations
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- School of defence.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1617.
- Notes:
- Running title reads: The school of defence.
- Numerous errors in pagination; page number 137 repeated.
- Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1969. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1190:05). s1969 miun a
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 23543.
- OCLC:
- 55185779
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