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London, printed for J. Rivington and J. Fletcher in Pater-Noster-Row, A. Linde in Catherine-Street in the Strand, and Thomas Pote next Serjeant's-Inn Gate, Fleet-Street, MDCCLVII. [1757].. Title continued: AND Particularly the most essential and recent Parts of the FOOT-EXERCISE. WITH Several Articles never before made Public. The whole Translated from the Original German Manuscript, and illustrated with various Representations of the Exercise in SIXTEEN COPPER-PLATES. FIRST EDITION, 1757. Small 4to, approximately 225 x 170 mm, 8¾ x 6¾ inches, engraved encampment headpiece to dedication to Duke of Marlborough, 16 engraved plates on 15 folding sheets, (plates V & VI on 1), though the number for plate VI has been omitted by the printer, plate IV is misplaced and should be at page 26/27, at the beginning of Part II where it is described in Chapter I. Pages: vii, 1-59, [1], pages 58 and 59 are tables, bound in full old calf, modern calf reback, gilt lettered title to spine, original endpapers. Covers… Read More

London, J. Rivington and J. Fletcher, in Pater-Noster Row, A. Linde in Catherine-Street in the Strand, and Thomas Pote, Serjeants-Inn Gate, Fleet-Street, 1757.. TITLE CONTINUED: And Particularly the most essential and recent Parts of the FOOT-EXERCISE. With Several Articles never before made Public. The whole Translated from the Original GERMAN Manuscript, and illustrated with various Representations of the Exercise in SIXTEEN COPPER-PLATES. FIRST EDITION 1757, LARGE PAPER COPY, WITH HAND COLOURED PLATES, BOUND IN CONTEMPORARY RED MOROCCO. 4to, approximately 290 x 230 mm, 11½ x 9¼ inches, engraved hand coloured encampment headpiece to dedication to the Duke of Marlborough, 16 engraved hand coloured double page plates on 15 folding sheets, 2 images on plate 5. Pages: viii, 1-26, (3 unnumbered leaves with text to recto only), 27-54, (unnumbered leaf with printing to recto only), 55-59, [1], FINE BINDING in full contemporary crushed red morocco, elaborate gilt border to covers of fleurs de lys and 3… Read More