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Scherma di Spada e Sciabola

Treatise 1886 Italian Italy

Giordano Rossi

Giordano Rossi's manual elaborating the Radaelli system, with historical notes on arms and fencing and principal duel rules. Gelli presents Rossi as a faithful and effective interpreter of Radaelli despite controversy over his proposed modified sword hilt.

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Bibliographic Overview
TitleScherma di Spada e Sciabola
AuthorGiordano Rossi
Earliest publication date1886
LanguageItalian
CountryItaly
Document typeTreatise
Authority statement
Giordano Rossi
FencingSwordsmanship SabreSword
Authority Roles
Author
Giordano Rossi
Edition History
Scherma di Spada e Sciabola - Manuale teorico-pratico con cenni storici sulle armi e sulla scherma e principali norme pel duello 1886
CityMilano
PublisherFratelli Dumolard
PrinterNot specified
Format
PagesNot specified
DimensionsNot specified
Milano, Fratelli Dumolard, 1886. Gelli notes 65 zinc figures in the text and a dedication to Adriano Bonsechi and Count Gian Pietro Porro. Earlier Thimm-aligned local data had preserved an 1885/54-figure witness; the public record now preserves the witness conflict without splitting the work.
Scholarly References
Gelli entry GEL-P213-E001
Gelli (1890)
Jacopo Gelli, Bibliografia generale della scherma con note critiche, biografiche e storiche.
Pages 213-215 · Entry GEL-P213-E001
Thimm entry 1857
Thimm (1896)
Carl A. Thimm, A Complete Bibliography of Fencing and Duelling.
Pages 286 · Entry 1857