A Complete Bibliography of the Art of Fence: comprising that of the sword and of the bayonet, duelling, etc., as practised by all European nations, from the earliest period to the present day, with a classified index
Treatise1891EnglishUnited Kingdom
Carl Albert Thimm
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TitleA Complete Bibliography of the Art of Fence: comprising that of the sword and of the bayonet, duelling, etc., as practised by all European nations, from the earliest period to the present day, with a classified index
AuthorCarl Albert Thimm
Earliest publication date1891
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited Kingdom
Document typeTreatise
Authority statement
Carl Albert Thimm
Bayonet FightingBibliography and CataloguesDuellingFencingHonour and LawMilitary TrainingBayonetSword
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Carl Albert Thimm
Edition History
A Complete Bibliography of the Art of Fence: comprising that of the sword and of the bayonet, duelling, etc., as practised by all European nations, from the earliest period to the present day, with a classified index1891
CityLondon
PublisherFranz Thimm & Co.
PrinterNot specified
Format12mo
Pagesxii, 262 p.
Dimensions18 cm
Source pages: 334. Bracketed notes: ["F.R.G.S.,late Captain 2nd London Rifles", "DedicatedbyspecialpermissiontoH.R.H.theDukeofConnaught,K.G.", "Withtheexception ofpagesi-xii, this isaduplicateoftheEnglishedition."]
Quality phase 117: London 1891 manifestation: xii, 262 pages; 18 cm.
Quality phase 186: Harvard exact-copy collation retained. A contemporary review reports xii, 261 and a bookseller reports 261, [3]; these discrepancies are not silently substituted.
Quality phase 222: reviewed same-year group; distinct manifestation/witness — English and German language issues of Thimm's 1891 bibliography, with different title and distribution statements.
Eine vollständige Bibliographie der alten und modernen Fechtkunst aller europäischen Nationen1891
CityLondon
PublisherFranz Thimm & Co.; F. Volckmar
PrinterNot specified
FormatNot specified
Pages261 S. 8"
DimensionsNot specified
German-language issue: London, Franz Thimm & Co.; Leipzig, F. Volckmar. Apart from pages i–xii, Thimm describes it as a duplicate of the English edition.
Quality phase 234: exact-copy or manifestation-specific catalogue evidence linked.
Quality phase 222: reviewed same-year group; distinct manifestation/witness — English and German language issues of Thimm's 1891 bibliography, with different title and distribution statements.
Cover retrieved from Internet Archive item acompletebiblio00thimgoog in phase 636; official item image or verified title page, validated at 1321×2042 pixels.
Digital Witnesses
Thimm — A Complete Bibliography of Fencing and Duelling — open witness for edition 2648
CataloguePDFOCR
Carl A. Thimm / Mori BZ · open
Open bibliographic or catalogue witness linked in quality phase 514; this does not reclassify a restricted or offline facsimile as open.
Internet Archive — A complete bibliography of the art of fence: Comprising that of the Sword ...
FacsimileHTMLOCR
Internet Archive · open
Exact manifestation match located during the complete external research campaign of quality phase 264 (2026-08-25). Catalogue identifier: acompletebiblio00thimgoog.
Official Internet Archive image used as the cover for edition 4023 in phase 636.
