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Esercitio militare tale quale dispone l’huomo a vera cognitione del schermire di spada e dell’ordinare l’esercito a battaglia

Book 1602 Italian Italy

Giovanni Alberto Castani

Hybrid military and fencing manual by Giovanni Alberto Castani, printed at Naples in 1602. Gelli explicitly notes that it is more a military manual than a fencing treatise. Naples, 1602; hybrid military and fencing manual, with Gelli noting that its emphasis is primarily military. Individually bibliographically reviewed in phase 95 against the complete source entry and, where needed, independent catalogue evidence.

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Bibliographic Overview
TitleEsercitio militare tale quale dispone l’huomo a vera cognitione del schermire di spada e dell’ordinare l’esercito a battaglia
AuthorGiovanni Alberto Castani
Earliest publication date1602
LanguageItalian
CountryItaly
Document typeBook
Authority statement
Giovanni Alberto Castani
Fencing Sword
Authority Roles
Author
Giovanni Alberto Castani
Edition History
Esercitio militare tale quale dispone l’huomo a vera cognitione del schermire di spada e dell’ordinare l’esercito a battaglia 1602
CityNaples
PublisherNot specified
PrinterLongo
FormatNot specified
PagesNot specified
DimensionsNot specified
Gelli lists this Naples 1602 edition, printed by Longo, and notes that copies are also found dated 1603. He characterizes the work as more military than fencing in nature.

Quality phase 101k: production/publication place recovered from an explicit, manifestation-matching statement after individual review.

Quality phase 101m: explicit imprint agent linked after final individual review.
Scholarly References
Gelli, Bibliografia della scherma
Gelli (1890)
Jacopo Gelli, Bibliografia generale della scherma con note critiche, biografiche e storiche.
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