Gelli describes this as a practical instructional work for bayoneteers, including rifle and sword-bayonet exercises and the offensive and defensive use of the butt.
London, 1882, W. Clowes and Sons. Gelli notes instruction for two bayoneteers, rifle and sword-bayonet work, and use of the butt.
Quality phase 101c: abbreviated imprint resolved to the full same-city publisher authority.
Quality phase 423: complete digitized witness confirms London, William Clowes and Sons Limited, 1882, with twelve text pages following the title page.
Quality phase 722: individually inspected title page of the exact 1882 manual from the linked source PDF; page 1. Image 849x1200, 50118 bytes, SHA-256 6B51E8E40BD1CE58DCD247FA56A28486BD873F0F5DFAB03B0E1485E0916DB4FB.
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Bayonet-Fencing and Sword-Practice (1882)
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Exact research witness linked in quality phase 423.
Cover audit phase 719: reviewed in the complete frozen 821-candidate pass. Disposition=direct_document_candidate. The URL resolves to a PDF; its opening leaves can be checked for an exact cover or title page. External probe: HTTP 206; content type application/pdf.
Quality phase 722: source PDF page 1 supplied the individually verified exact-edition image used as the cover.
Cover audit phase 740: final outcome=selected_exact_image; exact-object image individually inspected and selected as the edition cover in quality phase 722.
