The first edition contains five drawings by Eugène Chaperon and twenty-seven numbered technical plates; a bookseller description reporting twenty-five plates appears to count the material differently.
French fencing manual by Romuald Brunet, published at Paris in 1884. Gelli presents it as a traditionally French-method treatise divided between épée/pointe and sabre/contre-pointe, with strong paratextual and illustrative apparatus.
Duplicate work 3472 individually consolidated in quality phase 119 (2026-08-15).