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21 - Terracusa, Nicola. *La vera scherma napoletana*. Rome: Ferri, 1725. A fine copy on heavy paper of the first edition
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Terracusa, Nicola. *La vera scherma napoletana*. Rome: Ferri, 1725. A fine copy on heavy paper of the first edition Terracusa, Nicola. *La vera scherma napoletana*. Rome: Ferri, 1725. Octavo (155 x 105 mm); 96 pages. The coat of arms of the work’s dedicatee on the title page, with woodcut initials, running heads, and end-piece illustrations. Contemporary full-parchment binding, smooth spine with title in gilt lettering, spray-cut edges. This treatise attests to the vitality of the Neapolitan fencing tradition, one of the most important Italian schools of the era. Terracusa illustrates the principles and practice of fencing, focusing on the various stances, movements, and techniques for executing strikes, in an exposition that emphasizes technical precision and effectiveness in combat. Fine copy on thick paper of the first edition
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