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Texier La Boëssière, Antoine. *Traité de l'art des armes*. Paris, Didot, 1818. First edition Texier La Boëssière, Antoine. *Traité de l'art des armes*. Paris, Didot, 1818. Octavo (200x128 mm); XXII, 309, [1] pages. 20 plates at the end of the volume, folded multiple times (slight browning and foxing; one leaf nearly detached). Green half-leather binding (rather damaged) A highly regarded work that infused modern fencing in France with the same progressive movement introduced in Italy by Rossaroll and Grisetti. The author, a renowned fencer and son of a great fencing master, set out to refute Danet’s theories. The plates, engraved by Adam after drawings by Bodem, are beautiful and depict various stances, actions, and movements. First edition
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