LEADER 01684nam 2200373 n 450 001 996391387003316 005 20221108030059.0 035 $a(CKB)4940000000104821 035 $a(EEBO)2240866161 035 $a(UnM)99852626 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000104821 100 $a19920507d1599 uy | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 00$aParadoxes of defence$b[electronic resource] $ewherein is proued the true grounds of fight to be in the short auncient weapons, and that the short sword hath aduantage of the long sword or long rapier. And the weakenesse and imperfection of the rapier-fights displayed. Together with an admonition to the noble, ancient, victorious, valiant, and most braue nation of Englishmen, to beware of false teachers of defence, and how they forsake their owne naturall fights: with a briefe commendation of the noble science or exercising of armes. By George Siluer Gentleman 210 $aLondon $cPrinted [by Richard Field] for Edvvard Blount$d1599 215 $a[12], 72 p., plate $cill. (woodcut) 300 $aPrinter's name from STC. 300 $aThe first leaf is blank. 300 $aRunning title reads: George Siluer his Paradoxes of defence. 300 $aThe "plate" is a woodcut. 300 $aReproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library. 330 $aeebo-0055 606 $aFencing$vEarly works to 1800 615 0$aFencing 700 $aSilver$b George$ffl. 1599.$01013499 801 0$bCu-RivES 801 1$bCu-RivES 801 2$bCStRLIN 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996391387003316 996 $aParadoxes of defence$92357159 997 $aUNISA