Vincentio Saviolo "His Practice in Two Books"

Table of Contents of the First Book

Dedication To the Right Honorable Robert, Earle of Essex...

The First Part

The Grip
The Guard and First Exercises
Of the Mandritta and the Stoccata
In Defense of the Mandritta and the Stoccata

(1) The First Day's Discourse, concerning the Rapier and Dagger

(2) The Second Day's Discourse, of Rapier and Dagger

(3) The Thyrde Day's Discourse, of Rapier and Dagger.

(4) The Fourth Day's Discourse, of single Rapier

(5.1) Entreating how a lefte handed man, shall plaie with one that is right handed

Credits: This is an electronic version copied from a facsimilie of the original text. The first book was completed 7 July 1996 (AS 31), by Tom Hudson (Giovan Donato Falconieri). Images were scanned during October 1997 (AS 32) by Jennie Radovsky (Kerdych Goch). This online book has been "re-worked and re-webbed" by David Cvet (dcvet@i2ce.com) on behalf of the Academy of European Medieval Martial Arts, November 1998.

Released: November 09, 1998