Vincentio Sauiolo his Practise. In two Bookes. The first intreating of
the vse of the Rapier and Dagger. The second, of Honor and honorable
Quarrels. _London Printed by Iohn Wolfe._ 1595.
4^o. (7-1/2 × 5-1/2). R. 1^B.
Collation: A-H^{4}[ht]-3[ht]^{4}I-2G^4¶^{2}2H-2M^4, unpaged. 2M 4
blank. Wanting A 1 (? blank). The first paragraph on [ht] 1 is
repeated on I 1, the three sheets signed 1-3[heart] having been
inserted after printing off to repair the omission of 'The first
dayes Discourse, concerning the Rapier and Dagger'; so also the
catchword on 2G 4^v refers to 2H 1, the half-sheet signed ¶ being
an insertion 'Of the Duello or Combat' at the head of which is the
note to the binder 'This is to be placed before the first chapter of
Satisfaction'. On K 3 and again on ¶ 2^v occurs a fine device or
emblem with motto '[mc] O wormes meate: O froath: O vanitie: Why art
thou so insolent'. Epistle dedicatory to Robert, Earl of Essex and
Ewe, signed by the author. Address to the reader. The second book
has a separate titlepage at sig. O1, with same imprint but for date
1594. Preface. Woodcuts in the first part.
Sinker 609. BM 1358.