HOPE, William, Sir. Hope's New Method of Fencing. Edinburgh: James Watson for Geo. Strahan, 1714. Small 4to. Letterpress folding table. (Table with separations to folds, lacking position plate, some browning and spotting.) Contemporary panelled calf (rebacked and repaired). Provenance: Alexander Young (bookplate); Captain Rutherfurd (bookplate); Lt. Col. E. R. Bromhead (bookplate). Second edition. Pardoel 405; Thimms p.139. -- MACLAREN, Archibald. A System of Fencing, for the Use of Instructors in the Army. London: for W. Clowes & Sons et al, 1864. 8vo. Original cloth, publisher's advertisements as endpapers (some soiling). Provenance: C. A. Cuthbert Keeson, V.D. (bookplate). Pardoel 894; Thimms p.173. -- HUTTON, Alfred. Fixed Bayonets: A Complete System of Fence for the British Magazine Rifle. London: William Clowes & Sons, 1890. Large 8vo. Plates; interleaved throughout with blank leaves. IN PUBLISHER'S DELUXE VELLUM decorated in gilt. FIRST EDITION. Pardoel 823; not in Thimms.