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TUCCARO, Arcangelo. Trois Dialogues … Le Premier Dialogue traicte des exercices Gymnastiques … Le Second contient plusieurs beaux discours du saut appellee par les Anciens Cubistique ... Au Troisiesme est fort amplement discouru des exercices que l’hommme peut faire ... Paris: Monstr’oeil, 1599. Modern tan morocco binding signed by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. 86 woodcuts in text, one folding, of various acrobatic feats, woodcut device on title-page, woodcut initials and headpieces. 4to. Title page expertly repaired at inside margin, minor worming to Vv–Zz into a few headers, final blank lacking. Booklate of Donald and Mary Hyde. Generally clean and attractive. One of the earliest books on acrobatics.