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Schools and Masters of Fencing: From the Middle Ages to the Eighteenth Century (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor)
Schools and Masters of Fencing: From the Middle Ages to the Eighteenth Century (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor)
by Egerton Castle

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Product Description:

The standard reference on historical swordsmanship since its 1885 publication. The author traces fencing from its roots in the unschooled brawling of the Middle Ages to its latter-day precision and refinement, focusing primarily on the 16th-century development of the rapier and its popularity in Renaissance Italy. 150 black-and-white illustration.





Product Details/Specifications:

Authors:
Egerton Castle

Recording label: Dover Publications
Publishers:
Dover Publications

Manufacturer: Dover Publications
EAN: 9780486428260
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0486428265
Number of items: 1
Number of pages: 336
Publication date: 2003-05-20
Language: English (Unknown)
Language: English (Original Language)
Language: English (Published)

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