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The Art of Fencing - The Use of the Small SwordMonsieur L'AbbatBooks |
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Fencer's Start-UpTracks PublishingFencing |
Fencer's Start-Up Learn fencing and get a great workout, improve hand–eye coordination, and just plain have fun. Endorsed by Veteran Fencers Quarterly . |
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FencingElaine CherisBooks |
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Cold Steel Alfred Hutton
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The Ultimate Guide to Weight Training for Fencing (Ultimate Guide to Weight TrainingRob PriceBooks |
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FencingBrian PitmanBooks |
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The Art and Science of FencingNick EvangelistaBooks |
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Schools and Masters of FencingEgerton CastleBooks |
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Fencer's Start-UpDoug WernerBooks |
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Learning Fencing Berndt Barth
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Fencing Camillo Agrippa's widely influential "Treatise on the Science of Arms" was a turning point in the history of fencing. The author - an engineer by trade and not a professional master of arms - was able to radically re-imagine teaching the art of fencing. Agrippa's treatise is the fundamental text of Western swordsmanship. Just as earlier swordsmanship can be better understood from Agrippa's critiques, so too was his book the starting point for the rapier era. Every other treatise of the early-modern period had to deal explicitly or implicitly with Agrippa's startling transformation of the art and science of self-defense with the sword. Likewise, all of the fundamental ideas that are still used today - distance, time, line, blade opposition, counterattacks and countertime - are expressed in this paradigm-shifting treatise. This is a work that should be on the bookshelf of anyone interested in the history, practice or teaching of fencing. His treatise was also a microcosm of sixteenth-century thought. It examines the art, reduces it to its very principles, and reconstructs it according ... |
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The Inner Game of FencingNick EvangelistaBooks |
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