The Art of Fencing, 9780359045648
Paperback

The Art of Fencing

a manual of sword fencing; historical techniques by an 18th century master

$23.96

  • Paperback

    58 pages

  • Release Date

    24 August 2018

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Summary

Monsieur L’Abbat was an early 18th century tutor of fencing and sword fighting, who instructed many students in France with the techniques contained in this guidebook. Discussing techniques, tactics, stances, and movements essential for the skilled swordsman, L’Abbat treats the pivotal motions with great attention. With the aid of pictorial examples alongside, we learn how to assume a good battle stance, how to lunge or thrust in attack or defend with a parry or riposte. The finer points of c…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780359045648
ISBN-10:0359045642
Author:Andrew Mahon, Monsieur L'Abbat
Publisher:Lulu.com
Imprint:Lulu.com
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:58
Release Date:24 August 2018
Weight:100g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 4mm

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