Duellists Companion: A training manual for 17th century Italian rapier

by Guy Windsor

Paperback, 2006

Status

Available

Call number

796

Tags

Rapier, SCA, Fencing, Society of Creative Anachronism, Italian, 17th Century, Battle Rock Reference Library

Genres

Collections

My Society of Creative Anachronism Books, Rapier Books

Publication

Chivalry Bookshelf (2006), Paperback, 256 pages

Description

A complete training guide to 17th century Italian rapier fencing, and a thorough interpretation of the style of legendary swordsman Ridolfo Capoferro, author of the most famous fencing book in history, his Gran Simulacro, published in 1610. First published in 2006, this guide is the standard work on the subject.

Language

English

Physical description

256 p.; 9 inches

ISBN

1891448323 / 9781891448324

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