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IN SAINT GEORGE'S NAME
AN ANTHOLOGY OF MEDIEVAL GERMAN FIGHTING ARTS |
| By: |
Christian Henry Tobler |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£31.50 |
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£28.35 |
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| ISBN 10: |
098259111X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780982591116 |
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| Publisher: |
FREELANCE ACADEMY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
30 January, 2010 |
| Pages: |
220 |
| Description: |
As a window into the knight and his craft, In Saint George's Name: An Anthology of Medieval German Fighting Arts brings readers a treasure trove of historic combat treatises, musings on the culture and context of the martial arts in the late Middle Ages and hands-on training exercises for wrestling, dagger, falchion and poleaxe. |
| Synopsis: |
The medieval knight was a well-trained fighting man, expert in the use of sword, lance, spear and dagger, and member of a warrior aristocracy whose values, virtues and vices helped shape European society for over 500 years. As a window into the knight and his craft, In Saint George's Name: An Anthology of Medieval German Fighting Arts brings readers a treasure trove of historic combat treatises, musings on the culture and context of the martial arts in the late Middle Ages and hands-on training exercises for wrestling, dagger, falchion and poleaxe. Join medieval combat expert Christian Henry Tobler on an expansive journey into the lost world of chivalric fighting arts, certain to thrill martial artists, arms and armour enthusiasts, and lovers of history alike. |
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illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
FreeLance Academy Press |
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Returnable |
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