The Duellist’s Companion, 2nd Edition: The classic guide to the rapier fencing of Ridolfo Capoferro Paperback – August 11, 2023
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| Management number | 222055735 | Release Date | 2026/05/04 | List Price | US$13.60 | Model Number | 222055735 | ||
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The Duellist's Companion is a must-read exploration of 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, Il Gran Simulacro, published in 1610.Through detailed illustrations and clear explanations, Guy Windsor, a leading expert in historical martial arts, takes you through preparation exercises before teaching you the guard positions, footwork, blade actions, and techniques of Capoferro's style. From foundational footwork to advanced rapier and dagger play, this book covers everything you need to know to become skilled in the use of the rapier alone, and with the dagger. This new edition has been updated with more than 400 photos, further cementing its place as a classic in the field of historical fencing. Whether you're an experienced historical fencer looking to expand your knowledge or a beginner looking to learn a new skill, The Duellist's Companion is an essential resource. Read more
| ISBN10 | 9527157935 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-9527157930 |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Spada Press |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.64 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 13.6 ounces |
| Print length | 284 pages |
| Publication date | August 11, 2023 |
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