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The Swordsman’s Companion

The Swordsman’s Companion

The Swordsman's Companion

Guy Windsor

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Editorial:
Swordschool Ltd
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Deportes de combate y defensa personal
ISBN:
9789526793405
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Celebrate two decades of historical martial arts development with the 20th Anniversary Edition of The Swordsman’s Companion by Guy Windsor. This seminal guide has transformed the lives of thousands of swordsmanship enthusiasts worldwide, becoming a timeless classic in historical martial arts literature. This special edition retains the original’s practical approach with detailed instructions, illustrations, and drills, which were state-of-the-art in 2004. The field has moved on considerably, so this book includes access to Guy’s fully updated interpretation of Fiore’s longsword techniques in The Medieval Longsword.Whether you’re revisiting this influential text or discovering it for the first time, The Swordsman’s Companion is a fascinating resource for both beginners and seasoned martial artists. Join the community of dedicated practitioners who have begun their martial arts journey through this book. 

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