The Secret History of the Sword

Name/Title

The Secret History of the Sword

Secondary Title

Adventures in Ancient Martial Arts

Description

The Secret History of the Sword, introduces the reader to some long-forgotten techniques and obscure references from ancient manuscripts and sources that allow a clear picture to emerge of the sophisticated empty-hand and edged-weapons fighting skills of the West. The author uses a hands-on approach to sword fighting - rooted in his own experience - and combines it with a detailed analysis of ancient and modern manuals.

Category

Book
Books & Paper

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Getty AAT

Concept

books

Dimensions

Height

25.4 cm

Width

17.8 cm

Book Details

Author

J. Christoph Amberger

Publisher

Multi-Media Books

Date Published

1999

Binding

Binding Type

Paperback

Publication Language

English

ISBN

1892515040 9781892515049

Notes

281 Pages