Fencer's Start-Up: A Beginner's Guide to Fencing
β Scribed by Doug Werner
- Publisher
- Tracks Publishing
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Start-Up Sports series
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Debunking the sportβs rumored reputation of being outdated, this newly revised edition explores the ancient yet powerfully rich and entertaining art of fencing. Covering Olympic-style foil, epee, and saber methods, this comprehensive guide also features tips on safety, etiquette, and technique. With a brief history on the sport and an updated resource section, this examination tackles the fencing experience with humor and style.
β¦ Subjects
Sports & Recreations; Nonfiction; SPO071000
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