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The Art of Combat: A German Martial Arts Treatise of 1570

The Art of Combat: A German Martial Arts Treatise of 1570

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  • The Art of Combat: A German Martial Arts Treatise of 1570

    among the substantial legacy of martial arts texts left by combat masters working in the medieval german tradition; this book stands out as one of the most remarkable and important; translated for the first time in english by jeffrey forgeng. the only major original text in this corpus to be disseminated in print; meyer s manual is an ambitious comprehensive encyclopedia of traditional german martial arts; covering a range of weapons forms; and offering a rationalized introduction to a complex and organic tradition inherited from the middle ages.

  • Productcode: 31151

  • Actors: Meyer; Joachim (Author); Forgeng; Jeffrey L (Translator)

  • Category: BOOKS

  • SubCategories: HISTORY | MILITARY | STRATEGY; HISTORY | EUROPE | GERMANY; SPORTS & RECREATION | FENCING

  • Format: HARDCOVER

  • Year released: 10/2006

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