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Fine in Fine jacket. Sml 4to. 192pp, bibliography, num bw ills. Or black cloth in jacket. No date. Crease to rear panel of jacket. More than an extensive glossary of fencing terms, more than an intriguing listing of famous fencing masters, past and present; it is a compendium of passages on the history of fencing, from its origins in the 16th century Italian and Spanish schools; it is also a collection of accounts of duels and swashbucklers of fact and fiction. The beginner will find much about the background, traditions and theory of his new sport; the experienced swordsman will discover obscure and colourful historical detail which will arouse his interest and curiosity.