Secrets of the Sword (English, Baron De Bazancourt)

This vintage book contains a fascinating, engaging, and thoroughly enjoyable book concerning fencing. A gentleman delivers a series of lectures over a period of eleven evenings on the subject of fencing, dealing with the fundamentals of the sport, different techniques, etiquette, and more. This volume is highly recommended for anyone with an interest in fencing, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The First Evening", "The Second Evening", "The Third Evening", "The Fourth Evening", "The Fifth Evening", "The Sixth Evening", "The Seventh Evening", "The Eighth Evening", "The Ninth Evening", "The Tenth Evening", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.