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Medieval combat in colour : Hans Talhoffer's illustrated manual of swordfighting and close-quarter combat from 1467 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Talhoffer, Hans, approximately 1420-approximately 1490 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:Translated from the German.
Published: Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK : Greenhill Books, [2018]
Subjects:
Fencing > Germany > Early works to 1800.
Hand-to-hand fighting > Europe > Early works to 1800.
Table of Contents:
  • Sword (unarmoured)
  • Halfsword
  • Harness fencing
  • Pollaxe
  • Duelling shield and club
  • Duelling shield and sword
  • Duelling shield
  • Dagger
  • Wrestling
  • Langes messer
  • Sword and buckler
  • One against two
  • Man against woman
  • Fighting on horseback (sword)
  • Fighting on horseback (wrestling)
  • Fighting on horseback (lance)
  • Fighting on horseback (crossbow).