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A System Of Fencing: For The Use Of Instructors In The Army (1864)

A System Of Fencing: For The Use Of Instructors In The Army (1864)

MacLaren, Archibald

Paperback

Racket SportsFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1120132401
ISBN13: 9781120132406
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A System of Fencing: For the Use of Instructors in the Army is a historical book written by Archibald Maclaren in 1864. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of fencing and is intended for use by instructors in the army. It provides detailed instructions on various fencing techniques, such as the parry, thrust, and lunge, as well as information on the different types of swords used in fencing.The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the basics of fencing, including the correct stance, footwork, and grip. The second part focuses on the different types of attacks and defenses, and provides detailed instructions on how to execute them. The third part of the book covers advanced techniques, such as feints and counterattacks.Throughout the book, Maclaren emphasizes the importance of practice and repetition in mastering the art of fencing. He also provides advice on how to train and develop one's skills, as well as tips on how to maintain one's physical fitness.Overall, A System of Fencing is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of fencing, particularly instructors in the army. Its detailed instructions and practical advice make it a useful guide for both beginners and experienced fencers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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