Publisher's Synopsis
""The Art of Fencing"" by Monsieur L'Abbat is a comprehensive guide to the sport of fencing. This book covers the history of fencing, the different types of weapons used, and the techniques and strategies involved in the sport. The author provides detailed instructions on how to properly hold and use a sword, as well as how to move and position oneself during a match. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the techniques being described. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced fencer, ""The Art of Fencing"" is an essential guide to mastering this elegant and exciting sport.In recovering from this Thrust, the Wrist must be in Tierce, and the Sword without the Enemy's whilst the other Parts take their Situation. The Parade of this Thrust is made by a Half-circle of the Sword within, the Wrist raised in Quart, and the Point low. See the 7th Plate.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.
