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Re: antipathy to fencing

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From: Therion
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 21:52
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Sir Alan mentions:

>In the Museum Replicas catalog is a book that turns out to be a summary of the
>works of de Grassi, Saviolo, and Silver.  The authors don't
>seem to have looked much at primary sources but it is easy to get and
>easily applied to both fencing and armored fighting.

And Therion the sometimes-helpful pops his head into the discussion and says:

>>> isbn 0809315629
Turner, Craig.
    Methods and practice of Elizabethan swordplay. / Craig Turner and Tony
  Soper ; with a foreword by Joseph Papp. Carbondale, Southern Illinois
  University Press, c1990.
    xxiv, 139 p. ill. 23 cm.
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-134).
    1. Fencing -- England -- History -- 16th century. 2. Swordplay -- England
   -- History -- 16th century. 3. Dueling -- England -- History -- 16th
  century.

Good book. Check it out. (That's much more polite than stealing it).

                                           Therion duh librarian
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