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The Martial Arts of Renaissance Europe
by Anglo, Sydney
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0300083521
- ISBN 13
- 9780300083521
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About This Item
E-253: Yale University Press. Very Good. 2000. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. 2000. Xii, 384 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Mounted encounters by armored knights locked in desperate hand-to-hand combat, stabbing and wrestling in tavern brawls, deceits and brutalities in street affrays, balletic homicide on the dueling field-these were the martial arts of Renaissance Europe. In this extensively illustrated book Sydney Anglo, a leading historian of the Renaissance and its symbolism, provides the first complete study of the martial arts from the late fifteenth to the late seventeenth century. He explains the significance of martial arts in Renaissance education and everyday life and offers a full account of the social implications of one-to-one combat training. EB; 7.75 X 1.25 X 10.5 inches; 396 pages .
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- Last Exit Books
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- Title
- The Martial Arts of Renaissance Europe
- Author
- Anglo, Sydney
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0300083521
- ISBN 13
- 9780300083521
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- E-253
- Date Published
- 2000
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