By the Sword: A History of Gladiators, Musketeers, Samurai, Swashbucklers, and Olympic Champions
by Cohen, Richard
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good /Dust Jacket Included
- ISBN 10
- 0375504176
- ISBN 13
- 9780375504174
- Seller
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Synopsis
Richard Cohen was five times U.K. national saber champion and was selected for the British Olympic team in 1972, 1976, 1980, and 1984. More recently, he has been four times world veteran saber champion. A former director of the Cheltenham Literature Festival, he is the author of Chasing the Sun: The Epic Story of the Star That Gives Us Life . He lives in New York City, where he is working on a new book, The History of Historians .
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- Bookseller
- Winghale Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 096880
- Title
- By the Sword: A History of Gladiators, Musketeers, Samurai, Swashbucklers, and Olympic Champions
- Author
- Cohen, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375504176
- ISBN 13
- 9780375504174
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Pages
- 519
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