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Albrecht Dürer's 'fechtbuch'
of 1512 - Friederich Dörnhöffer's 1910 book (in German) and facsimile
of the original held in Breslau/Wroclaw in Poland - Courtesy of James
Roberts of
MACS.
James Roberts' foreword essay
(Word .doc)
Part 1
(pdf)
Part 2
(pdf)
Part 3
(pdf)
Part 4 (facsimile with armed combat)
(pdf)
Part 5 (facsimile with wrestling)
(pdf)
Roger Ascham's 'Toxophilus' of 1545
- (reprint of 1895) A seminal treatise on longbows and archery. The earliest
know English martial treatise! (pdf)
Girard Thibault's 'Academie de l'Espee' of 1628
- plates from this beautiful French rapier treatise.
Domenico Angelo's l'Ecole d'Armes of 1763
- most of the plates
(there are 47 total in the original) from one of the most beautiful
smallsword treatises. French text on plates.
Bayonet fencing introduction by Nigel Plum.
Richard F. Burton's 'A Complete System of Bayonet
Exercise', London, 1853.
Captain Alfred Hutton's Bayonet-fencing and sword
practice, 1882.
Captain Alfred Hutton's Fixed Bayonets, 1890.
Courtesy of Nigel Plum of
Schola Gladiatoria. |
