Fencing: Techniques of Foil, Epee and Sabre [Hardcover - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the principles and techniques of fencing in the disciplines of foil, epee and sabre, from beginner through to intermediate standard. In a thorough examination of the basic skills, the author looks at how to hold the weapon, the on-guard position, attack, defence, tactics, and footwork. AUTHOR: Brian Pitman has been involved in fencing as competitor and coach for thirty years. He is currently Vice-President of the British Academy of Fencing and the Amateur Fencing Association's National Coach for Great Britain. He is the author of Fencing Know the Game. 123 photographs & diagrams

Fencing : Techniques of Foil, Epee and Sabre, Used [Hardcover]