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In this first, printed edition of Falkner's work, a full translation and analysis, combined with a photographic reproduction of the original manuscript are included. The result is an attractive translation of a 500 year old picture-book that shows an adaptation of the Liechtenauer tradition, by a known master of its most prestigious school.




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Table of Contents
Preface Acknowledgements About the Author The Selohaar Fechtschule Introduction The Knightly Art Falkner and the Marxbruder General Observations on the Manuscript The Manuscript in Detail Related Manuscripts Master Peter Falkner's Art of Knightly Defense Longsword (ff. 1v-18r) Messer (ff. 18v-44r) Dagger (ff . 46r-56r) Saint Mark (f. 57v) and Staff Fighting (ff . 58r-61r) Poleaxe (ff. 62r-65r) Franconian Rite Shield and Club Duel (ff . 65v-67r) Roáfechten (ff. 67v-72v) Glossary Bibliography

Captain of the Guild Master Peter Falkners Art of

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      Publisher FreeLance Academy Press
      Published 31 December 2013
      ISBN-13 9780982591161
      978-0982591161
      ISBN-10 982591160
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      Description

      Book Synopsis


      In this first, printed edition of Falkner's work, a full translation and analysis, combined with a photographic reproduction of the original manuscript are included. The result is an attractive translation of a 500 year old picture-book that shows an adaptation of the Liechtenauer tradition, by a known master of its most prestigious school.




      Trade Review




      Table of Contents
      Preface Acknowledgements About the Author The Selohaar Fechtschule Introduction The Knightly Art Falkner and the Marxbruder General Observations on the Manuscript The Manuscript in Detail Related Manuscripts Master Peter Falkner's Art of Knightly Defense Longsword (ff. 1v-18r) Messer (ff. 18v-44r) Dagger (ff . 46r-56r) Saint Mark (f. 57v) and Staff Fighting (ff . 58r-61r) Poleaxe (ff. 62r-65r) Franconian Rite Shield and Club Duel (ff . 65v-67r) Roáfechten (ff. 67v-72v) Glossary Bibliography

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