{"product_id":"the-duellists-companion-second-edition-9789527157947","title":"The Duellists Companion Second Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" arial color:\u003eThe Duellist's Companion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" arial color:\u003e is a must-read exploration of 17th century Italian rapier fencing and a thorough interpretation of the style of legendary swordsman Ridolfo Capoferro, author of the most famous fencing book in history, \u003cem\u003eIl Gran Simulacro\u003c\/em\u003e, published in 1610. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" arial color:\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: \" arial color:\u003eThrough detailed illustrations and clear explanations, Guy Windsor, a leading expert in historical martial arts, takes you through preparation exercises before teaching you the guard positions, footwork, blade actions, and techniques of Capoferro's style. From foundational footwork to advanced rapier and dagger play, this book covers everything you need to know to become skilled in the use of the rapier alone, and with the dagger. This new edition has been updated with more than 400 photos, further cementing its place as a classic in the field of historical fencing. Whether you're an experienced historical fencer looking to expand your knowledge or a beginner looking to learn a new skill, \u003cem\u003eThe Duellist's Companion\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential resource. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Guy Windsor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52086078472535,"sku":"9789527157947","price":68.31,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-duellists-companion-second-edition-9789527157947","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}