Revelations of Rapier: And Their Applications to All Martial Sword Combat

Over the last two decades, the ancient art of swordplay has undergone an international revival. Once relegated to an historical footnote, there are a number of "how-to" manuals now available to teach the use of the elegant and deadly rapier; both those written four centuries ago, and those composed by modern swordmen in emulation of those by-gone works. But there has always been the parallel tradition of the martial treatise, a book that seeks to bestow not just "nuts-and-bolts" mechanical ...