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Fencer's Start-Up
A Beginner's Guide to Fencing
Series: Start-Up Sports series
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This book is ideal for novices interested in starting fencing and those looking to deepen their understanding of Olympic fencing styles with accessible guidance and humour.
Debunking the sport's rumoured reputation of being outdated, this title explores the ancient yet powerfully rich and entertaining art of fencing.
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Debunking the sport's rumoured reputation of being outdated, this newly revised edition explores the ancient yet powerfully rich and entertaining art of fencing.
Covering Olympic-style foil, epee, and sabre methods, this comprehensive guide also features tips on safety, etiquette, and technique. With a brief history on the sport and an updated resource section, this examination tackles the fencing experience with humour and style.
Fencer's Start-Up offers invaluable insights for both beginners and seasoned fencers looking to hone their skills.
Series: Start-Up Sports series
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Praised as an exceptionally clear and accessible introduction, reviewers highlight its ability to demystify how beginners should approach fencing. Andrew Stroud calls it a must-buy for beginners, while Library Journal commends its straightforward style. Nick Evangelista applauds the book's light and energetic tone that effectively conveys the fun and excitement of the sport.
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ISBN: 9781884654770
Publisher: Tracks Publishing,U.S.
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 October 2010
Country: United States
Imprint: Tracks Publishing,U.S.
Edition: Second Edition, Second edition
Illustration: Illustrations, unspecified
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 139.0mm
Height: 215.0mm
Weight: 276g
Pages: 192
About the Author
Doug Werner is the author of 15 books on sports and fitness, including the books in the Start-Up Sports series. He lives in San Diego, California.
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