Fencing

£6.99

Know the Game Fencing is the perfect introduction to the sportfor all ages, whether you are a keen club player or beginner. It ispacked with expert text, clear illustrations and photographs of theprofessionals in action.

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Publish Date: 28/09/2007
ISBN: 9780713683752 Category: Tag:

Description

Know the Game Fencing is the perfect introduction to thesport for all ages, whether you are a keen club player or beginner. Itis packed with expert text, clear illustrations and photographs of theprofessionals in action.

The book includes:

  • Equipment and clothing – step by step throuh the different weapon parts and protective clothing worn
  • Basic movements – from On Guard to Lunge, Fleche and Balestra
  • Scoring – how to keep score
  • The skills – step-by-step guide to all the basic skills, from holding the foil to parries, attacks and defences
  • Variations – including fencing with foil, epee and sabre

The Know the Game series is firmly established as thedefinitive introduction to a wide range of sports and games. Written bythe experts, you can be sure that they contain everything you need toknow to take part.

Additional information

Weight 148 g
Dimensions 198 × 129 × 6 mm
Author
Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

64

Language

English

Edition

2nd Edition

Dewey

796.86 (edition:22)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K