By the Sword by Richard Cohen - 2010-03-04

Simon & Schuster, Limited. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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Paperback. Very Good.

Simon & Schuster Ltd, 2010. Paperback. New. 560 pages. 7.72x5.12x1.50 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. Awide-ranging history of swordsmanship through the ages, written with passion and artistry by a former Olympic fencer.

London England: Pocket Books, 2010. Paperback. By the Sword. The art and scine of sword fighting goes back almost to the dawn of civilization and has been an obsession for much of mankind throughout recorded history. From the Roman arena to feudal Japan and from the duellists of Europe to the development of modern-day Olympic fencing, the author traces the course of swordsmanship with wit and erudition in a fascinating and wonderfully wide-ranging account. Superbly written and impeccably researched, this book is a tribute to a perilous but beautiful skill, the mastery of which for centuries defined what it meant to be a man. Illustrated. 529 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). 1st Pocket Book Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo. Paperback.

(London): Pocket Books, 2010. Softcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Trade paperback. Minor wrinkling of the spine, else fine. Affectionately Inscribed to fellow author Nicholas Delbanco from the author.

Pocket Books, 2010-03-04. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!