By the Sword: A History of Gladiators, Musketeers, Samurai, Swashbucklers, and Olympic Champions
by Cohen, Richard
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine copy in fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0375504176
- ISBN 13
- 9780375504174
- Seller
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 2002. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 519 pp. .
Synopsis
Richard Cohen was five times U.K. national saber champion and was selected for the British Olympic team in 1972, 1976, 1980, and 1984. More recently, he has been four times world veteran saber champion. A former director of the Cheltenham Literature Festival, he is the author of Chasing the Sun: The Epic Story of the Star That Gives Us Life . He lives in New York City, where he is working on a new book, The History of Historians .
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- Bookseller
- Abacus Bookshop (US)
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- Title
- By the Sword: A History of Gladiators, Musketeers, Samurai, Swashbucklers, and Olympic Champions
- Author
- Cohen, Richard
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy in fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0375504176
- ISBN 13
- 9780375504174
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2002
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sports & Games;
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