A Gentleman's Guide to Duelling

A Gentleman's Guide to Duelling
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ISBN-13 : 1848325274
ISBN-10 : 9781848325272
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Download or read book A Gentleman's Guide to Duelling written by Vincentio Saviolo and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A Gentleman's Guide to Duelling is a beautifully illustrated, lyrical guide to duelling etiquette in Elizabethan England. Its author, Vincentio Saviolo, was one of the great Italian fencing masters and a contemporary of William Shakespeare. In the 1590s, both Saviolo and Shakespeare were based in London's Blackfriars; and Shakespeare used Italian fencing terminology in 'Romeo & Juliet' which was written shortly after Saviolo's book was published."--Book jacket.


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