Translated into English for the first time, this book includes a valuable and extensive technical...

Joachim Meyer (ca. 1537 - 1571) was one of the most influential fencing masters of the Renaissanc...

Murder, Rape and Treason: Judicial Combats in the Late Middle Ages contains accounts of some of t...

In 1599, during the period when the Portuguese crown was united to the crowns of Castile and Arag...

Recorded over six centuries ago, the teachings of the Master-at-Arms Johannes Liechtenauer have b...

Provides a visual snapshot of the courtly elegance and common wear of the Middle Ages. Filled wit...

Guy Windsor presents a complete guide to Italian dagger combat, as set down in Il Fior di Battagl...

O-Sensei was a martial artist and founder of the Japanese martial art of Aikido. Amdur brought so...

Guy Windsor presents a complete guide to Italian dagger combat, as set down in Il Fior di Battagl...

Jessica Finley, of the renowned medieval martial arts association the Selohaar Fechtschule, guide...

This new, expanded edition brings readers inside the dojos of the ancient schools of Japanese mar...

Aimed at the volunteer regiments of the Napoleonic Era, when engagements with swords were still a...

Noted medieval combat authorities Dierk Hagedorn and Christian Henry Tobler join forces to presen...

The 14th century - a paradoxical time of world-shattering plague, the Hundred Years War, the Peas...

Robert Childs' book seeks to bestow not just mechanical advice, but also to provide a philosophy ...

Paulus Hector Mair's Ars Athletica Volume I

Le Jeu de la Hache, written in the mid fifteenth century for the Burgundian Court, is the oldest ...

The Saxon nobleman Heinrich von Gunterrodt was a swordsman, soldier and fencing historian. His tr...

The Chronicle of the Bourbon Duke Louis II is translated here into English for the first time. A ...

As a window into the knight and his craft, In Saint George's Name: An Anthology of Medieval Germa...

'The complete martial works of Fiore dei Liberi, a master at arms at the turn of the fifteenth ce...

Ellis Amdur's writing on martial arts is ground-breaking. Completely revised and substantially ex...

Surviving Examples of Early Plate Armour (1300-1430) will be a series of four volumes, a lavishly...

Scholar-swordsman Paulus Hector Mair (1517-1579) commissioned a study of medieval European combat...