Fencer's Start-Up: A Beginner's Guide to Fencing

Author:   Doug Werner
Publisher:   Tracks Publishing,U.S.
Edition:   Second Edition, Second edition
ISBN:  

9781884654770


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 October 2010
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Debunking the sport's rumored reputation of being outdated, this newly revised edition explores the ancient yet powerfully rich and entertaining art of fencing. Covering Olympic-style foil, epee, and saber methods, this comprehensive guide also features tips on safety, etiquette, and technique. With a brief history on the sport and an updated resource section, this examination tackles the fencing experience with humor and style.

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Author:   Doug Werner
Publisher:   Tracks Publishing,U.S.
Imprint:   Tracks Publishing,U.S.
Edition:   Second Edition, Second edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.90cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.276kg
ISBN:  

9781884654770


ISBN 10:   1884654770
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   01 October 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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This book does the impossible--It shows exactly how a beginner should start fencing. Thumbs Up! BUY IT! -- Andrew Stroud , Veteran Fencers Quarterly Start-Up Sports (R) tackles the hottest sports. Forthright. Simple. -- Library Journal Light and energetic, easy to read. Information is sound and clearly presented. But more than anything else, the book successfully conveys the fun of fencing. A job well done. --Nick Evangelista, author, The Art and Science of Fencing


Light and energetic, easy to read. Information is sound and clearly presented. But more than anything else, the book successfully conveys the fun of fencing. A job well done. --Nick Evangelista, author, The Art and Science of Fencing


This book does the impossible--It shows exactly how a beginner should start fencing. Thumbs Up! BUY IT! -- Andrew Stroud , Veteran Fencers Quarterly Start-Up Sports(R) tackles the hottest sports. Forthright. Simple. -- Library Journal Light and energetic, easy to read. Information is sound and clearly presented. But more than anything else, the book successfully conveys the fun of fencing. A job well done. --Nick Evangelista, author, The Art and Science of Fencing


Author Information

Doug Werner is the author of the bestselling Start-Up Sports series. He is also the author of Adopting in China, Fighting Fit, Fitness Training for Girls, Skateboarding: Book of Tricks, and Skateboarding: New Levels. He lives in San Diego.

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