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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter Svard , David Lindholm , John Clements , John ClementsPublisher: Paladin Press,U.S. Imprint: Paladin Press,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 1.293kg ISBN: 9781581604993ISBN 10: 1581604998 Pages: 294 Publication Date: 15 March 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsIntroduction 1 The Sword and Buckler Fight According to Ringeck 5 Wrestling 23 The Spear 159 Combat Wrestling 173 Sword against Spear 185 The Openings on a Man in Armor 197 Wrestling in Armor 201 Fighting in Armor with the Longsword 219 Appendix A: Albion Swords and Peter Johnsson 277 Appendix B: Via Armorari and Albert Collins 279 Bibliography 281ReviewsAuthor InformationPeter Svard is an art director and illustrator for a Swedish Internet consultancy firm. He has been active in various medieval/fantasy societies since the late 1980s, training with swords on and off for about 10 years. David Lindholm has an MA in medieval archaeology and history from the University of Lund and works as a writer and archaeologist. He has been training in European swordsmanship since 1986 and has some experience in Western fencing, iaido and kenjutsu. He is a member of ARMA (the Association for Renaissance Martial Arts) and directs the ARMA study group in Malmoe, Sweden. John Clements has practiced cut-and-thrust swordsmanship for almost 20 years and trains regularly in long-sword, sword and shield, sword and buckler, sword and dagger, Medieval spear, and rapier and dagger methods. He lectures on historical weaponry and is an ardent promoter of contact-weapon sparring with historical replica swords. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |