Ladies and gentlemen! I have great news for you! Finally, we have finished a series of books devoted to tricks and feints. This book deals with criminal hand-to-hand fighting!
Dear ladies and gentlemen! I hasten to inform you that today two treatises on the Neapolitan style of Spanish fencing were published. This means that a significant part of the Neapolitan library has already been published by our institute this year!
“The Science of Fencing” treatise published in Catania in 1844 belongs to the pen of the pragmatic fencing expert Blasco Florio. This is the last monument, the last historical document dedicated to the Neapolitan style of the Spanish Fencing School ( later such documents were not published).
One of the book sections that is offered by author is a so-called “Fencing with broomsticks” Presenting to your attention images and demonstrations of this section
“Treatise on the Science of Arms, with a Philosophical Dialogue” by Camillo Agrippa Camillo Agrippa, as an educated man, showed scientific interest and approach to fencing, he has eliminated essential mistakes in popular fencing styles at that time, thereby coming up and describing his own fencing system, which was of a great practical importance.
