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Épée Fencing:

A Complete System
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SKA SwordPlay Books, 1998 - Sports & Recreation - 400 pages

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User Review  - Michael - Goodreads

Vass is not an easy read, as it is highly technical and formal. However, it is pretty much the only (really good) book out there for épéeists. Read it in small chunks. And then keep re-reading it. Read full review

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totally obsolete. Read full review

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Contents

Contents Editors introduction
1
Authors foreword
3
Introduction
5
Copyright

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Common terms and phrases

action adopted adversary's blade angular thrust beat thrust bind and thrust blade held change bind change fourth change second change seventh change thrust circular double feint circular fourth circular second circular seventh circular single feint coach concluding thrust counter-riposte Counterattacks can take Counterattacks Counterattacks degagement thrust destructive seventh double feint attacks epee fencing exercises of parry fencer fencer's hand final cadence flanconade fleche foil fencing following parries forearm fourth bind fourth engagement fourth parry French grip guard high line inside and high long distance low line medium distance movement on-guard position opponent opponent's blade Parries The following parry and thrust posi riposte second eighth second parry semicircular fourth semicircular second semicircular seventh seventh bind seventh engagement seventh parry simple double feint simple fourth simple second simple single feint simple sixth single feint attack sixth parry stop thrust straight thrust supine position target tempo thrust executed thrust with lunge tion wrist

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TitleÉpée Fencing: A Complete System
AuthorImre Vass
Editionillustrated, revised
PublisherSKA SwordPlay Books, 1998
Original fromPennsylvania State University
Digitized20 Jul 2009
ISBN0965946835, 9780965946834
Length400 pages
Subjects › 

Sports & Recreation / Fencing
Sports & Recreation / Martial Arts & Self-Defense
Sports & Recreation / Reference
  
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