By the sword : a history of gladiators, musketeers, samurai, swashbucklers, and Olympic champions / Richard Cohen
Imprint
New York : Random House, c2002
Copies
Location
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Status
CCQ - Lusail Female Library
U860
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CCQ - Lusail Male Library
U860
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Edition
1st ed
Description
xxiv, 519 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [483]-503) and index
Summary
A history of sword fighting ranges from ancient times to the present-day, profiling great swordsmen and exploring the cultural and social implications of fencing