Burgundian Poleaxe: The Noble Art of Chivalric Axe Combat - Medieval Martial Arts - Jason Smith - Books - Freelance Academy Press - 9781937439064 - September 24, 2020
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Burgundian Poleaxe: The Noble Art of Chivalric Axe Combat - Medieval Martial Arts


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Le Jeu de la Hache, written in the mid fifteenth century for the Burgundian Court, is the oldest known French-language martial arts text. In this new translation and interpretive guide, Jason Smith presents a complete translation of Le Jeu, photographic reconstructions of techniques and a primer on the basics of axe combat.


284 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 24, 2020
ISBN13 9781937439064
Publishers Freelance Academy Press
Pages 284
Dimensions 253 × 177 × 19 mm   ·   536 g

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