Fencer's Start-Up by Doug Werner
Debunking the sport's rumored reputation of being outdated, this newly revised edition explores the ancient yet powerfully rich and entertaining art of fencing. Covering Olympic-style foil, epee, and saber methods, this comprehensive guide also features tips on safety, etiquette, and technique. With a brief history on the sport and an updated resource section, this examination tackles the fencing experience with humor and style.
"This book does the impossible--It shows exactly how a beginner should start fencingThumbs Up! BUY IT!" -- Andrew Stroud , Veteran Fencers Quarterly
"Start-Up Sports® tackles the hottest sports. Forthright. Simple." -- Library Journal
"Light and energetic, easy to read. Information is sound and clearly presented. But more than anything else, the book successfully conveys the fun of fencing. A job well done." --Nick Evangelista, author, The Art and Science of Fencing
"Start-Up Sports® tackles the hottest sports. Forthright. Simple." -- Library Journal
"Light and energetic, easy to read. Information is sound and clearly presented. But more than anything else, the book successfully conveys the fun of fencing. A job well done." --Nick Evangelista, author, The Art and Science of Fencing
Doug Werner is the author of the 13 books in the Start-Up Sports series, which includes In-Line Skater's, Bowler's, Golfer's, Fencer's, Boxer's, Backpacker's, and Skateboarder's Start-Up. He lives in San Diego, California.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781884654770 |
| ISBN 10 | 1884654770 |
| Title | Fencer's Start-Up |
| Author | Doug Werner |
| Series | Start-Up Sports Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Tracks Publishing,U.S. |
| Year published | 2010-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |