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Modern Fencing.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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The Bookwatch
| Date:
March 1, 2006
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Modern Fencing
Clovis Deladrier
Paladin Press
7077 Winchester Circle, Boulder, CO 80301
www.paladin-press.com
1581604566 $35.00 1-800-392-2400
Any undertaking fencing should have Modern Fencing: A Comprehensive Manual For The Foil, The Epee, The Sabre as a basic 'bible' of information: it's not casual ...
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