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Books & Magazines
NOW: FECHTSCHULEN
Matt Galas "On the After blow" in European Fencing Traditions
Kunst Fechter's blog article on "What exactly were the Fechtschulen?"
Kevin Maurer's blog article on "Who were the Freifechter?"
Christopher Amberger on Fechtschulen 16th-century Germany
Kevin Maurer's article on "Insights into the fechtschulen of the MarxBruder and Federfechter's Guilds"
"Did Medieval Commoners Practice with Fighting Masters?" by Hugh Knight
Discussion on "Fechtschule" on Swordforum
Wikipedia on Marxbr�der
Wikipedia on Federfechter
"Sechs Fechtschulen" by Karl Wassmansdorff - 1870
"Der Ritterlichen Freyen Kunst der Fechter" by Christoff R�sener (Master of the Longsword of the Brotherhood of St Marx) - 1589
Interesting images of sword grip and wrist angles (Updated).
Collection of images showing variations of Vom Tag
Map of locations related to fencing masters and landsknechts. (Work in progress)
Map of locations related to the Teutonic Order. (Work in progress)
Map of locations related to the Hanseatic League. (Work in progress)
Images of Wallhausen 1614: Training for battle field.
Manuscripts and Books.
Boxing & Pugilism
A_Letter_on_the_Practice_of_Boxing.pdf 571 kB Anti-pugilism.doc 63 kB championshipfighting.pdf 104MB Complete_Art_of_Boxing.pdf 1.8MB Complete_Art_of_Boxing-Revised.pdf 1.8MB Fewtrell_-_Boxing_Reviewed.pdf 2.2MB Modern Manhood.pdf 2.3MB Mendoza - The Art of Boxing.pdf 621KB