Paulus Hector Mair's Ars Athletica Volume I Industrial and commercial arts

Paulus Hector Mair's Ars Athletica Volume I Industrial and commercial artsScholar swordsman Paulus Hector Mair (1517 1579) commissioned a study of medieval European combat, the Treatise on the Martial Arts. This edition presents both the original German and Latin texts, as well as a modern English translation, with full colour illustrations. Volume 1 is the Longsword, the traditional centrepiece of the German tradition.

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With contributions well-known scholars

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Key figures in the field share their art-based research

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The book traces how the heroism of the poet

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