Fighting with the German Longsword by Christian Tobler (Paperback Book)

Name: Fighting with the German Longsword by Christian Tobler (Paperback Book)
Brand: FreeLance Academy Press

FreeLance Academy Press

Fighting with the German LongswordAuthor(s): Christian Tobler\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Freelance Academy Press, United States\nImprint: Freelance Academy Press\nISBN-13: 9781937439231, 978-1937439231\nSynopsis\nRecorded over six centuries ago, the teachings of the 14th-century Master-at-Arms Johannes Liechtenauer have been given new life by a world-wide community of modern swordsmen and women, fascinated by the elegance, efficiency and depth of his unique martial art.\nChristian Henry Tobler was one of the pioneers in reviving the medieval Master's art, creating the first, published syllabus for training with the two-handed longsword back in 2004. This fully rewritten, revised and expanded edition brings to bear a decade of refinement, creating a definitive, \""how to\"" guide for students. Beginning with a short historical overview of the art, Mr. Tobler teaches stance, footwork, methods for gripping the sword, and step-by-step instructions for executing the core techniques of t""