{"product_id":"salomon-christoph-myllers-first-principles-of-the-noble-art-of-f","title":"Salomon Christoph MŸller's First Principles of the Noble Art of F","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe university library of the Friedrich-Alexander-UniversitŠt in Erlangen holds a manuscript in two volumes, numbered MS.B 215. 1 and MS.B 215. 2. These volumes contain a treatise on fencing, written in the middle of the 18th century by fencing master Salomon Christoph MŸller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMŸllerÕs First Principles of the Noble Art of Fencing first describes the basic principles of fencing. Next, it contains 91 lessons based on these principles, 91 counter-lessons to these lessons, 15 lessons on grappling while fencing, and finally 53 lessons for a left-handed fencer against a right-handed fencer. The two volumes together also contain some 634 illustrations of pairs of fencers demonstrating the techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book presents a modern English translation of MŸllerÕs First Principles, as well as a bief discussion of the work and its historical context. Note that the numerous illustrations found in the original volumes are not included in this edition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksWholesale","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44597998682273,"sku":"9788269371307","price":45.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0462\/1120\/3233\/files\/45n4m6m-front-shortedge-384.jpg?v=1725404681","url":"https:\/\/bookswholesale.myshopify.com\/products\/salomon-christoph-myllers-first-principles-of-the-noble-art-of-f","provider":"BooksWholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}