Beskrivelse
Discover the lost art of Viking hand-to-hand combat through the detailed research of Antony Cummins. This guide explores the use of swords, spears, axes, and shields in battle, bringing ancient techniques back to life.
An in-depth look at Viking martial skills based on saga analysis and vivid illustrations.
Martial arts expert Antony Cummins uncovers the secret world of Viking fighting methods, revealing how warriors wielded their weapons in close combat. Drawing from a thorough study of the Viking sagas, the techniques are faithfully reconstructed, showcasing moves like deflecting a spear mid-air and the powerful shield cleave.
Featuring over 250 illustrations, The Illustrated Guide to Viking Martial Arts serves as one of the earliest known combat manuals. This work offers a remarkable blend of careful textual interpretation and imaginative reconstruction, shedding light on the fierce warriors who once terrorized Dark Age Europe.
Yderligere information
| Serie | Vikinger |
|---|---|
| Forfatter(e) | Antony Cummins |
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Samfund Og Historie |
| Forlag | History Press Ltd |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9780750967457 |
| ISBN-10 | 0750967455 |
| Indbinding | Paperback |
| Sidetal | 176 |
| Genveje | Vikinger - Bøger |
| Tags | The Illustrated Guide To Viking Martial Arts, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |