{"product_id":"german-martial-arts-essentials-from-1570-a-classic","title":"German Martial Arts Essentials From 1570 A Classic Combat Treatise With Swords Polearms And Hand To Hand Techniques For Modern Fighters And History Buffs Looking To Train The Old School Way","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eClassic German Martial Arts from 1570: Swords \u0026amp; Weapons\u003cbr\u003e\n✔️ English translation by Jeffrey Forgeng with five weapon sections \u003cp\u003eEnglish translation of Joachim Meyer's The Art of Combat (1570), a landmark German martial arts manual, presented here in English with five weapon sections: longsword, dusack, rapier, dagger, and staff. This edition includes introductory material by Jeffrey Forgeng, a glossary, and woodcut illustrations that illuminate historical fighting methods, making it ideal for history buffs and modern fighters studying old-school techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e✅ Author: Joachim Meyer\u003cbr\u003e✅ Original work published 1570; English translation released 2020\u003cbr\u003e✅ Five weapon sections: longsword, dusack, rapier, dagger, staff\u003cbr\u003e✅ English translation by Jeffrey Forgeng with glossary and introduction\u003cbr\u003e✅ Includes woodcut illustrations for historical context\u003cbr\u003e✅ Language: English\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e💡 What is a historical German martial arts manual used for and who benefits from Meyer's Art of Combat?\nHistorically informed readers gain practical context for study and practice.\n- It provides authentic principles for weapon-based training\n- It helps researchers understand historical fencing vocabulary and methods\n- It serves as a handy reference for education, demonstrations, and historical reenactment\n\u003c\/p\u003e✝️\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Amazon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48983197745387,"sku":"VXB-1526771101","price":88.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/3268\/0683\/files\/91dhu84QMkL.jpg?v=1783181268","url":"https:\/\/vxb.com\/products\/german-martial-arts-essentials-from-1570-a-classic","provider":"VXB Bearings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}