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    the library is an excellent resource for information. You can got a lot of books about fencing.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Don Badowski View Post
    By the Sword, by Richard Cohen. It gives a great history lesson on fencing schools of the 19th and 20th centuries. I very much doubt you'll find anything technically useful in it, but its a fine read.

    Four years ago a student started asking me about this school and that school of fencing. At first I drew a blank. I'm her coach. Should I know this? Then a light went off. "Have you been reading The Princess Bride?" Maybe...

    Inigo Montoya: Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die.
    Count Rugen: Stop saying that!
    Tell her to work on her Capo Ferro defence, unless her opponent has been practicing his Aggrippa.....

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