The Duke's Man
The Duke's Man

Author: David R. Slavitt

Publisher: Northwestern University Press

Published: 2011-07-30

Total Pages: 173

ISBN-13: 0810127008

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"Part historical novel, part critical history and biography, and part Dadaist pastiche, The Duke's man is ultimately an affectionate send-up of the excesses of genre fiction, using sections of Dumas' text as a springboard for Slavitt's own narrative arabesques."--Book cover

The Sword Through the Centuries
The Sword Through the Centuries

Author: Alfred Hutton

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-10-30

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 0486149722

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Engrossing survey details the uses of such weapons as the two-hand sword, the rapier and its auxiliaries, dagger and small sword, broadsword, duelling sword, and sabre. 48 black-and-white illustrations.