José Gil Fortoul
'La Esgrima Moderna: Notas De Un Aficionado' by José Gil Fortoul offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of fencing in the late 19th century. This book provides insights into the techniques, strategies, and culture surrounding modern fencing as observed by an enthusiast. While presenting notes from a fan’s perspective, the work likely explores the nuances of swordplay, offering valuable historical context for those interested in the evolution of fencing as both a sport and a martial art. Readers can expect a detailed look at the fencing practices of the time, potentially including discussions of different fencing styles, equipment, and the social aspects of fencing clubs and competitions. This book serves as a valuable resource for historians, sports enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the historical roots of modern fencing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
