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Swords & Dark Magic
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Jonathan Strahan,Lou Anders |
Seventeen original tales of sword and sorcery penned by masters old and new
Elric . . . the Black Company . . . Majipoor. For years, these have been some of the names that have captured the hearts… |
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Dueling sword
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Claude La Marche |
Originally published in 1884, Claude La Marche's L'Épeé was the first book ever written on the use of the épeé, the dueling sword of the 19th century. The book in no way deals with the modern Olympic… |
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Sword fighting in the Star Wars universe
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Nick Jamilla |
"This examination of the Jedi, the Sith and their lightsaber swordplay throughout the franchise evaluates the ways Lucas blended the world of science fiction with ancient and epic tales of samurai an… |
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The Hammer And The Blade A Tale Of Egil And Nix
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Paul S. Kemp |
"Robbing tombs for fun and profit might not be a stable career, by Egil and Nix aren't in it for the long-term prospects. Egil is the hammer-wielding warrior-priest of a discredited god. Nix is a rog… |
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The Mongoliad. Book Three
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Neal Stephenson |
The conclusion of the epic adventures of the Shield-Brethren. |
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Until death do us part
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Hiroshi Takashige |
Caught in Wiseman's trap, besieged on all sides by snipers and drug-crazed attackers, Mamoru is saved only by the arrival of Haruka and a stroke of good fortune. Frustrated by his own helplessness, M… |
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Kendo
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Alexander Bennett |
"Kendo is the first book in English to provide an in-depth historical, cultural, and political account of the Japanese martial art of swordsmanship, from its beginnings in military training and arcan… |
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The three musketeers
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Denise Deveau |
The adventures of four fictional swashbuckling heroes during the reign of the French King Louis XIII. |
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The Privilege of the Sword
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Ellen Kushner |
Welcome to Riverside, where the aristocratic and the ambitious battle for power and prestige in the city's labyrinth of streets and ballrooms, theatres and brothels, boudoirs and salons. Into this a… |
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Les trois mousquetaires
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Alexandre Dumas,Auguste Maquet |
During the reign of France's King Louis XIV, D'Artagnan and three musketeers unite to defend the honor of Anne of Austria against the plots of Cardinal Richeliu. |
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Bokken
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David Lowry |
Focusing his expertise on the techniques and history of the bokken—the wooden training sword used by both ancient samurai and today’s swordsmen—the author maintains that training with the bokken is i… |
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The three musketeers [adaptation]
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Vincent Buranelli |
A simple retelling of the adventures of a young peasant involved with three musketeers in the service of King Louis XIII of France. |
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