Two Nineteenth Century Training Manuals for La Canne de Combat
by
Chris Slee, Larribeau, Eugène Humé
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016
La Canne holds a unique position in the development of martial arts in the nineteenth century. It was at once a weapon for self-defense taught in the boxing and savate clubs across France and Belgium as well as a tool for gymnastics and physical education. The canne was taught to the officer class...