Philippo Vadi: 2 books
The Art of Sword Fighting in Earnest
Philippo Vadi's De Arte Gladiatoria Dimicandi
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2018
“Guy has the rare talent of making this material accessible” -Neal Stephenson (from his Foreword to Swordfighting)
“Guy Windsor's greatest gift to WMA/HEMA is his marvellous ability to translate period language into a meaningful experience for modern WMA/HEMA practitioners and he has...
Veni Vadi Vici
A transcription, translation and commentary of Philippo Vadi’s De Arte Gladiatoria Dimicandi
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
This book, supported by a successful crowd-funding campaign, brings a late-15th century Italian swordsmanship manual to life. It includes an introduction, transcription, translation, commentary, all the images from the original manuscript, and a glossary of Italian terms. It is aimed at the modern,...