Translation or Transcription: These are literal updates of period sources to modern language and typesetting. These can be much easier to read and understand compared to the reproductions but the translator may introduce some misunderstandings. Period English translations, particularly of Italian manuals, also exist. Purchases made using the Amazon links below will give us a small commission that will help pay for the hosting costs of this site. Academy of the Sword, Gerard Thibault d’Anvers, 1630, John Michael Greer ISBN 978-1904658849, $60. Llwyd says: A very nice modern translation describing the Spanish school of fencing. Second Edition on Amazon Art of Dueling, Salvator Fabris, 1606, ISBN 1891448234, … Continue reading TranslationsRead More →