Broad-Sword and Single-Stick

Name: Broad-Sword and Single-Stick
Author: Baron Rowland George Allanson-Winn Headley

by Baron Rowland George Allanson-Winn Headley, Clive Phillipps-Wolley

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Broad-Sword and Single-Stick With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella and Other Weapons of Self-Defence

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Delphine Lettau, Stephanie Eason, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net.

Release date

2010-02-07

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Fencing Swords Self-defense Weapons

About the authors

Baron Rowland George Allanson-Winn Headley

1855–1935

An Irish peer, engineer, and boxing writer, he led an unusually wide-ranging life before becoming one of the best-known British converts to Islam in the early 20th century. His story connects Victorian sport, civil engineering, and Muslim public life in Britain.

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Clive Phillipps-Wolley

1854–1918

An English-born hunter, traveler, and storyteller, he turned his adventures in Russia and British Columbia into vivid books that helped shape early writing about the Canadian West. His work blends action, frontier romance, and a strong sense of place.

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