Download or read book De Arte Gladiatoria Dimicandi written by Philippo di Vadi and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-02-07 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a simple, straight forward translation of Philippo di Vadi's "De Arte Gladiatoria Dimicandi" (1482), which covers a theoretical framework for the Italian longsword as well as plays of the sword, sword in armor, spear, poleaxe, and dagger.