The Romance Of Dueling V2: In All Times And Countries (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163564110)

""The Romance of Dueling V2: In All Times and Countries"" by Andrew Steinmetz is a historical book that explores the practice of dueling throughout different cultures and time periods. The author delves into the origins of dueling and how it evolved over time, from ancient Rome to medieval Europe and beyond. Steinmetz also examines the various codes of honor and chivalry that were associated with dueling, as well as the social and political factors that contributed to its popularity. The book includes accounts of famous duels and dueling societies, as well as the legal and moral debates surrounding the practice. Overall, ""The Romance of Dueling V2"" provides a comprehensive look at the history and cultural significance of dueling, offering insights into the human desire for honor and justice, even in the face of violence and tragedy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Andrew Steinmetz
ISBN-10: 1163564117
ISBN-13: 9781163564110
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 390
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.63lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d