The Manual for British Men : 120 Manly Skills from British History
by
Chris McNab
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Master the Manly Art of British History
This book is the ultimate guide for any gentleman who wants to channel their inner British warrior. From learning the art of jousting to mastering the skill of firing a longbow, this manual covers it all. It's not just about combat skills, but also about domestic essentials like hunting and cooking a wild boar. So, if you're looking to embrace your British heritage and become the epitome of manliness, this book is a must-read. Grab your sword and get ready to conquer!
The Manual for British Men : 120 Manly Skills from British History
by
Chris McNab
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ISBN: 9780750959131
Authors:
Chris McNab
Publisher: The History Press
Date of Publication: 2014-09-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Topics:
European History,
War,
Historical,
History,
Adventure,
Sports,
Personal Development,
Personal Development,
How To,
Inspirational,
History
Goodreads rating: 2.33
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Description
This book contains everything the well-bred British man needs to know. The contents include day-to-day skills such as how to siege a castle, fire a longbow, correctly clean a Maxim machine-gun, and capture an enemy trench; sporting sciences such as jousting, fencing, and boxing (Queensbury’s Rules, of course); domestic essentials such as how to hunt, kill, clean, and cook a wild boar; and priceless secrets of sartorial selection (codpiece—useful for storing your wallet and keys—or cuirass? Top hat or tank jacket?). To British airmen and soldiers, knights and pages, gentlemen and rogues, we pip pip and what what! Stiffen your lip and tighten your sword belt! Tie down your trebuchet, and open this manliest of manuals to discover how you too can become a true man of Britain!
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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.
*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.
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