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Hans Joachim Meyer
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The Art of Sword Combat
This sixteenth-century German guide to sword fighting and combat training is a crucial source for understanding medieval swordplay techniques. Following his translation of Joachim Meyer’s The Art of Combat, Jeffrey L. Forgeng was alerted to an earlier version of Meyer’s text, discovered in Lund University Library in Sweden. The manuscript, produced in Strasbourg around 1568, is illustrated with thirty watercolor images and seven ink diagrams. The text covers combat with the longsword (hand-and-a-half sword), dusack (a one-handed practice weapon comparable to a sabre), and rapier. The manuscript’s theoretical discussion of guards sheds significant light on this key feature of the histor...
The Art of Swordsmanship
English translation of one of the most significant medieval texts on fighting with swords.
Genealogy of the Meyer Family
Descendants of Friedrich Joachim Meyer (1722-1776) of Ebstorf and Natendorf-Golste, who married Elisabeth Antonie Patzman (d. 1754) and Maria Lampe of Hagen in 1755. His descendants settled throughout Hanover, Prussia and near Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden, Germany. His great-great-grandson, Hans Ernst Willi Robert Meyer (1872-1935) settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His posterity settled in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Nevada, California, and elsewhere. Friedrich's great-grandson, Herman Heinrich Konrad Meyer (1840-1909) lived in Portugal, and his posterity settled in Brazil and Belgium.
TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours
TNM Classification of Malignant Tumours, 7th Edition provides the latest, internationally agreed-upon standards to describe and categorize cancer stages and progression. Published in affiliation with the International Union Against Cancer (UICC), this authoritative guide contains important updated organ-specific classifications that oncologists and other professionals who manage patients with cancer need to accurately classify tumours for staging, prognosis and treatment. The major alterations addressed in the 7th Edition concern carcinomas of the oesophagus and the gastroesophageal junction, stomach, lung, appendix, biliary tract, skin, and prostate. In addition, there are several entirely ...
The Academy of the Sword
"The Academy of the Sword centers on an assemblage of rare illustrated books devoted to the subject of fencing and dueling, drawn (with one exception) from the library of the Arms and Armor Department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art ... Accompanying the books and giving vivid impact to their illustrations are a selection of swords, rapiers, parrying daggers, bucklers, and other accoutrements, which follow the chronology of, and changes in, fighting styles depicted in the books"--Introduction, page 3
