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  • Les Vieillards de Paris

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    Series series Oeuvres de Adolphe Corthey
    On répète que la comédie se meurt. On confond assurément avec le théâtre. Jamais au contraire, elle n’a été plus florissante. Elle est partout. Dans la famille, dans la religion, dans la politique, à la ville et dans le monde, au cabaret et au boudoir, à la chambre et dans l’antichambre, à la tribune et dans l’alcôve.Des lieux clos qui lui étaient spécialement réservés, et dans lesquels on la ... Leer más

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  • Fencing through the Ages

    Fencing through the Ages and On the Subject of the Transformation of the Combat Sword

    Adolphe Corthey is the powerhouse behind the revival of interest in historical or period fencing in late nineteenth century France yet he remains largely unknown outside the French-speaking world.His meticulous and in-depth research into the styles of fencing of former times were translated into public demonstrations of the use of two-handed swords, rapier and dagger, buckler and cloak as well as ... Leer más

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