The Field Of Honor : Being A Complete And Comprehensive History Of Dueling In All Countries (1883)
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Overview
The Field of Honor is a historical book written by Benjamin Cummings Truman in 1883. It is a comprehensive and detailed account of the practice of dueling in various countries throughout history. The book covers the origins of dueling, the various forms of dueling, the rules and etiquette of dueling, the weapons used, and the famous duels that have taken place throughout history. Truman explores the cultural and social factors that led to the practice of dueling and how it evolved over time. The book also includes a discussion of the legal and moral aspects of dueling, as well as the decline of the practice in the modern era. The Field of Honor is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of dueling and the cultural and social factors that have shaped this controversial practice.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.
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- ISBN-13: 9781165817382
- ISBN-10: 1165817381
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.22 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.75 pounds
- Page Count: 602
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