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The Manual for British Men : 120 Manly Skills from British History

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!

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The Manual for British Men : 120 Manly Skills from British History

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ISBN: 9780750959131
Author: Chris McNab
Publisher: The History Press
Date of Publication: 2014-09-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: History, Sports, Personal Development
Goodreads rating: 2.33
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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!
 

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!

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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