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The Book of the Sword: With 293 Illustrations (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor)
List Price: $12.95 Our Price: $11.66 (As of Jun 18, 11:19 PM) Ships FREE from Amazon.com on orders over $25 (details) • This book is on our reading list • This book is on 25 myArmoury member lists • This book has 5 myArmoury member reviews
Edition: Paperback Other editions available: Hardcover, Paperback, Paperback, Hardcover, Hardcover, Hardcover, Paperback, Paperback, Hardcover, Paperback, Unknown Binding, Hardcover, Hardcover, Unknown Binding, Hardcover, Paperback, Paperback 143 third-party copies available from: $0.01 (As of Jun 18, 11:19 PM) Other items of interest: • The Archaeology of Weapons: Arms and Armour from Prehistory to the Age of Chivalry (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor) • A Knight and His Weapons • Swords: An Artist's Devotion • Old Sword Play: Techniques of the Great Masters (Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor) • The Book of Swords Product Description: Eloquent, exceptionally erudite history of the "Queen of Weapons." Traces sword's origin — from prehistory to its full growth during early Roman Empire. Discusses earliest weapons of stone, bone, horn and wood as well as variations: sabre, broadsword, cutlass, scimitar and more. Enhanced by nearly 300 excellent line drawings. Product Details/Specifications: Authors: Sir Richard F. Burton Recording label: Dover Publications Publishers: Dover Publications Manufacturer: Dover Publications EAN: 9780486254340 Binding: Paperback ISBN: 0486254348 Number of items: 1 Number of pages: 336 Publication date: 1987-07-01 Language: English (Unknown) Language: English (Original Language) Language: English (Published) Data cached: Jun 18, 2013 11:19 PM (GMT -8 hours) |